Broadpeak, a provider of content delivery network (CDN) technologies and live and VoD servers for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide, has announced that Icelandic telecommunications operator Síminn has launched a service supporting 4K video content with new set-top boxes (STBs) capable of reception through Broadpeak’s nanoCDN solution. Leveraging home networks, nanoCDN enables Síminn to […]

Teleste, a provider of video and broadband technologies and related services, has revealed that it has completed deployment of DOCSIS 3.1 -compatible network products to a cable network upgrade project started in 2016 by DNA, Finland’s largest cable operator and the leading pay TV provider in both cable and terrestrial networks. The upgrade embraces 1500 […]

Object Matrix and Fortium Technologies have launched a joint solution offering secure media management for digital content archive storage. It combines security certified solutions from each provider to offer protection of media assets throughout their lifecycle. The solution combines the MatrixStore object storage and Digital Content Governance platform from Object Matrix, which enables immediate, yet […]

ABOX42, a supplier of OTT, IPTV, hybrid DVB set-top-boxes and Operator Smart Home Solutions, will host its fifth annual IPTV/OTT industry breakfast with technology partners Zattoo and Verimatrix during ANGA COM 2017, Wednesday, May 31 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. at Koelnmesse, Congress Center North in Cologne, Germany. The event will feature a complimentary breakfast, […]

SERAPHIC, a digital TV browser and “TV+ Internet” solution provider, has launched Sraf Lite browser, a brand new lightweight HTML5 browser, at Asia’s largest broadcasting exhibition BroadcastAsia2017 in Singapore. According to Xinwen, Xue, VP Product Management at SERAPHIC, Sraf Lite browser is “optimized for DTV and STB products and able to run with quite low […]

A study of TV viewing habits in 13 countries by Ampere Analysis reveals that people aged 55-64 are yet to embrace SVoD services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime, preferring linear TV channels and their catch-up services. In the US, only two in 10 people aged 55-64 in the viewed Netflix in the past month, […]

Helen Burrows, Head of Policy at BT, has called for the UK government to take policy decisions that she suggests would lead to a more connected society, building on the UK telco’s IPTV network. Delivering a keynote address at the IDATE Digiworld Summit in London, Burrows noted that despite broadband availability of around 95 per […]