Akamai buys OTT and IPTV technology firm Octoshape
DigitalTVEurope.net
Akamai has bought cloud OTT and IPTV service provider Octoshape, in a move that gives Akamai access to streaming video optimisation technology.

StarHub Offers IPTV to Singapore Homes
Light Reading
SINGAPORE -- StarHub will launch its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service for Singapore homes tomorrow, 9 April. Named StarHub TV on Fibre, the ...

Green Bay Packers Select VITEC's Award Winning IPTV HD Video ...
Business Wire (press release)
The Green Bay Packers chose VITEC's IPTV solution for its cost-effective combination of low latency streaming video and flexible, customizable design, giving ...

'Need For Speed' Sequel? Trio Of Chinese Partners In Early…
Deadline.com
It has a joint venture with Jiaflix, a hybrid SVOD-transaction VOD platform, that has the ability to distribute through IPTV, WiFi and set-top-boxes, in addition to ...

HyppTV launches Hao Xiang Shopping TV channel
Telecompaper (subscription)
Telekom Malaysia's IPTV service HyppTV has launched the 'Hao Xiang Shopping TV' channel, in partnership with Enjoy TV. This 24-hour HD shopping channel ...

First 'Netflix Recommended' TVs named
IPTV News
The goal of the Netflix Recommended programme, announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, is designed to give people insight into which smart ...

How live 4K streaming points way to OTT sports
IPTV News
Though consumer adoption of Ultra HD (UHD) TV screens is on the rise, lack of content is still a massive issue for 4K. At the same time, consumer demand for ...