SBS Nederland has said that its online VOD platform Veamer has become the largest on-demand provider in the Netherlands. Veamer offers movies and TV series on a transactional basis.
Over 60% of US connected TV homes use apps
US consumers who own smart TVs are now rapidly adopting online TV applications that are integrated into their connected TVs. A new In-Stat survey estimates that over 60% of these […]
Content protection: connected TV’s big challenge
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. Manufacturers will probably have to meet the cost of software updates for connected TVs, according Metin Salt, VP of engineering at Vestel.However, they will also see […]
Mike Fries gives first taste of Horizon
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. Mike Fries, CEO and president of Liberty Global, has given a first view of UPC’s Horizon Gateway during the closing keynote on the first day of […]
Mike Fries to unveil Horizon gateway details
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. During the closing keynote on Thursday, September 8, Mike Fries, president and CEO of Liberty Global, is expected to give details on the Horizon gateway that […]
Opera launches Opera TV store and TV emulator
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. Opera Software is introducing the Opera TV Store, a solution for developers to build HTML5 apps for connected TVs and devices. OEMs, on the other hand, […]
Kabelkiosk launches live HbbTV service on Eutelsat
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. Kabelkiosk, the German head-end-in-the-sky service for cable operators, is launching a live HbbTV service on Eutelsat in the coming weeks.
Successful launch for ZDFmediathek app
The new ZDFmediathek app is now offering live streaming of its current affairs programmes heute and heute-journal on iPad, iPhone and Android.
Connected TVs rule at this year’s IFA
IFA 2011 – BERLIN. Last year it was 3D television; but this year the trend is definitely the rise in connected TVs. All brands are showing their hybrid sets, while […]
Accedo apps come to Vestel TV devices
Accedo and Vestel have announced a partnership to bring Accedo’s applications and services to Vestel TV devices.