TechniSat and TKS go for Motorola Dreamgallery and Verimatrix

The cloud-based Dreamgallery middleware offered by Motorala and Verimatrix digital rights management are the core of the hybrid DVB-C set-top box that TechniSat supplies to TKS

Unity Media to preview Horizon

Unity Media KabelBW will give German audiences the first taste of the Horizon operating system and multiscreen platform during ANGA COM.

European debut for new Ericsson compression system

Ericsson is to use ANGA COM as the location for the European debut of its new high performance compression platform, the AVP 4000.

TechnoTrend partners with Foxxum

Kathrein TechnoTrend have started a strategic partnership with Foxxum, a smart TV company.

TechniSat enters Smart TV market

TechniSat is launching a new range of smart TV sets under its ‘Made in Germany’ tag.

RGB demos Multiscreen 2.0

RGB Networks is giving the European debut to its new Video Multiprocessing Gateway (VMG) Gen 2, which the company says is at the heart of its Multiscreen 2.0 live streaming solution.

Vectra picks Arris hybrid STB for digital transition

In the first major announcement since Motorola Home became a part of Arris, the company has said Poland’s Vectra has selected a cable/hybrid set-top to help manage its transition to digital.

SoftAtHome teams with Zappware for HTML solution

SoftAtHome has announced it intends to partner with Zappware to build a next generation platform for cable TV operators.

Key features from nangu.TV

Nangu.TV, which provides a media platform for IPTV and OTT services, will be demonstrating a number of key features during ANGA COM.

Datapoint: To pay or not to pay, that would be the question, if people understood it

Cable Pay Free TV

Cable operators are not generally inclined to offer television service to customers without getting some form of payment in return. In the US this is generally understood to be “pay-TV”, but in parts of Europe the situation is distinctly more complicated.