Delivering the Quality of Experience viewers expect is critical to IPTV success, says Brix Networks CTO
While it’s not a simple task, there are tools and strategies that exist to help IPTV providers deliver the viewing experience their customers expect, according to Brix Networks VP of product management and CTO Kaynam Hedayat....
80 percent of telecom carriers will fail to transform themselves into content enablers, says Gartner
Those that succeed will find ways to offer a consumer-centric experience, according to Gartner....
40 million to subscribe to IPTV worldwide by 2010, says Canalys
North America will account for 31 percent of all IPTV subscribers by 2010, the company says....
The latest happenings from around the world of IPTV
Business, technology, programming and personnel highlights from around the world of IPTV....
AT&T expands U-Verse coverage in southeast Michigan
The IPTV and broadband Internet service is now available to 300,000 dwellings in the area....
ITU study group approves IPTV standard
ITU Study Group 9 has approved for standardization Recommendation J.700 “IPTV Service Requirements and Framework for Secondary Distribution.”...
Continuous Computing unveils FlexTCA
The company estimates TEMs can cut product delivery cycles in half by deploying application-ready systems such as FlexTCA....
HickoryTech selects Entone Hydra IP for IPTV roll-out
Hydra IP can deliver multiple video streams over a single DSL or Ethernet connection using existing in-home coax cabling....
KPN selects Leader waveform monitor for IP streaming OB vehicle
From its base in Utrecht, Netherlands, the vehicle is offered for hire to provide live video coverage of KPN client events....
NDS launches Metro HD DVR with Amino
SES Americom is the first customer for the HD H.264 DVR and will offer it as part of its IP-PRIME IPTV solution....
Reliance Communications teams with Microsoft for IPTV in India
The Reliance network services more than 13,000 towns and 500,000 villages in India....
SES Americom selects Harmonic for IPTV
Harmonic is developing a VOD solution for SES Americom’s IP-Prime video service....
JDSU adds IPv6 support to handheld test platform
The HST-3000’s new IPv6 features provide the ability to test IPv6 connectivity, throughput, latency and packet jitter....
FOXSports.com on MSN, MLB.com use NewTek TriCaster
FOXSports.com and MLB.com are using the NewTek TriCaster STUDIO portable live production suite for the live Web casts of pre-game and post-game shows for championship play....
Pixelmetrix rolls out IP110
The IP110 adds a comprehensive solution suite for detailed MPEG-over-IP analysis to the company’s DVStation-210 and DVStation-Remote product family....
