Advanced Television

Middleware

Anevia implements OTT VOD for Itacom

Anevia has enabled Itacom to successfully deploy an over-the-top (OTT) video on demand service for Paraguay. Itacom is a provider of Internet, telephony, and television services to customers in Paraguay. Itacom has chosen to work with Anevia in building a new OTT on demand video service based on ViaMotion, a software-based IP streaming solution that […]

February 8, 2011

Eyepartner releases TikiLIVE for Roku

Eyepartner has developed a low cost IPTV middleware that delivers HD Live, VOD, and Channel Lineups directly to the Roku set top box. TikiLIVE allows users to set-up a channel and broadcast their stream in full HD, with a simple to use click-and-go interface. The user can quickly arrange a playlist of pre-recorded video as […]

February 8, 2011

Google TV tries new open source templates

Google TV have announced the availability of two new templates and a new user interface library designed to make it easier for developers to build Google TV-optimised Web sites. “We’ve created two template designs that are focused on delivering video content, but equally suitable for photos or other multimedia,” said Google TV Developer Relations Team […]

February 7, 2011

Thomson solution for Noorsat

Thomson Video Networks announced that Bahrain-based satellite service provider Noorsat is powering its rapid growth with an extensive and flexible Thomson headend technology solution. Over the past two years Thomson has worked with Noorsat to scale its operation up to a current 63 channels delivered over six transponders. During the two-year project timeline, and as […]

February 7, 2011

BeeSmart hosts 25,000 new users from PTK

BeeSmart, the acknowledged interactive TV solution provider for service  operators  and  hospitality  market,  is  proud  to  announce  a  successful  deployment  of  BeeSmart  interactive TV middleware platform with  the initial set of 25.000 end-user licences for  Post and  Telecommunications of Kosovo J.S.C. (PTK) The whole project Supply and Installation of Platform for providing IPTV services was […]

February 7, 2011

Deloitte rankings cap another successful year for Bridge Technologies

Bridge Technologies celebrated the end of a very successful 2010 with the news that business consultancy Deloitte Touche Tomatsu (DTT) honored the company among Norway’s and Europe’s preeminent technology organisations. In the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 — the annual listing of Norway’s fastest growing technology companies — Deloitte ranked Bridge Technologies at 29. In its […]

February 7, 2011

Accedo Broadband working with Telstra to develop live TV apps for connected TV

Accedo Broadband, provider of app stores and applications for IPTV and Connected TV is working with Telstra to develop BigPond TV applications for multiple TV and blu-ray platforms. The applications launched in January and are delivering seven Telstra BigPond TV channels to LG and Samsung Connected TV sets and blu-ray players across Australia. The channels […]

February 7, 2011

Humax TV Portal on Freeview+ HD boxes

A new Humax TV Portal will be available on all Humax HDR-FOX T2 Freeview+ HD boxes, following an over-the-air download running from Friday 4th to Sunday 6th February. The TV Portal offers a gateway to a range of on-demand and Internet TV services, including Flickr, BBC iPlayer, Wiki@TV and Internet radio. Sky Player is expected […]

February 4, 2011

Rovi app on iPad

Rovi has launched Rovi What’s On TV, a free, mobile television listings iPad application. The app, in a graphic rich magazine style layout, allows users to browse and search local TV listings for a 24-hour period. Additionally, Rovi What’s On TV uses TV metadata, available through APIs in the Rovi Media Cloud, to enable users […]

February 2, 2011

blinkx launches TV API

blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, has confirmed the launch of a TV API (Application Programming Interface). The API is designed to provide partners in the fast-growing Connected TV ecosystem – from box makers and TV manufacturers, to app developers and game consoles – access to blinkx’s index of over 35 million hours of […]

February 2, 2011