Digital TV News: Belgacom
Nokia Siemens Networks closes the sale of Belgacom related IPTV assets
Oct 2, 2012 — Nokia Siemens Networks has closed the sale of its Belgacom related IPTV assets to Belgacom. The divestment is part of Nokia Siemens Networks’ strategy to focus on mobile broadband and services.
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Nokia Siemens Networks, Belgacom, Belgium, Infrastructure, IPTV, M&A, Middleware
Belgacom Deploys Wyplay Software on Its TV Set-Top Boxes
Sep 7, 2012 — Wyplay has announced that Belgacom has updated its installed base of TV Set-Top Boxes (STBs) with Wyplay’s latest generation software.
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Belgium, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box
Belgacom to launch 'TV everywhere' on September 3rd
Aug 20, 2012 — On 3 September 2012, Belgacom (Brussels: BELG) is commercialising the TV Partout/TV Overal service. With TV Partout/Tv Overal, Belgacom TV customers can watch TV both at home and on the go, on a PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone.
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Belgacom, Belgium, Digital TV, IPTV, Smartphone, Tablet, TV Everywhere
EBU Initiates First Large Scale MPEG-DASH Trial For London Olympics
Jul 31, 2012 — The commercial deployment of the MPEG-DASH standard is one step closer with the first live public trial. The DASH Promoters Group is facilitating live MPEG-DASH streaming of the 2012 London Olympics to demonstrate the benefits of the standard.
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Belgium, Digital TV, OTT
Jinni and Belgacom release taste-powered set-top box
Jun 26, 2012 — Jinni has announced the launch of the first Jinni-powered set-top-box providing TV subscribers with a truly user-centric content discovery and viewing experience over linear TV and VOD. The box will be introduced progressively by Belgacom.
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Jinni, Belgacom, Belgium, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box
Belgacom Selects WYPLAY for Its Next Generation IP-STB Client Software
Sep 9, 2011 — WYPLAY has been selected by Belgacom (Brussels: BELG) to provide its next generation client software for IP-STB. WYPLAY demonstrates once again its ability to deliver advanced software solutions in an up and running digital TV eco-system.
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WYPLAY, Belgacom, Belgium, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box
Belgacom launches TV Everywhere
Jul 1, 2011 — Belgacom is now offering a service which allows customers to watch TV everywhere and on any device, in a transparent way, without having to bother about the technical aspects.
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Belgacom, Belgium, IPTV, LTE, Mobile, Tablet, Wireless
Belgacom delivers improved digital TV experience
Jun 7, 2011 — Belgacom (Brussels: BELG) has introduced a new technology enabling almost instantaneous channel switching while improving the image quality of its digital TV service. The technology was provided by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and integrated by Nokia Siemens Networks.
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Nokia Siemens Networks, Cisco Systems, Belgacom, Belgium, Infrastructure, IPTV
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