INSIDE Secure and Intrinsic-ID are bringing to market a new class of secure microcontrollers for smart cards and other applications that apply Hardware Intrinsic Security (HIS) to provide the highest levels of security for cloud-based transactions. Hardware Intrinsic Security technology uses the unique attributes of a device to extract high quality security keys, which in […]
The diary of John Whitney CBE, former Director General of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), paints an intimate portrait of the most challenging era British television and radio has ever faced. His memoirs To Serve the People, from John Libbey Publishing, chart the intense political pressure that ultimately caused the abolition of the IBA and […]
Netflix has ordered a fourth and final limited season that will serve as a conclusion for The Killing, exclusively for its over 40 million members worldwide. The 6-episode series finale, from Fox Television Studios (FTVS), will be available only to Netflix streaming members to watch instantly in all Netflix territories. “The rich, serialised storytelling in […]
The members ofHome Gateway Initiative (HGI), the global organisation shaping the way that IP services are delivered to the home, have elected representatives from Broadcom and ARM as members of the board of directors for HGI. Both ARM and Broadcom are expected to continue to play important roles in HGI’s current work programme. Many areas […]
Astrium, the world’s second-ranking space company, announces the upcoming launch of Astrium Services’ next generation SKYWAN 5G satcom modem. With this new modem Astrium brings simplicity to satellite communications. The SKYWAN modem family is a reliable, flexible and versatile satellite communication platform for customer centric networks. It is a bi-directional MF-TDMA plus DVB system that […]
Altech Multimedia, a provider of innovative products and services to the Global Multimedia market, and DBS Satellite Services Ltd. (“YES”), the only satellite TV platform in Israel since 1998, have signed an agreement for the provision of the new generation of set-top boxes to the Israeli Pay-TV market. This deal, which was signed during IBC […]
Global innovators in digital technology, Tripleplay has become one of the first hospitality TV solution developers to implement a stable and high quality hotel user portal solution without a set top box (STB) onto Philips’ range of hospitality smart TVs as an IP only system. Already implemented in several sites across the world, the Tripleplay […]
With limited broadband capacity affecting television consumption across Africa, the region will soon have access to far more content and customised services by using satellite broadcast capacity to provide Video on Demand (VOD). Global connected set-top box manufacturer Dune HD has partnered with French VOD technology provider Quadrille to create a receiver able to download […]
ScheduALL, a global provider of Enterprise Resource Management software for media and transmission, has effectively centralised the management of bookings across Encompass Digital Media in the US. Encompass owns and operates state-of-the-art teleport facilities throughout the US, Latin America, UK and Asia. Following the successful implementation of ScheduALL at their US facilities, Encompass is preparing […]
Agama Technologies, the video service quality assurance expert, has been selected as the strategic partner for service quality assurance for Telekom Austria Group’s new DTH platform for satellite pay-TV. Telekom Austria Group’s direct2home product is targeted at broadcasting companies and telecommunication operators in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), a region in the process of digital […]