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Norigin Media signs global agreement with Orange

Norigin Media, a TV Everywhere company that enables multi-screen TV services and products, has announced the signing of a global agreement with Orange (France Telecom) on a corporate level.  With this partnership, the Orange Group will deploy Norigin Media´s Hybrid Apps product across key markets. Norigin Media´s Hybrid Apps can be localised, allowing consumers of […]

September 10, 2013

Accedo expands into LatAm and Germany

Accedo, the specialist in TV application solutions, has furthered its global expansion with the opening of two new offices, in Cologne, Germany, and Santiago de Chile, Chile. With these two new offices, Accedo is aiming to establish a good local presence in these areas. This is the first office for Accedo in Latin America, therefore […]

September 9, 2013

Opera TV Store on Hisense Smart TVs

Opera Software and LED TV provider Hisense have announced that the Opera TV Store has now launched on selected models of Hisense Smart TVs, extending the partnership between Opera and Hisense and bringing exciting new apps to TV viewers. Hisense, which is already using the Opera Devices Software Development Kit to power their entertainment portal, […]

September 9, 2013

Philips Cloud TV app

Philips Smart TV platform has been expanded further using cloud-based services including Cloud TV and Cloud Explorer. Cloud TV delivers hundreds of TV channels to Philips Smart TVs streamed via the cloud. Cloud Explorer allows users to view their videos and photos stored with established and trusted cloud-storage providers. The new cloud-enabled services are available […]

September 5, 2013From Chris Forrester@IFA

Beenius app for Android STBs

Beenius Interactive TV middleware developer has unveiled its new Android Set-Top Box (STB) client. The Android app extends Beenius’ Beesmart open and flexible interactive TV middleware platform, providing greater choice to operators and their customers and supporting the move towards connected TV. Operators benefit from the lower deployment costs of Android along with the power […]

September 5, 2013

Transfer deadline day scores digital record for BBC Sport

Fans flocking to BBC Sport’s digital coverage of the football transfer deadline day (September 2nd) have driven record digital traffic for BBC Sport. As audiences followed the latest rumours and signings throughout the day across four screens – PCs, tablets, mobiles and connected TVs – BBC Sport online saw the highest number of global daily […]

September 4, 2013

Domino’s sponsors X Factor app

ITV, FremantleMedia UK and Syco have revealed that Domino’s pizza will be the headline sponsor of The X Factor app for the 2013 series. The Domino’s brand will run across the digital property, as well as within bespoke second screen ad formats and unique interactive features. Viewers will have the opportunity to engage with The […]

August 30, 2013

Google overhauls YouTube app

Google has updated its YouTube app for Android and iOS systems in a bid to bring the mobile experience in line with that of the desktop. The redesigned interface allows users to swipe videos into the bottom right corner of the screen, allowing them to keep watching content whilst browsing the rest of the site. […]

August 22, 2013

Bell TV anywhere app

Bell has announced the launch of the new Bell TV app in Canada that lets customers watch popular channels they receive in their programming package at home on tablet or smartphones at no extra charge. “Bell has invested billions in building next-generation Canadian wireless and fibre networks to execute our commitment to deliver the best […]

August 21, 2013

LViS for Sky Sports pub challenge app

Sky Business has selected Monterosa to create the Sky Sports Pub Challenge app which launches with the 2013/2014 Barclays Premier League football season. The free downloadable app is available exclusively to pub and club goers watching live Sky Sports Barclays Premier League football in licensed venues. The free app is designed to drive profitable footfall, […]

August 20, 2013