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

Osmosys Inspires 3D Graphics Revolution at IBC
Sep 6, 2007 – Osmosys has launched its patent pending Enhanced Graphics enGine (EGG™) at IBC2007 (stand IP233). EGG, is a revolutionary graphics engine and library that allows video content creators and designers alike the freedom to provide interactive TV graphics, with fluid motion, 3D effects, and full animation on platforms that were previously limited to a 2D world.
News categories: Digital TV, DVB-MHP, IBCShow, Middleware, Set Top Box, Software

Adobe Media Player Drives Fusion of TV and the Internet
Sep 6, 2007 – Adobe Systems (Nasdaq:ADBE) has announced significant adoption of Adobe® Media Player by key organizations involved in the creation, management and delivery of online and offline content for the entertainment industry.
News categories: Adobe Systems, IBCShow, Media Player, Streaming

Nagravision and Kudelski Group Affiliated Companies to Demonstrate Innovative End-to-End Solutions for Broadcast, Broadband and Mobile TV at IBC2007
Sep 6, 2007 – Nagravision is demonstrating end-to-end solutions for broadcast, broadband and mobile TV at IBC2007 from September 7 -11, 2007 in Amsterdam.
News categories: Broadband, CAM, Conditional Access, Content Protection, DRM, IBCShow, Middleware, Mobile, Semiconductor, TV Services, Watermarking

Ekioh launches fastest Open-Standard User Interface for Set Top Boxes
Sep 5, 2007 – Ekioh will be premièring the fastest open standards based User Interface for Set Top Boxes at IBC 2007. Based on the W3C SVG open standard, the Ekioh User Interface (UI) Engine offers a remarkable 25 fps ensuring exceptional user experiences.
News categories: Ekioh, Digital TV, IBCShow, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box, Streaming

Microsoft Shatters the PC-to-Television Barrier, Releases First Details on Extenders for Windows Media Center
Sep 5, 2007 – Watching a live TV broadcast in the living room, pausing it, and then effortlessly resuming it at the same moment from the bedroom or kitchen will soon become even easier, as Microsoft Corp. provides a first look at the new Extenders for Windows® Media Center platform, which will power a variety of devices to be released this holiday season.
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, Media Player, Smart Home, Software, Streaming

IBC Launch of Latens ECOsystem Provides First Scalable Flexible and Secure Service Delivery Platform for IPTV Operators
Sep 5, 2007 – Latens has announced the launch of Latens ECOsystem, a new IPTV service delivery platform. Latens ECOsystem enables network operators to provide advanced secure IPTV services and is already deployed at one of Europe's largest and most advanced IPTV operators
News categories: Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, IBCShow, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box

Cisco and Scientific Atlanta at IBC 2007
Sep 5, 2007 – At IBC 2007, Cisco and Scientific Atlanta will showcase a solid offering of platforms, solutions and products that help you deliver the services consumers demand.
News categories: Cable TV, DVR, IBCShow, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box

INDI Achieves 30% Penetration With Osmosys HD DVR Services
Sep 4, 2007 – Osmosys has announced that its end-to-end digital video recorder (DVR) software solution has enabled INDI to supply more than 30% of its cable TV subscriber base with a high definition DVR offering since it launched the service in June 2007.
News categories: Belgium, Cable TV, Digital TV, DVB-MHP, DVR, IBCShow, Middleware

Serbia Broadband Chooses NDS to Protect and Power its Digital Cable Business, Further Extending Partnership
Sep 4, 2007 – NDS (NASDAQ: NNDS) has announced that it has signed a contract to provide Serbia Broadband (SBB), the largest cable operator in Serbia, with an end-to-end system to secure and enable its national cable television platform.
News categories: Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, IBCShow, Middleware, Serbia