Advanced Television

Test & Monitor

Alfalak partners with Mariner for monitoring

Alfalak Electronic, a provider of technology-based end-to-end solutions in the Middle East, has partnered with Mariner and deployed xVu, Mariner’s award-winning IPTV service assurance platform. Mariner’s xVu suite of service assurance products enables lower operating costs for TV service providers through effective trouble isolation and the avoidance of recurring field costs such as dispatches and […]

November 1, 2011

Alfalak partners with Mariner to deliver IPTV QoS monitoring

Alfalak Electronic Equipment & Supplies Co., a provider of technology-based end-to-end solutions in the Middle East, has partnered with Mariner and deployed xVu, Mariner’s award-winning IPTV service assurance platform. Mariner’s xVu suite of service assurance products enables lower operating costs for TV service providers through effective trouble isolation and the avoidance of recurring field costs […]

November 1, 2011

FTC ensures TV quality and operational cost savings with Mariner’s service monitoring solution

Farmers Telephone Cooperative(FTC) has deployed xVu, Mariner’s award-winning IPTV service assurance platform. This end-to-end solution ensures quality of TV experience to FTC’s customers while providing operational cost savings through performance insight all the way back to the head-end. FTC has taken advantage of Mariner’s xVu product suite (SupportVu, NetworkVu and ReportVu), from the TV service […]

October 27, 2011

Minerva for TV over 4G trials

Minerva Networks, a provider of software solutions, has announced the first customer for its new xTVFusion 5 for broadband TV platform, designed to enable operators to deliver richer IPTV experiences to both high- and low-bandwidth subscribers. MobiNet, business unit of Etex Telephone Cooperative based in Texas. USA, has successfully trialed the delivery of television services […]

October 26, 2011

Bridge Technologies enhances microVB with OTT analytics

Bridge Technologies has begun shipping an enhanced version of the ground-breaking microVB miniaturised digital media probe for subscriber premises. With its ability to report second-by-second data on all traffic passing through the set-top box, combined with new functionality for analysing OTT service quality, the microVB 2.0 provides the industry’s most complete capability for monitoring the […]

October 24, 2011

Mariner monitoring for Telus

Mariner has announced that Telus has selected Mariner xVu IPTV service monitoring solution to assist with customer assurance of its IPTV-based Optik TV. SupportVu, an application within Mariner’s award winning xVu suite of IPTV Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring tools, will deliver real time performance insight to both Optik TV’s customer support and field repair […]

October 19, 2011

Telus selects Mariner for IPTV service monitoring

Mariner today announced that Telus has selected Mariner xVu IPTV service monitoring solution to assist with customer assurance of its IPTV-based Optik TV. SupportVu, an application within Mariner’s award winning xVu suite of IPTV Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring tools, will deliver real time performance insight to both Optik TV’s customer support and field repair […]

October 19, 2011

Latens and Discretix partner for content protection

Discretix, a provider of embedded security and content protection solutions, and Latens part of the Pace Group and a provider of software security solutions for pay-TV, have announced a partnership to extend content protection beyond traditional pay-TV networks to include smartphones, tablets and other connected devices. The integration of Latens Security Manager with Discretix SecurePlayer […]

October 18, 2011

Netflix: FiOS is best streamer

Netflix has re-run the numbers comparing video-streaming performance across 13 US broadband providers – breaking out Verizon and AT&T’s fiber-based services from DSL – and found that FiOS Internet clearly beats cable. Verizon’s FiOS Internet delivered 2.5 Megabits per second over a 60-day period, ending September 25th , according to Netflix’s measurements. The video-subscription company […]

October 17, 2011

Everything Everywhere, BT commence Cornwall 4G trial

Everything Everywhere and BT have confirmed the start of a trial of 4G technology in Cornwall in which some 200 residents will consume services over both fixed and mobile network connections. The trial is designed to provide the firms with insights into how 4G services perform in rural areas, with the technology set to start […]

October 7, 2011