Video-on-demand

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Motorola to acquire Bitband

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ November 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Motorola has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bitband, a provider of content management and delivery systems, specialising in video-on-demand for IPTV.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close in Q4 2009. Bitband will be integrated into Motorola’s Home & Networks Mobility business.
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Al Jazeera TV selects Irdeto for content protection

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ September 11, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Irdeto, a provider of content and business model protection solutions and services, has announced an expanded relationship with Al Jazeera Sport, part of the Al Jazeera Network and a provider of sports TV services in the Middle East and North Africa.
Irdeto will now protect Al Jazeera Sport’s premium content across its entire digital TV network [...]

Altibox selects Harmonic’s VOD, digital mosaic solutions

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ September 11, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Harmonic has announced that Altibox (formerly Lyse Tele), a telecommunications service provider based in Norway, has deployed Harmonic’s StreamLiner video servers, Armada ‘intelligent asset management’, and ProStream 8000 digital mosaic solution.
The company informed the deployment will enable advanced IPTV video-on-demand (VOD) services and multi-channel mosaic viewing for Altibox subscribers across Norway and Denmark. Altibox is [...]

Ericsson unveils video-on-demand TV solutions

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ September 11, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Ericsson and Tandberg Television, part of the Ericsson Group, are set to launch a host of advanced solutions that will offer consumers the latest in video-on-demand (VOD) technology, including the option to move their viewing experience across various screens.
The solutions will be demonstrated and launched at the 2009 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam, the [...]

Ericsson delivers interactive TV services Com Hem

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ September 9, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Ericsson has informed that it is enabling Sweden’s cable television operator, Com Hem, to deliver advanced entertainment services to its consumers via an interactive TV platform.
The on-demand TV platform supports a range of advanced services, such as video-on-demand, catch-up and start-over TV programmes and music on-demand, and also includes a flexible interactive portal for Com [...]

Ericsson powers interactive TV for Ucom

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ June 25, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Ericsson hs signed a deal with operator Ucom to bring interactive TV to viewers in Armenia. Ericsson informed that it will deliver its IPTV solution including GPON technology.
IPTV allows viewers to experience the same type of interactivity on their televisions as they are used to on their PCs, with personalised features such as chat, e-voting, [...]

SK Broadband selects Alcatel-Lucent IP/MPLS solution

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ April 2, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Alcatel-Lucent has been chosen by SK Broadband (formerly known as Hanaro Telecom), a service provider in Souh Korea, to supply and maintain its IP service routing solution to support the operator’s real time IPTV service.
Alcatel-Lucent said its IP/MPLS technology will enable SK Broadband to deliver advanced broadband services including real time IPTV services, high-definition television, [...]

Sony improves its Bravia LCD HDTV line-up

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ March 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Bolstering the recently announced 2009 Bravia LCD HDTV line-up, Sony Electronics has announced a series of additional networked models with full HD 1920 x 1080 progressive (1080p) resolution.
The company has informed this new W-series adds an economic HDTV option, while delivering the same interactive functionality as the recently announced Bravia Z5100 and XBR9 models.
The networked [...]

Alca-Lu helps Codetel launch IPTV service

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ February 26, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that Compania Dominicana de Telefonos (Codetel), a telecommunications operator in the Dominican Republic, has launched a nationwide IPTV offering, aimed at providing subscribers across the country with ‘high-quality’ TV programming, video-on-demand and other multimedia content services. Improved features include picture in picture, karaoke entertainment and digital video recording.
The IPTV service – supported [...]