IPTV News

Pixelmetrix to Debuts DVStorIP-Gen at IBC 2006

September 12, 2006 - Pixelmetrix unveiled its IPTV Test Stream Generator, DVStorIP-Gen, a tool for the evaluation, compliance testing and verification of networks, monitoring and equipment analysis, at IBC this year.

Verimatrix Ranked Global Leader of IPTV Content Protection by MRG Research

September 9, 2006 – Verimatrix today welcomed the new MRG (Media Research Group) IPTV Market Leader Report 2006 listing them at the top of the global ranking of IPTV content protection vendors.

T-VIPS Launches TVG415 to Provide Broadcasters with a JPEG2000 Solution for SD and HD Video Transportation

IBC, Amsterdam, September 8, 2006 – T-VIPS, a Norwegian technology company that designs, builds and supplies solutions for contribution and distribution (C&D) of broadcast quality video signals over IP networks, has announced the global launch of the TVG415. With this launch, T-VIPS believe that they can now provide broadcasters with all the advantages of JPEG2000 C&D over IP for both SD and HD TV.

TANDBERG Television Unveiled Next Generation Encoders at IBC 2006

IBC, Amsterdam, September 8, 2006 – TANDBERG Television has unveiled its next-generation high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) MPEG-4 AVC encoding solutions at IBC this year.

Kasenna Unveils PortalTV 2.0 for IPTV

IBC, Amsterdam, September 7, 2006 –Kasenna has unveiled PortalTV 2.0, their blueprint for integrated delivery of Television and Internet video content at IBC this year.

Harmonic Introduces Multi-channel MPEG-4 AVC Digital Splicing Solution

September 7, 2006 – Harmonic has announced the ProStream 2000 digital splicer, a scalable platform for real-time splicing of Standard Definition (SD) and High Definition (HD) MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) video streams.

Telekom Austria Deploys Harmonic’s Video Solutions for New Digital TV Service

September 5, 2006 – Harmonic has announced that Telekom Austria is using its digital video solutions, including the DiviCom encoders, for its aonDigital TV Service.

Accedo and IntAct Partner to Bring Revenue Generating Services to the IPTV Market

September 6, 2006 - Accedo Broadband, aggregator of TV-centric applications distributed over broadband, and IntAct Software Limited, have today announced the availability of Accedo's range of TV-centric applications for set-top boxes powered by the IntAct(TM) IPTV software stack.

HP and Intel Launch IPTV Test Centers for Telecom Service Providers

September 6, 2006 – HP has announced its collaboration with Intel to open two Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) test centers to help carriers and broadband providers take advantage of the opportunities of the emerging technology.

Latens and Smart Choice Join for Irish IPTV Service

September 6, 2006 – Latens Systems, provider of IPTV Conditional Access (CA) in Europe, has today announced that it has signed a deal to supply the CA system for Irish telecom provider Smart Telecom’s SmartVision IPTV service. The contract follows the successful conclusion of a pilot of the Latens system with the Dublin-based operator.

Eagle Broadband Selects Latens IPTV Conditional Access Technology for Security

September 5, 2006 – Latens Systems, provider of IPTV Conditional Access (CA), has announced that Eagle Broadband, a national provider of broadband, Internet Protocol (IP) and communications technology and services for the United States of America, has selected the Latens IP CAS Conditional Access solution to secure its advanced IPTV services.

ARRIS and RGB Combine to Demonstrate IPTV Video Solution over M-CMTS Architecture at IBC

September 5, 2005 - ARRIS, provider of broadband access for cable telephony, data and video solutions and RGB Networks, has announced that they will jointly demonstrate an IPTV Video Solution over the ARRIS M-CMTS (Modular Cable Modem Termination System) architecture at the IBC Conference and Exhibition in Amsterdam.

China Set to be the Number One Broadband Market by 2007

September 4, 2006 - China's broadband market will reach 139 million subscribers by 2010 according to Ovum, the analyst and consulting company. China will overtake the US to become the world's biggest broadband market, in less than a year.

Micronas Announces Hybrid IPTV and DVB Set-Top Box Developers Kit for OEMs

August 30, 2006 – Micronas, a supplier of innovative application-specific IC system solutions for consumer electronics, announces a set of development kits for hybrid IPTV and DVB set-top boxes.

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