Edge-Core selects Digisoft.tv Iris OS for Set-Top Box

Monday, March 11th, 2013
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TAIPEI, Taiwan and CORK, Ireland — Edge-Core Networks Corporation, the professional networking solution provider, have selected Digisoft.tv as their middleware partner.

Edge-Core is a networking solution provider offering a complete range of enterprise-level, service provider/carrier Ethernet, LAN/connectivity, cable/satellite/terrestrial set-top box, home security networking equipment and services to partners around the world.

By selecting Digisoft’s Iris platform, Edge-Core benefit from the expertise that Digisoft offer in the digital set-top box software arena, and can continue to provide customers with technically advanced and cost-effective products.

Michael Liao , VP of Smart Home Media Business Unit at Edge-Core said “As a leading global set-top box provider, Edge-Core has been diligently working together with Digisoft for years to provide the best technology and products. Facing more and more interactive and hybrid requirements from customers, Digisoft’s set-top box solution is extremely attractive to manufacturers and operators who want to add IP services to their lineup. I’m proud that Edge-Core is now ready to offer such advanced solutions in the hybrid set-top box market.”

Brian Rattray , Head of Global Business Development at Digisoft explains “One of the greatest difficulties faced by operators is finding a hardware provider and a software vendor whose offerings compliment and gel together to provide an overall solution. Digisoft and Edge-Core have a successful history of working together on this challenge. The partnership is a natural progression of this relationship and, by joining forces; Digisoft and Edge-Core are marrying the two usually disparate procurement challenges to provide a complete operator-ready turnkey solution.”

Iris supports all IP and broadcast standards, including DVB, ISDB-T and ATSC. Built on HTML5, Iris provides operators with the control and flexibility to deliver the right content to the right users.