ANGA Cable 2010: Stand L37 ActiveVideo Networks, a provider of Cloud TV delivery, will be demonstrating an iPhone App that is designed to transform the interactive television experience for cable subscribers at the ANGA Cable Show. ActiveVideo will show how the iPhone Remote Control App can enable gesture-based interactivity, improved keyboarding and navigation, significantly improved [...]
TechnoTrend and ANT partner for HbbTV
07.29 Europe/London, April 28, 2010 By
TechnoTrend Görler has announced a partnership with ANT, a provider of software and services for digital TV.
Six new HD channels for OSN
07.21 Europe/London, April 28, 2010 By
By adding six new HD channels, Orbit Showtime Network will triple its high definition offer from May 1.
NDS makes its German mark
16.08 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
ANGA Cable 2010: Stand No. B18 A The past few years have seen NDS gain a significant foothold in both the German cable and satellite markets.
Televes to show next gen headends
14.13 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
ANGA Cable 2010: Stand D-21. Televes will show its next generation T.0X digital headends, which promise maximum efficiency in terms of service power consumption.
KPN to push IPTV platform
13.57 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
Dutch incumbent telecoms operator KPN says it had 1,033,000 digital TV customers as of March 31, 2010.
UPC Nederland adds two more HD channels
13.40 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
UPC Nederland will add two more HD channels – the Belgian public broadcaster VRT Eén HD and MTVN HD – bringing the total to 16 services in the format.
UPC Czech slashes internet fees
11.17 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
UPC is to offer its Fiber Power internet service at a significantly reduced price in the Czech Republic from May 1.
Telenet surpasses 1 million digital homes
10.30 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
Telenet had 1,065,000 digital homes as of March 31, 2010 but is still losing basic analogue subscribers. This is mainly due to the fierce competition from Belgacom, which offers ‘free’ TV with a number of its broadband and telephony packages.
Ziggo adds SBS HD channels
10.20 Europe/London, April 27, 2010 By
Ziggo, Holland’s largest cable operator, is set to add three HD channels from SBS Broadcasting from June onwards.
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