SBC Communications Selects Motorola and Scientific-Atlanta as Set-Top Box Suppliers

August 18, 2005--SBC Communications Inc. today announced that contracts have been awarded to both Scientific-Atlanta and Motorola to deliver next-generation IPTV set-top boxes.

ConFocus, Coaxsys to Produce TVnet-Ready IP Set-Top Boxes

ANT  Delivers for Six Leading IPTV Set-Top Box Developers

Aug. 17, 2005--ANT have announced the availability of their next generation browser-based user interface software, ANT Galio, on IPTV set-top boxes from six leading developers; Pace Micro Technology, Amino Communications, Homecast, Humax, InfoEQ and Kaon Media.

Tut Systems Lands Mid-Atlantic MPEG-4 IPTV Deployment

August 16th, 2005 - Tut Systems Inc. an industry leader enabling the delivery of next-generation data and video services over broadband networks, today announced that Cavalier Telephone selected its Astria® content processor video headend and edge-processing solutions for delivering advanced IPTV services to its customers utilizing its advanced DSL and IP services.

TANDBERG Television Brings HDTV & On-Demand Reality to IBC

August 15th, 2005 – TANDBERG Television will provide IBC visitors with a clear picture of the technologies that improve the quality, choice and economics of digital TV.

UTStarcom and Telemar  Run Successful Trial of Triple Play Services in Brazil

August 8th , 2005 -- UTStarcom, Inc. have announced that the company provided its mVision end-to-end IPTV solution for a recently completed trial of triple play services in Brazil with Telemar.

FCC Decision Places US Telephone and Cable Companies on Equal Footing

August 5th, 2005 -The Federal Communications Commission today adopted policies that will bring more and better broadband services to consumers by eliminating facilities sharing requirements on facilities-based wireline broadband Internet access service providers.

Alcatel and Amdocs Align to Accelerate IPTV and Other Next Generation Broadband IP Services

August 3rd 2005-Alcatel have announced they have signed a letter of intent designed to address the requirements of communications service providers (CSPs) looking to deploy IPTV and other next generation broadband IP services.

Leading European Telco's to speak at The Connected Home event

August 30th, 2005 --Junction is please to announce that this years The Connected Home event will feature a number of leading speakers from European telecom operators. The event will take place on the 25th and 26th of October, 2005 in London. For more information please visit http://www.the-connected-home.co.uk.

China Telecom Selects Alcatels IP Solution for Hubei Province 

August 3rd, 2005 - Alcatel have announced that Hubei Telecom, a subsidiary of China Telecom, has selected theAlcatel IP service routing solution to expand and optimize its metropolitan area network for delivery of high-quality IP-based data services in Hubei Province, China.

Leading Telco's to speak at the The IPTV Asia Forum

A number of leading Telcoms providers in the region will be outlining their IPTV roll out strategies at what promises to be the leading IPTV event in Asia this year. Click here to view this years full program - iptvasiabrochure.pdf

Telecom Italia Trials IPTV

July 21, 2005- Telecom Italia has begun free trials of its IPTV service in more than a thousand households in 4 Italian cities (Rome, Milan, Bologna and Palermo).

Starwin Media Holdings Inc. to Showcase IPTV Platform in China

July 25, 2005-- Starwin Media Holdings Inc. have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement with Kun Shan ZhongXu Real Estate Develop Co., Ltd to build and develop an Internet-Protocol Television (IPTV) network in the community of Zun Bao Villa, a luxurious residential development located in the City of Kun Shan, South of Shanghai.