Broadband (xDSL, DOCSIS, WiMax, FTTH, …) News

TiVo Subscribers Can Now Receive Amazon Unbox Videos Without a PC
Jul 10, 2007 – TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) have announced that TiVo subscribers can now browse, purchase and rent Amazon Unbox movies and television shows directly from the TV screen via their TiVo box.
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, DVR, Set Top Box, Streaming, USA

Sistema Announces Financial Results for Three Months Ended March 31, 2007
Jul 10, 2007 – The Stream-TV subscriber base grew by 4% quarter on quarter to 1.66 million subscribers by the end of the quarter, including 1.56 million pay-TV customers, 86,000 Internet and 9,700 telephony subscribers.
News categories: Sistema, Earnings Release, Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Russia, Subscribers

Cable & Wireless Secures Ground-breaking IPTV Deal With Inuk
Jul 9, 2007 – Cable & Wireless (LSE: CW.L) has announced it will be first to deliver national IPTV services via broadband, through a ground breaking wholesale deal with Inuk Networks.
News categories: Cable & Wireless, Inuk Networks, Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, UK

UAE - etisalat tests triple-play services
Jul 4, 2007 – UAE-based telecom etisalat is conducting pilot projects in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah to test the next generation of bundled telecom services, a company official said. More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, UAE

Spec Combo Could Boost Cable IPTV
Jul 3, 2007 – CableLabs and its members are starting to noodle a new version of OpenCable that could pave the way for MSOs to offer a broad range of IP-based video applications directly to the set-top box. More …
News categories: Broadband, Cable TV, Digital TV, DOCSIS, IPTV, Set Top Box, USA

Telefonica, Sogecable Team For Triple Play
Jun 30, 2007 – Telefónica and Sogecable have signed an agreement to offer telecommunications and digital satellite television services and to work together to buy pay-TV content in the Spanish market. More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Satellite, Spain

RealPlayer Ushers in New Era in Internet Video
Jun 28, 2007 – RealNetworks® (Nasdaq: RNWK) has announced that the much anticipated new RealPlayer® is now available for consumers to download. More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, Media Player, Streaming

Thailand - TT&T is launching Internet TV service
Jun 25, 2007 – TT&T Subscriber Services, a subsidiary of TT&T, has soft-launched the Internet Protocol (IP) television service MaxNet IPTV for selected broadband Internet subscribers to its group. More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box, Thailand

Veoh Networks Launches VeohTV The Internet's New Killer Video App
Jun 20, 2007 – Veoh has announced the beta launch of VeohTV - a revolutionary application that builds on the success of its acclaimed Veoh Player and immediately transforms the online video landscape.
News categories: Veoh, Broadband, Digital TV, Streaming