Pay-TV operators worldwide have been slow to support interactive features on set-top boxes, but high-end boxes that shipped this year in the US and Europe will enable higher levels of […]
Diva signs Technisat hybrid TV deal
Swiss based supplier of VOD and Connected TV content, Diva AG, has completed a deal with TechniSat to include its Viewster VoD widget on the copmpany’s hybrid set top boxes […]
Tvinci Appoints Avidan Lamdan as CTO
Tvinci, the pay-OTT video platform provider, has announced that it has hired TV technology visionary, Avidan Lamdan, as its new CTO and VP of research and development.
Viacom joins Google TV boycott
Viacom has confirmed that it is blocking all of its content on Google TV devices from Sony and Logitech. This includes programming from Viacom networks Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, Spike […]
Connected TV to have big impact on British TV viewing
Connected TV will have a big impact on British digital behaviour in 2011 with the launch of YouView. according to the Futureproof research carried out by Kantar Media.
Netflix matches $7.99 Hulu Plus subscription price
US premium online video portal Netflix has introduced a $7.99 (€5.83) streaming-only subscription plan in the US. With this pricing, it is directly challenging Hulu Plus’ earlier announced subscription model.
Connected TV expands in CIS and Baltics
LG internet-enabled TV platform users in the CIS and Baltic have been given access to Yandex and Yota Music services.
Hulu Plus sets price at discounted $7.99
Hulu has officially launched Hulu Plus, the internet video subscription service to stream full current seasons and a library of back seasons of hit TV shows from ABC, FOX, NBC, […]
Belgacom teams with Blinkx for video search
Belgacom has announced a strategic partnership with Blinkx, a video search engine to facilitate retrieval of TV and video on the new entertainment platform from Belgacom TV.This strategic partnership is […]
SFR launches its Neufbox Evolution home gateway
French telecom operator SFR has launched its next generation home gateway to position itself as the most advance quad play player in the competitive marketplace. Called the Neufbox Evolution, it […]