USA (United States of America) Digital TV News

ADB Introduces Innovative, Tru2way Certified Product For MSOs at The Cable Show 2008
May 18, 2008 – Advanced Digital Broadcast (SWX: ADBN) has announced the introduction of its latest advanced, high definition (HD) cable set-top box (STB) for the US digital television market the ADB-4820C.
News categories: Advanced Digital Broadcast, Cable TV, DVR, Middleware, Set Top Box, Smart Home, USA

Panasonic to Showcase tru2way™ Leadership at Cable Show 2008
May 16, 2008 – Panasonic is showcasing its tru2way-based cable product line-up in its booth (#3005) at the Cable Show 2008.
News categories: Panasonic, Cable TV, Content Protection, DOCSIS, DVD, DVR, Optical Disc Recorder, Set Top Box, Smart TV, USA

Insight Announces First Quarter 2008 Results
May 15, 2008 – Insight Communications has announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. Total digital customers at quarter end were 396,900, a net gain of 16,300.
News categories: Insight Communications, Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

SNL Kagan Forecasts Growth in U.S. Multichannel Video
May 15, 2008 – According to an updated projection from SNL Kagan, U.S. multichannel video services are expected to grow moderately over the next five years in a period that will be marked by increased competition for subscriber loyalty.
News categories: Kagan, Cable TV, Digital TV, Subscribers, USA

Ambit Microsystems Selects Alticast to Bring Tru2way Platform Cable Receivers to the North American Market
May 15, 2008 – Ambit Microsystems has selected the Alticast tru2way™ platform middleware solution, AltiCaptor™, for their digital cable set-top boxes.
News categories: Alticast, Ambit, Cable TV, Digital TV, DVR, Middleware, Set Top Box, USA

Open Mobile Video Coalition Submits Mobile DTV Trial Results to Advanced Television Systems Committee
May 15, 2008 – The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) has announced that it has concluded technical trials and evaluations. The OMVC has submitted an extensive report to the ATSC for its M/H digital television (DTV) standard-setting process.
News categories: Open Mobile Video Coalition, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, USA

Sigma Designs to Showcase DOCSIS 3.0 Multi Channel and tru2way™ Set-Top Box at NCTA Cable Show 2008
May 15, 2008 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM), leveraging Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) cable TV technology and VividLogic's tru2way™ software, has announced demonstrations of its DOCSIS 3.0 multi channel and tru2way™ set-top box at the NCTA Cable Show 2008.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Texas Instruments, VividLogic, Cable TV, Digital TV, DOCSIS, Middleware, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV, USA

EchoStar Develops Products and Services for Cable Industry
May 14, 2008 – EchoStar Technologies (NASDAQ:SATS) has announced its entry into the cable industry with the introduction of CableLabs Certified® DOCSIS® 2.0 SlingModem at CableNET® in New Orleans.
News categories: EchoStar, Sling Media, Cable Modem, Cable TV, Digital TV, DOCSIS, Placeshifting, Streaming, USA

Tru2way™ Technology and Interactive Applications to Take Center Stage at The Cable Show '08
May 14, 2008 – Tru2way™ technology and interactive TV applications will have broad exposure during the cable industry's premier convention, The Cable Show '08, being held at the Ernest Morial Convention Center in New Orleans from May 18-20.
News categories: CableLabs, Cable TV, Content Distribution, Middleware, Set Top Box, USA