Digital TV News: Scientific Atlanta
Zodiac Interactive Announces EBIF Players for Tru2way™ and PowerTV
Dec 16, 2008 – Zodiac Interactive has announced the release of an ETV/EBIF™ (Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format) player for PowerTV and the tru2way™.
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Zodiac Interactive, Ensequence, Cable TV, Digital TV, Middleware, Set Top Box, USA
Investment in IPTV equipment continues despite subscriber slowdown
Oct 28, 2008 – The North American IPTV and SDV equipment market declined sharply in 2Q08, pulling the worldwide market down 5% sequentially to $1.27 billion despite healthy increases in EMEA, Asia Pacific, and CALA, reports market research firm Infonetics Research.
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Infonetics Research, Cable TV, Content Distribution, Content Protection, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Middleware, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Subscribers
Cisco SPVTG to take off in Latam with IPTV
Aug 1, 2008 – The Service Provider Video Technology Group, a division of Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), will provide STBs to Carlos Slim's first IPTV operations in Latin America. The services will be launched in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
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Cisco Systems, América Móvil, Digital TV, Dominican Republic, IPTV, Puerto Rico, Set Top Box
IPTV middleware spending spree expected
Jun 24, 2008 – Communications market research firm Infonetics Research has reported that the combined Internet protocol television (IPTV) and switched digital video (SDV) equipment market increased 12% sequentially to $1.3 billion worldwide in 1Q08.
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Infonetics Research, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Middleware, Set Top Box, Subscribers
New digital broadcasting platform at Ultravision secured by content protection specialist Conax
Apr 14, 2008 – Ultravision is expanding their repertoire of broadcasting offerings by adding a digital-tiered broadcasting platform. Ultravision currently serves approximately 190,000 customers in 18 cities throughout Mexico over an analog MMDS network.
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Conax, Ultravision, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Mexico, MMDS, NABShow
Beijing Olympics boosts China's cable market
Mar 26, 2008 – Screen Digest's latest report with R&TI Research has concluded that the Beijing Olympics is driving domestic digital cable take-up which is set to grow from 18 per cent at the end of 2007 to 24 per cent by the end of Olympics year.
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Screen Digest, R&TI Research, Cable TV, China, Digital TV, Market Research, Subscribers
IPTV and switched digital video equipment market to reach $9.8B in 2011
Mar 19, 2008 – The combined IPTV and switched digital video (SDV) market is forecast to grow in healthy double-digits annually to reach $9.8 billion worldwide, according to Infonetics Research's latest quarterly report.
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Infonetics, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Middleware, Set Top Box, Subscribers
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.
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Cisco Systems, Broadband, Cable TV, CES2024, Content Distribution, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Streaming
Entropic Surpasses Ten Million c.LINK™ Chipset Shipment Milestone
Jan 3, 2008 – Entropic Communications (Nasdaq: ENTR) has announced that it has shipped its ten millionth c.LINK™ chipset. Entropic's c.LINK technology enables the creation of a whole home digital entertainment network using existing coax cabling.
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Entropic Communications, Cable TV, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Smart Home
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