Buzzword: IPTV (Skype's Next-Gen Network Killer)
Popular Mechanics - USA
In this case, the old idea is Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), which is, to be sure, not that old of an idea, but it’s one that’s been on the radar of ...

Singapore to get VOOM HD, Sling HD via SingTel's IPTV service
Engadget HD - Santa Monica,CA,USA
While we've mentioned Singapore getting a little HDTV love in the past, it now seems that the nation will be getting a whole lot more when SingTel's IPTV ...

IPTV turf war grows between telecom and broadcasting sectors
Korea Herald (subscription) - Seoul,South Korea
Television could become far smarter with the advent of the internet protocol TV or IPTV service. For example, a user can search the internet, ...

Comvie Selects Dreampark As IPTV MIddleware Provider
broadcastbuyer.tv (press release) - London,UK
Comvie, which is a relatively new operator on the Norwegian IPTV market, has chosen to work with Dreampark and its Dreamgallery IPTV Middleware right from ...

MTS Selected as Convergent Billing and IPTV BSS Supplier
IPTV News (press release) - UK
The MTS IPTV BSS supports rating and charging of IPTV services based on the specific attributes of the service, claiming to allow the rapid roll-out & trial ...

Fastweb’s IPTV Lessons Learned
NewTeeVee - San Francisco,CA,USA
Everything you think you know about IPTV is wrong. That’s part of the message from Italy’s Fastweb, one of the world leaders in IPTV deployments. ...

IPTV Worldforum 07 in London
Verivox (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany
... and network optimization that is equipment-agnostic and supports legacy to next generation converged services, including IPTV and Mobile TV. ...

Sky Angel service now available to Canadians via IPTV
Channel Canada - Qualicum Beach,Canada
SHIFTV Inc. has announced that it has entered into an exclusive Canadian IPTV agreement with Sky Angel, the US-based direct-to-home satellite broadcaster of ...

Record Attendance Expected At Brazil-Hosted IPTV Latin America
NewsBlaze (press release) - Folsom,CA,USA
"The growth in broadband penetration across Latin America has been phenomenal and it is fast becoming a viable and ever expanding market for IPTV services," ...

Kasenna Poised for Breakout Year as Global Demand Accelerates for ...
SourceWire (press release) - London,UK
18, 2007 – Kasenna, The IPTV Company, announced today a record close to 2006, marked by its fourth-quarter launch of PortalTV 2.0, key additions to its ...

Skype Launches IPTV — Calls it Joost
Tech2 - India
The much speculated IPTV service by Skype, previously codenamed 'The Venice Project ' is now officially out of the bag, as 'Joost'. ...

Axion Unveils iPTV System
Twice (subscription) - Newton,MA,USA
Axion used the recent International CES to preview a forthcoming iPTV designed to access content on living room entertainment systems from any location in ...

International Datacasting Corporation wins contract from Shin ...
Indiantelevision.com - Andheri,Mumbai,India
MUMBAI: Shin Broadband Internet in Thailand has awarded a contract for a next generation Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) push video on demand service in Asia to ..

DT plans rural IPTV; competitors claim this exposes VDSL ‘new ...
TeleGeography - Washington,DC,USA
German incumbent Deutsche Telekom (DT), having earlier this week shelved plans to deploy a VDSL network to 50 cities, has decided to sell pay-per-view IPTV ...

Skype Founders Juice Up IPTV
Telecomweb - USA
... billions of dollars of eBay's money in their pockets) took the wraps off their latest project: a free IPTV service called "Joost" (pronounced "juiced"). ...

IPTV licence to help SingTel expand product offerings
Channel News Asia - Singapore
Industry watchers say SingTel's nationwide IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) licence will help it compete much better with rival StarHub. ...

MTS wins convergent billing and IPTV BSS contract
Digital Media Asia - Mumbai,MH,Asia
The company's IPTV BSS is understood to support rating and charging of IPTV services based on the specific attributes of the service. ...

Media Development Authority of Singapore unveils two-tier license ...
Indiantelevision.com - Andheri,Mumbai,India
MUMBAI: The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has rolled out a new two-tier license framework for Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) that aims ...

SingTel to launch HD channels on IPTV offer
Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands
Singapore media company Mega Media is to supply a range of High Definition (HD) channels for SingTel's IPTV service when it is launched commercially later ...

Nuvio One - an IPTV set top box
PVR Wire - Glasgow,UK
A company going by the name of AHT International has an upcoming product called the Nuvio One which puts an interesting spin on the way we use IPTV. ...

Actiontec Unveils Expanded Line Of IPTV-Capable Gateways
Fiber Optics Online (press release) - Horsham,PA,USA
Las Vegas, NV - Actiontec Electronics recently unveiled an expanded line of IPTV-capable consumer premises equipment for service providers of all sizes and ...

Rich feast for couch potatoes
Economic Times - India
After all, cable TV and IPTV are now in the Trai regulatory grip which prevents them from the freeplay they enjoyed earlier! ...

MDA offers two new internet protocol TV licences to stimulate IPTV ...
Channel News Asia - Singapore
It says it wants to spur the growth of IPTV services in the country by encouraging businesses to enter mass and niche markets. ...

The ecstasy of IPTV and the agony of 'nature deficit disorder'
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
Once the back-slapping subsided, Microsoft unveiled the real stunner with the announcement of IPTV, or Internet Protocol Television, for the Xbox 360. ...

Video Emerges As Key to Cisco's Growth
phillyBurbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA
The end result for the consumer: faster downloads, higher video quality, and the ability to eventually upgrade to Internet Protocol Television, or IPTV _ TV ...

No distant dream
Business Standard - India
Akin to a distant star, IPTV players insist that it is “a reality in the offing.” The number of global IPTV subscribers is expected to grow from 4.3 million ...

IPTV Draws Billions In R & D
Internet Financial News - Lexington,KY,USA
Companies like AT&T and Microsoft are sinking Billions ($4+ Billion each) into IPTV (internet protocol television). Internet Protocol Television enables ...

OECI Completes IPTV System Design for China
Xtvworld (press release) - India
Tv Canada Inc., announced that the system design has been completed and equipment required to deploy the Company's first IPTV facility in China is now being ...

Cisco To Take On Microsoft in IPTV Space
BroadbandReports.com - New York,NY,USA
The other way is by walking up and punching Microsoft and Alcatel in the mouth, as they push closer to the consumer and offer IPTV solutions of their own ...

New Xbox 360 due for late '07 to handle IPTV?
Engadget HD - Santa Monica,CA,USA
at the end of 2007, which will feature a larger HDD and some new hardware to enable that IPTV functionality Robbie Bach was talking about during the ...

Aksh eyeing Friday movie release on TV via broadband
Economic Times - India
Aksh Opticfibre, which has started IPTV services in collaboration with MTNL, is in advance talks with a movie distributor and other content companies for ...

Xbox 360 upgrade coming later this year for IPTV?
PVR Wire - Glasgow,UK
At CES, it was starting to look like Microsoft was going to add IPTV to existing Xobox 360 units without the need to upgrade any hardware. ...

North America Trails Europe and Asia in IPTV Penetration
Teleclick.ca - Victoria,BC,Canada
Western Europe is now home to more than two thirds of the world’s IPTV subscribers, and is staying far ahead of North America in terms of broadband ...

FDI capital in ISPs down to 74%
Economic Times - India
It also allows ISPs to offer internet protocol TV (IPTV), but states that only those operators whose net worth is over Rs 100 crore can offer this service. ...

ND SatCom unveils IPTV service