SES-Americom to throw in towel on IP-PRIME
The company will cease offering the service July, 31, 2009, due in part to the slow adoption of IPTV service by small and medium-sized telcos in North America. ...
AT&T U-verse TV achieves 1 million subscribers
AT&T has deployed U-verse TV in 79 major markets across 16 states since introducing the IPTV service less than two and half years ago. ...
BitBand unveils solid-state video server
The new BitBand Vision Ti4 relies on commercial-off-the-shelf hardware to take advantage of the rapid reduction in the cost of solid-state drives. ...
Comtrend unveils new residential gateway supporting VDSL2, ADSL2+
The CT-5376 enables broadband customers to move HD multimedia content within the home network via an integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch, as well as via an integrated 802.11n Wi-Fi access point...
IMAKE adds EGT encoder, Rhozet transcoder support
OpenVision Content Creator version 4.5 offers support for both products, extending the VOD content creation platform’s ability to work with best-of-breed brands...
Frost & Sullivan selects ECI Telecom for ’08 innovation award
The market research organization has recognized ECI Telecom’s Hi-FOCuS Multi-Service Access Node with its 2008 Global Product Differentiation Innovation Award...
European IPTV operator purchases Pixelmetrix Electronic Couch Potato
The ECP, an after-the-network probe, measures and reports end-users’ experience for delivered video services...
The latest happenings from around the world of IPTV for Dec 23, 2008
Business, technology, programming and personnel highlights from around the world of IPTV for the week of Dec 23, 2008. ...
Marketing is key to IPTV subscriber growth in economic downturn, says analyst
Jeff Heynen, Infonetics Research directing analyst, broadband and video, says effective marketing of bundled services can woo subscribers away from cable and satellite, even during overall economic decline...
Source Code selects JMR Electronics BlueStor PeSAN storage
JMR's BlueStor PeSAN technology is a wide bandwidth, scalable storage technology using a switched architecture...
On2 adds support for Sun Microsystems JavaFX video to Flix encoders
The JavaFX 1.0 is an expressive platform for building rich Internet applications (RIA) with immersive media and content, across all the screens...
AMG selects Harmonic’s Rhozet transcoding for Viia media platform
Viia allows customers to meet the growing consumer demand for entertainment content on broadband, mobile and other digital outlets...
France Vision chooses Medialive content protection
Medialive’s technology secures transmission and storage of audio/video streams and downloads through any telecommunication network...
JDSU unveils SmartClass E1/Datacom handheld tester
The SmartClass E1 is a handheld tester that’s intended for installation and commissioning of E1 and Datacom circuits...
3 million to subscribe to IPTV in Japan by 2012, says report
A new report from ROA Group forecasts an increase from today’s 400,000 IPTV subscribers in Japan...
