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Wrapping up a month-long series on CCAP, Cox Communications‘ Jeff Finkelstein, senior director of network architecture, told BTR his company plans to do lab testing in 2013 with field trials beginning in the first or second quarter of 2014, “or … Continue reading
Envivio (NASDAQ:ENVI) announced that Viaplay, an online service for TV, film and sport in the Nordics, has deployed Envivio Muse software-based encoding solutions. Viaplay is part of Modern Times Group, an international broadcasting group with operations that span four continents and … Continue reading
At Cable-Tec Expo, Thomson Video Networks will be highlighting an MPEG-2/H.264 video headend enabled by the company’s ViBE EM series of multi-channel HD/SD encoders, ViBE VS7000 platform for OTT and convergent TV services, and Sapphire MPEG video server. The ViBE … Continue reading
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has acquired the software and skills of Nokia Siemens Networks‘ IPTV business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The newly acquired IPTV software, assets and capabilities will be integrated with the Accenture Video Solution.
According to its corporate blog, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is partnering with more than 30 TV networks to bring interactivity and discovery to television with TV viewing companion app Zeebox. The free Zeebox app is designed to allow users to personalize their … Continue reading
At Expo, ATX Networks will be introducing its DigiStream HD file/local content streaming product for the hospitality market. The DigiStream unit is designed to enable the HD delivery of an EPG and pre-generated or live local content to the overall … Continue reading
Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) plans to launch a Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP) solution and optical transmitters at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Orlando, FL. The company is also introducing its SUPRALink and PWRLink modules. Both transmitters are designed to minimize space … Continue reading
Mediacom Communications has chosen TiVo (NASDAQ:TIVO) to provide its next-generation consumer video experience utilizing TiVo’s whole-home, multiscreen suite of products. Mediacom, the eighth largest U.S. cable operator, plans an initial deployment in early 2013 with the rollout to continue across its … Continue reading
At Expo, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) will demonstrate its SVP 5000 HEVC/H.265 encoder for the delivery of live and linear TV over mobile networks, to mobile devices. It’s designed for real-time encoding at resolutions up to HD for TV Everywhere services. Also … Continue reading
ARRIS (NASDAQ:ARRS) will be bringing its full portfolio of converged video, voice and high-speed data solutions to Cable-Tec Expo. Company demonstrations will be focusing on next generation broadband solutions while providing a superior customer experience and minimizing operational expense. Solutions … Continue reading
Artel Video Systems will be showcasing new capabilities for its DigiLink Video Transport platform at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo, including a new chassis and a series of new function modules for the DigiLink Video Transport platform. The new chassis integrates … Continue reading
At Cable-Tec Expo, Blonder Tongue Laboratories will conduct live demonstrations of its most recent encoders. The HDE-CSV-QAM is the company’s first single-channel encoder and is designed to accept one HD/SD video program from component, composite, HD/SD-SDI, HDMI, and VGA inputs. … Continue reading
AT&T‘s (NYSE:T) U-verse video service now features the new U-verse Easy Remote App. Available in the iTunes store, the app is designed to let customers use their iPhone or iPad as a U-verse remote control. In addition to the usual … Continue reading
