IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. Irdeto today announced further expansion of a set-top box licence agreement with Cisco. The agreement enables Cisco to integrate Irdeto’s Conditional Access (CA) solution with its […]
EBU demos P2P-Next project NextShareTV
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. P2P-Next, a pan-European conglomerate of 21 industrial partners, media content providers and research institutions, is releasing its first version of NextShare, an Open Source P2P (Peer-to-Peer) […]
MobiTV announces delivery server in Europe
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. MobiTV, a provider of managed TV and video content over mobile and broadband networks, today announced the immediate availability of its standards-based Optimized Delivery Server (ODS) […]
Canal+ launches SmarDTV USB key
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. The Canal Group has announced the commercial introduction of the SmarDTV USB key decoder to receive terrestrial HD pay-TV broadcasts on personal computers and laptops.
Microsoft combines Mediaroom with X-Box
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. Microsoft is beginning to position its X-Box games system as a media platform capable of controlling other media devices within the home.
Super Hi-Vision wows IBC
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. It needs a screen size in excess of 70 inches and a 22.2 multichannel sound system, but what it lacks in convenience, the Super Hi-Vision demo […]
SES Astra creates new broadband company
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. SES Astra announced today the creation of a new company bundling its broadband activities. The new company, known as Astra Broadband Services (ABBS), is a wholly […]
First deployment for Osmosys-Hitachi Blu-ray platform
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. Osmosys and Hitachi Software Engineering (HitachiSoft) have announced the first deployment of their integrated Blu-ray Software Platform. The technology has been integrated onto Renesas chipsets creating […]
Latens middleware integrates with ADB
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. Latens and ADB have jointly announced the integration of Latens ECOsystem 4.0 middleware with ADB’s 5810 receiver series.
OpenTV integrates Adobe Flash Lite
IBC 2008 – AMSTERDAM. OpenTV has said it has agreed to incorporate Adobe’s Flash Lite into its middleware as an additional application environment. The layer will be on top of […]