Software (Media Players, Middleware, Browsers, Stacks, …) News

Digeo® Announces Moxi® TV for PC and Offers an Early Look
Jan 6, 2008 – Digeo have announced Moxi TV for PC, a software application enabling PC users who have a TV tuner card and Windows XP to use their personal computer as a DMR.
News categories: Digeo, CES2025, Digital TV, DVR, Media Player, Streaming

Microsoft Mediaroom Delivers Connected TV to More Than 1 Million Set-Top Boxes
Jan 6, 2008 – Microsoft has announced that its Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and multimedia platform is delivering video entertainment experiences to more than 1 million set-top boxes worldwide and its service provider customers are adding two new IPTV subscriber households every minute.
News categories: Microsoft, BT TV, Yankee Group, Enrique Rodriguez, Dan Marks, Vince Vittore, CES2025, Content Distribution, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Middleware, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Subscribers

D-Link Showcases Advanced, Easy-to-Use Home Networking and Digital Home Solutions at CES 2008
Jan 6, 2008 – D-Link will be highlighting its end-to-end home networking and digital home solutions at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) here this week, showcasing hot new products such as media players, Wi-Fi Internet photo frame, Green Ethernet switching, next-generation dual band routers, and the latest storage and security devices.
News categories: D-Link, CES2025, Gateway, Media Player, Smart Home, Streaming

Sling Media Unveils Top-of-Line Slingbox PRO-HD
Jan 4, 2008 – Sling Media has announced its next generation Slingbox™ PRO-HD, a revolutionary new product that is capable of streaming HD content from a home television source to a laptop or desktop computer in and around the house.
News categories: Sling Media, Broadband, CES2025, Digital TV, Media Player, Placeshifting, Smart Home, USA

CinemaNow Partners with TAVI to Deliver Movies, TV Episodes, and Music Videos for TAVI 030 Portable IPTV Media Player
Jan 4, 2008 – CinemaNow has announced a partnership with TAVI to offer consumers a customized CinemaNow video service developed to work seamlessly with TAVI's 030 Portable IPTV Media Player.
News categories: CinemaNow, TAVI, Digital TV, Media Player, Smart Home, Streaming, Tablet, USA

Cisco to Demonstrate 'Visual Networking' Experiences at 2008 International CES
Jan 3, 2008 – Cisco® has announced it will feature new consumer products and innovative prototypes at the 2008 International CES. The featured demonstrations highlight new visual networking experiences that combine streaming digital video technology and social networking applications.
News categories: Cisco Systems, Broadband, Cable TV, CES2025, Content Distribution, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Streaming

ArcSoft Demonstrates Multimedia Solutions at CES
Jan 3, 2008 – ArcSoft is demonstrating several of its multimedia solutions next week, January 7-10, at CES including TotalMedia Extreme, Print Creations, PhotoStudio Darkroom, and its embedded imaging technologies, and at Digital Experience! on January 6th, 7pm, at Caesars Palace, Augustus Ballroom, Las Vegas.
News categories: ArcSoft, Blu-ray, CES2025, DVD, HD-DVD, Media Player, Software, Streaming

Samsung Lets MPfreedom Ring Louder by Adding Video Content Provider Vongo to New Portable Media Ecosystem
Jan 3, 2008 – Samsung Electronics has announced a strategic partnership with leading broadband movie download provider Vongo that will allow Samsung P2 users to download Vongo video content on the player for mobile viewing.
News categories: Samsung Electronics, Vongo, Starz Entertainment, Digital TV, Media Player, Streaming, Tablet, USA

Motorola Delivers Enhanced Viewing Experiences and More HD Content with Next-Generation DVR Set-Tops
Jan 3, 2008 – As the cable industry prepares to deliver increasing amounts of high definition (HD) content, Motorola (NYSE: MOT) has announced a new generation of MPEG-4 set-tops that reinforce the company's leadership position in the digital video market.
News categories: Motorola, Cable TV, CES2025, DOCSIS, DVR, Middleware, Set Top Box, Smart Home