Digital TV News: Nokia Siemens Networks

Verimatrix Consolidates Its Commanding Lead as the Global Market Leader in IPTV Content Protection
Sep 9, 2008 – Verimatrix is proud to retain its number one position as the most widely-deployed IPTV content protection provider. MRG released its semi-annual IPTV Market Leader Report where Verimatrix reconfirmed its strong position in each global region.
News categories: Verimatrix, MRG, Conditional Access, Content Protection, IPTV, Market Research

Entone Unveils Europe's First Multi-Stream IP Video Gateway at IBC 2008
Sep 3, 2008 – Entone will unveil its multi-stream Janus™ IP Video Gateway at the IBC show. Derived from Entone's Hydra IP Video Gateway, Janus supports simultaneous decoding of multiple video streams, both in high-definition (HD) and standard definition (SD).
News categories: Entone, DVR, Gateway, IBC2023, IPTV, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Terrestrial

Tilgin interim report 1 January - 30 June 2008
Aug 22, 2008 – Tilgin AB (Stockholm: TILG) has released its interim report for the period January to June 2008. Net sales increased by 31 percent from the first quarter, but decreased compared with the corresponding period in 2007.
News categories: Tilgin, Content Distribution, Gateway, IPTV, Results, Set Top Box

KPN broadcasts high-quality television to mobile
Aug 19, 2008 – Dutch mobile users can now watch a choice of 10 TV channels thanks to the MobielTV service launched nationwide by KPN (Amsterdam:KPN). Nokia (NYSE:NOK; Helsinki:NOK1V) and Nokia Siemens Networks joined forces to enable the service.
News categories: KPN, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Mobile, Netherlands

IPTV is coming"¦ More companies join the push to deploy Interactive Personalised TV - New specifications imminent
Jul 1, 2008 – The first release of the Open IPTV Forum specifications that will allow IPTV to develop into a mass market service is close to completion.
News categories: Open IPTV Forum, IBC2023, IFABerlin, IPTV, Video Exchange

Mobile 3.0 starts DVB-H broadcasting
Jun 1, 2008 – On 1 June, the platform operator Mobile 3.0 began its DVB-H mobile TV trial in the four German cities of Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt and Hanover.
News categories: Mobile 3.0, Digital TV, Germany, Mobile

SingTel launches mio TV on Mobile
May 20, 2008 – SingTel (Singapore: SGX; Australia: ASX) has announced the launch of mio TV on Mobile. SingTel is the first operator in Singapore and one of the first in Asia Pacific to launch a mobile TV client with true TV viewing experience on mobile phones.
News categories: SingTel, 5G, Digital TV, DVR, Mobile, Singapore

Tilgin Interim report 1 January - 31 March 2008
Apr 18, 2008 – Tilgin's net sales went down in the first quarter compared with the fourth quarter 2007, in large part explained by the company's loss of its largest customer in the IPTV segment (Belgacom) during the fourth quarter of 2007.
News categories: Tilgin, Digital TV, DVR, Gateway, IPTV, Results, Set Top Box

A-VSB Initiative Demonstrates the First end-to-end ATSC-Compatible Mobile Broadcast TV Platform
Apr 14, 2008 – The A-VSB Initiative, whose members include Samsung Electronics, MobiTV, Nokia Siemens Networks, Rohde & Schwarz and SES AMERICOM's IP-PRIME®, announced a live demonstration of an end-to-end broadcast mobile TV platform at NAB.
News categories: Content Protection, Digital TV, Mobile, NABShow, Satellite