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Belgacom deploys Wyplay’s latest generation software on its TV set-top boxes

Belgacom, the leading “quad-play” Telco operator in Belgium, has just updated its installed base of TV Set-Top Boxes (STBs) with Wyplay’s latest generation software, the global leader in software solutions for TV operators. Belgacom, recognised as a benchmark among operators in Europe in terms of innovation, desired to make yet another significant step forward and […]

September 9, 2012

ASTON presents HbbTV European first and major innovation for multi-room applications in the home

ASTON, historic actor on the digital TV market for over 20 years, is providing a sneak-preview at the IBC, showcasing a new technical platform integrating HbbTV technology. This new technical platform is based on MStar’s K2 secure chipset and integrates Viaccess-Orca’s latest technology: ACS 5.0. ASTON is also providing an exclusive demonstration of a multi-room […]

September 9, 2012

Ooyala fuels global standardization for live digital broadcasting with new innovations in video personalization, discovery and monetization

At IBC2012 (International Broadcasting Convention) in Amsterdam, Ooyala announced the commercial release of several new technology and analytics offerings for video streaming, personalization, discovery and monetization. Optimized for large-scale media companies, broadcasters and content aggregators, these include Ooyala Discovery for increasing viewer engagement, Ooyala Now for superior, up-to-the-second analysis of viewer behavior across multiple devices […]

September 7, 2012

SMIT Corporation announces acquisition of Orbit-Media Limited’s OTT business

SMIT Corporation (“SMIT”), a leading provider of devices that enable secure digital content delivery, today announced that the Company has completed the acquisition of the OTT business of Orbit-Media Limited (“Orbit”), a pioneer and leader in OTT solution for content distributors in Greater China. Founded in 2007 by a group of professionals from the Multimedia […]

September 7, 2012

SMIT Corporation jointly introduces market’s first Integrated CI Plus Conditional Access Module with Conax AS

SMIT Corporation, a provider of devices that enable secure digital content delivery, has announced that the Company jointly introduced market’s first Integrated CI Plus Conditional Access Module (“Integrated CAM”), which bundles a pre-paired high security smart card chip with a proven designed CI Plus module with Conax AS (“Conax”), a leading global provider of solutions […]

September 7, 2012

Playcast Media brings cloud gaming To IBC

Playcast Media, a cloud gaming service provider, has announced an agreement with NVIDIA to run its streaming service on the NVIDIA GeForce GRID cloud gaming platform, and that the first implementation will be done for Bouygues Telecom Bbox games service in France. Playcast’s patented virtualization technology enables the most cost-effective cloud gaming service in the […]

September 7, 2012

Logiways licenses Cryptography Research CryptoFirewall security technology

Cryptography Research, a division of Rambus and Logiways, a Video-on-Demand, security and embedded software integration specialist, has announced that Logiways has licensed CryptoFirewall security core technology developed by Cryptography Research to help build advanced solutions protecting video delivery revenue streams. “The hardware security provided by the CryptoFirewall core is an important element in our mission […]

September 6, 2012

MBC selects PHXX as OTT platform partner for Shahid.net

PHXX, a platform development company with expertise in over-the-top video, new media and gaming, has partnered with MBC to deploy the Reach OTT platform on Shahid.net, which will distribute Arab content and services to millions through the web portal and iPad application. The partnership will test the platform’s capabilities as the extremely popular Shahid.net video-on-demand […]

September 6, 2012

Wyplay launches WyCLUB, its New Multi-screen & Multi-User TV Platform

Wyplay, a specialist in software solutions for TV operators, launches WyCLUB, its next generation Multi-screen & Multi-user TV Platform. There is no shortage of Multi-screen platforms in the market today. However, most are simply a subset of a complete end-to-end solution provided by a single supplier. The main disadvantages of these offerings is the lack […]

September 6, 2012

Belgacom chooses Witbe to control the quality of its multiscreen video service

Witbe, a developer of Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring solutions for service providers, has announced that Belgacom, the incumbent telecom operator in Belgium, has deployed its Multiscreen Quality Manager solution to ensure its subscribers enjoy the best quality of experience when watching TV on any device. The Witbe platform is using the Belgacom TV service […]

September 6, 2012