Austria-based StreamView has filed for bankruptcy in Vienna. Reportedly, StreamView has debts of some €36.6 million and is exposed to supply chain problems with its Chinese manufacturers. There are reports of unpaid sums to those manufacturers. The company cites three main reasons for the bankruptcy: rising costs, trade barriers and issues with a partner in […]
Canal+ has announced that is is partnering with Thomson brand to distribute its apps on Thomson Smart TVs across Europe, with the latest models Powered by TiVo. Across all European markets where Canal+ operates — including France, Poland, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Belgium and Romania — the Canal+ App, along […]
GatesAir, a global player in wireless, over-the-air content delivery solutions for radio and TV, has announced that Thomson Broadcast has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GatesAir from an affiliate of The Gores Group. The transaction is subject to certain regulatory filings and is expected to close in the second half of 2022. Details of […]
Researchers from Avast’s IoT Labs have discovered serious security flaws in two popular TV set-top boxes which could allow cybercriminals to store malware on the devices for the purposes of launching botnet attacks or ransomware using a weather forecast service. The boxes under the microscope are manufactured by consumer electronics companies Thomson and Philips. The […]