IN Media Announces Volume Shipments of IPTV Software and Tablet PCs
PR Newswire (press release)
PK) have begun to ship volume units of its IPTV Software and Tablet PC's worldwide. The company today also announced that it has acquired the rights to 2000 Hollywood Films that will be included in future product shipments "We are excited to be ...

IN Media Ships IPTV Software and Tablet PCs Worldwide
TMC Net
By Rajani Baburajan, TMCnet Contributor IN Media Corp announced it has started shipping volume units of its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV (News - Alert)) Software and Tablet PCs worldwide. The company also announced the acquisition of the rights ...

Telstra Look To Mimic Netflix
ChannelNews
By David Richards | Wednesday | 06/04/2011 The head of Telstra's BigPond TV operation, has said that the ideal entertainment delivery model for Australia is similar to what Netflix is doing in the USA, with some insiders tipping that Telstra will ...

Multilevel Marketing Firm Tees Up Over-The-Top Cable Package
Multichannel News
Team National, based in Davie, Fla., worked with IPTV technology and encoding provider NeuLion to create Team National TV, a 25-channel television service delivered over broadband connections that includes such networks as Fox News Channel, ...

Panasonic Activates Connected TV Apps
InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
Panasonic took the wraps of its Viera Connect IPTV platform at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, offering viewers that buy Viera HDTVs access to several applications, including Netflix, Amazon Video On Demand, YouTube, Skype, Facebook and ...

Panasonic Execs on VIERA HDTV: Picture Quality Matters Most (But Apps are Nice ...
Bigpicturebigsound.com
Panasonic is extending online content access even to many of its entry-level sets with a streamlined set of pre-defined apps and content streaming options they are calling "Easy IPTV." This is a basic bundle of the essential streaming services ...

Vodafone Portugal adds new apps to Casa TV
IPTV News
Vodafone Portugal has added a number of new interactive applications to its IPTV service 'Casa TV', including a gaming app and the ability to share what the user is currently watching on Facebook, email or MMS. The telco has also added a new 'Traffic' ...

 EXFO Adds Web Browser And IPTV Testing Capabilities to its VDSL2 Test Set
TMC Net
According to company officials, with the new IPTV test suite, technicians can save their most commonly used channels to automatically join the selected channels and verify their availability as well as their quality of service (QoS). ...

Toshiba Places: Internet TV service officially launches
T3
First seen at IFA last year Toshiba has fully introduced Toshiba Places, it's integrated IPTV solution. As well as offering the usual catch-up selection like iPlayer, it's an open platform service that lets you share video and music between Toshiba TVs ...

 FOXTEL deploys high-speed file transfer for content contribution
Broadcast Engineering
Australian cable, satellite and IPTV service provider FOXTEL is transitioning contribution of SD and HD content to a high-speed, file-based IT approach based on a suite of file delivery and workflow management software from Aspera. ...

Team National Selects NeuLion's IPTV Platform to Deliver Live and On-Demand ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Content will be delivered to Team National's audience of over 300000 members via NeuLion's IPTV set top box. In addition, Team National TV will also feature a Team National video-on-demand channel, updated with weekly content, featuring numerous videos ...

Samsung IPTV, Blu-ray Nabs BigPond Movies
ChannelNews
"With automatic rental periods and the ability to browse through a variety of titles ranging from the latest TV shows to Hollywood classics, BigPond Movies really is bringing the DVD store to living rooms across the country," Telstra's Director of IPTV ...

Disney Launches ABC TV On Demand in Germany
Hollywood Reporter
ABC TV On Demand, which goes online mid-April on Vodafone's IPTV offering Vodafone TV, will offer VOD episodes of current and past ABC series including Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Criminal Minds and Lost. Starting immediately, Vodafone TV ...

AT&T launches music app on U-verse TV
IPTV News
AT&T has added the application Music Choice to its IPTV service 'U-verse TV', enabling users to easily choose from 46 Music Choice stations and listen to the music they want, 24 hours a day and commercial free. The Music Choice app replaces the URGE ...

CNBC Launches on German IPTV Platform
News On News
CNBC has announced that it will be available on Deutsche Telekom's leading IPTV platform, Entertain from 1 April. CNBC will join the Entertain package, which is available to 1.6 million subscribers with high-speed DSL lines across Germany. ...

Global video infrastructure revenues down 3% in 4Q10
IPTV News
North American MSOs and telco IPTV operators slowed their purchases of VOD servers as they continue to struggle with slow uptake of pay VOD programming." Worldwide video encoder revenues increased 10% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2010 to reach ...

Sundance Channel Global Scores Spanish Carriage
World Screen
By Kristin Brzoznowski CANNES: Telefónica's Movistar Imagenio IPTV service in Spain is adding Sundance Channel Global to its channel lineup. Sundance Channel Global, which is under the creative direction of Robert Redford, launches on June 1 in ...

Land-line usage on the wane
CTV.ca
At the same time, Bell and Telus are both pushing out high-end Internet protocol TV (IPTV) products. These new TV services are making headway, and Mr. Eiley's firm forecasts that 2011 will be the first year since 2003 that their cable company rivals ...

OTT providers hit the sweet spot
IPTV News
... increase as more countries transition from analogue to digital and more operators offer enhanced services such as high definition and DVR," said Teresa Mastrangelo, Directing Analyst for video (cable, satellite, IPTV video) at Infonetics Research. ...

Verimatrix Acquires Comvenient to Reinforce and Expand DVB Conditional Access ...
TMC Net
The complete range of potential secure client devices will now be accessible to DVB operators that include new breeds of set-top boxes (STBs), hybrid IPTV (News - Alert) STBs and hybrid connected TV devices. The unique combination of Verimatrix's ...

Tivus Comments on First Quarter Progress
Marketwire (press release)
"The first quarter has ended with our pioneering HD IPTV COD system live in more than three-hundred rooms and has already been enjoyed by tens-of-thousands of hotel guests," commented Shiva Prakash, Tivus' president and chief executive officer. ...

 

BET iPad App Tests '2nd Screen' Model for Cable, IPTV
Vision 2 Mobile
IPTV providers like AT&T and Verizon Communications as well as cablecos like Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Cablevision are all trying to crack the nut of how best to leverage the inherent, TV-friendly aspects of smart devices, tablets in particular. ...