IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) News

SingTel Selects Ruckus Wireless as the Standard for In-Home Wi-Fi Distribution of its National 'mio TV' Service
Sep 17, 2007 – Ruckus Wireless has announced that it has been selected by Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) to supply its Smart Wi-Fi system to enable reliable in-home wireless distribution of SingTel's popular new "mio TV" (IPTV) service.
News categories: SingTel, Ruckus Wireless, Digital TV, IPTV, Singapore, Smart Home

NRTC and NTCA Launch IP-PRIME
Sep 17, 2007 – The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) and the National Telecommunications Cooperative Association (NTCA) have announced the launch of the Internet Protocol television (IPTV) solution for the rural telco industry.
News categories: NRTC, NTCA, SES AMERICOM, IP-PRIME, North Central Telephone, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Satellite, Set Top Box, USA

200,000 customers have chosen Telia's digital TV
Sep 17, 2007 – Customers continue to choose Telia's digital TV service. Telia recently registered its 200,000th TV customer - and the total number of customers has doubled since May 2007.
News categories: Telia, Broadband, Digital TV, Gateway, IPTV, Subscribers, Sweden

UTStarcom Teams with Bharti Airtel to Launch IPTV In India
Sep 17, 2007 – UTStarcom (Nasdaq: UTSI) has announced a contract to supply its industry-leading RollingStream™ end-to-end IPTV solution to Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading integrated telecommunications service providers with more than 46 million customers.
News categories: UTStarcom, Bharti Airtel, Content Distribution, Digital TV, India, IPTV, Set Top Box

TelecomView Study Measures TelcoTV Opportunities for Service Providers and Systems Companies
Sep 17, 2007 – The global growth of TelcoTV services has demonstrated that significant opportunities exist. TelecomView's new report "Opportunities in TelcoTV: Forecast & Market Shares - 2006 to 2012" sizes the available opportunities and identifies which companies are most likely to capitalize on it.
News categories: TelecomView, Conditional Access, Content Distribution, Content Protection, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Middleware, Set Top Box

CompleteTV announces IPTV licensing deal with Surbhi
Sep 14, 2007 – CompleteTV has announced that it has formed an agreement with Surbhi BroadBand, an Indian cable and communication equipment manufacturer, to license its latest Set Top Media Centre (STMC) technology for the Indian market.
News categories: CompleteTV, Digital TV, IBCShow, India, IPTV, Set Top Box, Software, UK

Anevia and Netgem provide IPTV and VOD head-end and set top-box for Telco customers
Sep 14, 2007 – Anevia and Netgem have announced the successful integration of their IPTV technology. Anevia advanced TV services such as catch up TV, network PVR, start over, and pause TV are now available on Netgem STBs.
News categories: Netgem, Anevia, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box

HomePNA Tests Produce Certified Products for End-to-End Delivery of IP Services in the Home
Sep 12, 2007 – HomePNA has announced four new HomePNA 3.1 certified home networking products, providing for end-to-end delivery of Internet Protocol (IP) services over HomePNA within the home. Triple-play IP services include IPTV, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), and data.
News categories: HomePNA, IPTV, Smart Home, Streaming

DIRECTV and Thomson Introduce First Satellite Based Multi-Dwelling Unit Triple-Play Technology Platform
Sep 11, 2007 – DIRECTV (NYSE: DTV) and Thomson (Euronext 18453; NYSE: TMS) are launching the first satellite TV distribution system for multi-dwelling units (MDU) to use IP technology for the delivery of TV services.
News categories: Thomson, DIRECTV, Broadband, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Satellite, USA