Cisco walking away from low margin STBs

John Chambers

Cisco chairman and chief executive officer John Chambers says the technology provider is walking away from low margin set-top box contracts.

Cisco reveals Videoscape Unity

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Cisco has unveiled Videoscape Unity, its new and expanded video services platform, developed following last years acquisition of NDS.

Cisco hires Barclays to sell Linksys

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Cisco Systems has hired Barclays to find a buyer for Linksys, which makes routers for home wireless access, said people familiar with the situation, reports Bloomberg.

New heights for video infrastructure market

The video infrastructure market generated revenues of $8.6 billion (€6.7 billion) for technology vendors in Q2 2012, according to Synergy Research Group.

Friday launch for Horizon in Holland

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WATCH VIDEO. Liberty Global and UPC Nederland are officially launching the Horizon gateway this Friday, September 7, commencing rollout in the Netherlands.

Canal Digital switches to NDS

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Nordic DTH operator Canal Digital has announced plans to launch a hybrid satellite and over-the-top platform using a series of technologies provided by NDS.

Cisco completes NDS deal

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Cisco has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the NDS Group.

EC approval for $5 billion Cisco NDS purchase

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The European Commission has given the green light to Cisco’s purchase of NDS in a deal put at $5 billion (€4.14 billion). The Commission said its investigation had confirmed the merged entity would continue to face competition from a number of strong competitors.

Teleclub selects NDS for CI Plus

ANGA Cable 2012 – Cologne. Swiss premium TV provider Teleclub is introducing CI Plus modules based on the NDS VideoGuard CA system

NDS emails fall from the cloud

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Pay-TV’s answer to Wikileaks – the emails purporting to show evidence of the promotion of pay-TV piracy by NDS – have been removed from their server.