CPE (Consumer Premises Equipment) News

Verimatrix Enters the Cable Market with VCAS for Cable IPTV
Sep 4, 2007 – Verimatrix has announced its latest content security solution VCAS™ for Cable IPTV, an innovative solution for affordable delivery of secure IPTV services over cable.
News categories: Verimatrix, GoBackTV, Cable Modem, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Content Distribution, Content Protection, DOCSIS, IBCShow, IPTV

VOLNÃ launches more entertaining TV
Jul 31, 2007 – VOLNÃ, one of the first Czech telecommunication operators, has begun commercial operation of new its service: VOLNÃ TV. It is digital TV via the telephone line.
News categories: Broadband, Czech Republic, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Router, Set Top Box

Microtune Announces Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results
Jul 26, 2007 – Microtune®, Inc. (NASDAQ:TUNE) has announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007.
News categories: Microtune, Earnings Release, ATSC 3, Cable Modem, Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

Hisense and Metalink 802.11n Multimedia Home Networking for China
Jul 9, 2007 – Hisense and Metalink (NASDAQ: MTLK) have announced their collaboration to offer innovative and cost-effective solutions for delivering high-definition (HD) multimedia over wireless home networks.
News categories: ATSC 3, China, Digital TV, DVR, Gateway, Router, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Streaming

IGRS and Metalink Wireless HDTV Platform for China TV Vendors
Jul 9, 2007 – IGRS, the Intelligent Grouping and Resource Sharing working group, and Metalink (NASDAQ: MTLK) have announced that they are working together to provide an advanced High Definition (HD) TV Decoder Platform for wireless home networks.
News categories: China, Digital TV, Gateway, IPTV, Router, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Smart TV, Streaming

Macrovision Announces Licensing Agreement with Scientific Atlanta
May 8, 2007 – Macrovision (NASDAQ: MVSN) has announced an agreement with Scientific Atlanta, to enable Scientific Atlanta to integrate Macrovision's digital home media solution into several Scientific Atlanta platforms.
News categories: Cable Modem, Cable TV, Content Protection, Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box, Smart Home

Cable Modem Shipments Set New Record
Apr 25, 2007 – Combined worldwide shipments of cable data and voice modems came close to hitting 30 million units for the first time in 2006, thanks to rising MSO demand for both standard data-only modems and the newer voice-data combination models. More …
News categories: Broadband, Cable Modem, Cable TV, Digital TV, DOCSIS

BigBand Announces Six Digital Video Customers in China
Apr 1, 2007 – BigBand Networks has announced that six Chinese cable operators are deploying the company’s Broadband Multimedia Services Router (BMR®) to process and deliver digital video. More …
News categories: Cable TV, CCBN, China, Digital TV, Router

Conexant Launches DOCSIS 2.0+ IC Solutions
Feb 12, 2007 – Conexant Systems (NASDAQ:CNXT) has introduced a new family of DOCSIS 2.0+/EuroDOCSIS 2.0+ cable modem integrated circuits (ICs) for traditional broadcast and next-generation IP-based broadband video services.
News categories: Cable Modem, Cable TV, Digital TV, DOCSIS, Semiconductor, Set Top Box