The DVB steering board has given its approval to a new set of commercial requirements that will be built on top of the existing CI Plus standard.
Stofa takes pay-TV over CI Plus
September 15, 2011 08.14 Europe/London By
Stofa is to offer its customers access to its Zaptor pay-TV packages directly to their TVs using CI Plus, the first time the common interface modules have been used to this extent.
CI Plus passes 100 million mark
September 10, 2011 07.05 Europe/London By
IBC 2011 – AMSTERDAM. The CI Plus common interface technology reached 100 million CI Plus device certificates as at September 1, CI Plus LLP has announced.
Panasonic, Samsung announce UPC CI Plus certification
April 21, 2011 07.24 Europe/London By
UPC starts CI Plus on April 26
April 12, 2011 15.37 Europe/London By
UPC Nederland has confirmed the launch of CI Plus in the country and set April 26 as the launch date. The news from the operator follows a premature announcement from Sony that UPC certified their 2010 and 2011 Bravia TV sets.
UPC Nederland certifies first Sony CI Plus TVs
April 8, 2011 18.24 Europe/London By
Sony has announced that its Bravia 2010 and 2011 models have been certified by UPC Nederland for usage with a CI Plus module and UPC smart card. So far, UPC has not issued any details about the availability of CI Plus modules for its network in the Netherlands.
Cabot reduces TV testing times
April 4, 2011 09.47 Europe/London By
Primacom launches CI Plus module
March 17, 2011 09.15 Europe/London By
CI Plus back with the DVB
February 18, 2011 10.55 Europe/London By
The DVB Project is to take responsibility for the CI Plus common interface standard, following a recommendation from the organisation’s steering board. The vote removes one of the major concerns held by operators considering the adoption of the technology, who feared they did not have enough input on its future development.
Eutelsat Kabelkiosk to introduce CI Plus module
February 7, 2011 10.20 Europe/London By
Eutelsat’s headend-in-the-sky service Kabelkiosk will introduce its own CI Plus module to be used in cable (DVB-C) tuners. The module will be available in retail for a price of around €79.
