While the headlines may have been about the development of its mobile phone business or the success of its smart TVs, Samsung has quietly been building its presence in the […]
Nerves jangle as Vodafone waits on KDG
Vodafone’s €11 billion takeover of Kabel Deutschland (KDG) rests on a knife edge as the British telco waits to see whether it will receive the three-quarters of votes required by […]
BT joins Ultra-HD crowd
BT is planning a live Ultra-HD test to coincide with IBC 2013. The broadcast of the Saracens and Gloucester rugby match on Sunday September 15th will be captured as a […]
RTVE says press the Botón Rojo
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has launched a new Red Button service based on HbbTV. Botón Rojo made its debut last Thursday with over 90,000 hours of TVE programmes, news, sports […]
Netflix added to Virgin-TiVo platform
Virgin Media has signed a breakthrough agreement with Netflix that adds the on demand service to its TiVo platform. The first time a pay-TV platform has included the so-called disrupter.
Digital TV Labs debuts HbbTV/CI+ suite
IBC 2013 2.A29. Digital TV Labs is launching a version of its Ligada iSuite for HbbTV/CI+. The Bristol-based company says the purpose built test tool will ensure interoperability between HbbTV […]
Pace goes for the whole home
Pace is to show IBC visitors a pre-integrated, open platform for the multiscreen, connected home.
Sky summer of sport breaks multiplatform records
Sports fans are using mobile devices and second screen technology more than ever, according to new data released by Sky Sports.
DVB shows 4K over DVB-C2
The first ever showing of DVB-C2 delivering 4k video is part of a three-way demonstration of 4k at IFA in Berlin.
Clover’s Week: Packing for Amsterdam
It’s that time of year when you lift the phone and long for it to be someone telling you that they have been appointed by a spurious government department to […]