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Clover’s Week: New Amsterdam

Julian Clover — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:11:41 +0000

Once again IBC proves to be the place to hear about what is about to happen and view what the technologists hope might, writes Julian Clover. Read the story »

Viaplay extends connected TV offer

Julian Clover — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:33:00 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. Viaplay, the OTT platform operated by Modern Times Group, is extending its offer to Panasonic, Samsung and LG Smart TV devices. Read the story »

IBC displays the screens of tomorrow

Donald Koeleman — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:52:51 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. Delegates to this year’s IBC expo in Amsterdam have been able to sample a variety of future displays and file formats, among them an improved Super Hi-Vision. Read the story »

Synapse brings in MHEG streaming solution

Julian Clover — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:29:28 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. A three-way consortium has brought together a new streaming solution that can be used to deliver IP content to Freeview and Freesat viewers. Read the story »

DNA Welho to test DVB-C2 technology

Julian Clover — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 10:00:18 +0000

Finnish cable operator DNA Welho has commenced field tests on the second generation transmission system DVB-C2. Read the story »

Espial launches new product

Chris Dziadul — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 07:00:13 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. Espial has built a more efficient way to deliver linear content for multiscreen devices. Read the story »

New landmark for Mariner

Chris Dziadul — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:47:27 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. Mariner has announced that its flagship product Mariner xVu is now monitoring more than 7 million devices. Read the story »

Echostar launches hybrid Android STB

Robert Briel — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:39:01 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. Stand 1.F76. Echostar expands its Android-powered range of set-top boxes with a new hybrid solution enabling access to DVB TV services alongside IP-based entertainment including games, apps and on-demand content. Read the story »

Inview signs agreement for German market

Robert Briel — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:04:58 +0000

IBC 02012 – AMSTERDAM. Stand 14.334l Inview Technology, a company bringing Smart TV experiences to any TV or STB, has signed an exclusive deal with Altech SetOne, a consumer electronic distributor,, to deploy its smart TV platform across the German speaking region. Read the story »

HbbTV made easy with httv’s Starter Kit

Robert Briel — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 16:47:40 +0000

IBC 2012 – AMSTERDAM. Stand . French based HTTV is showing its HbbTV Starter Kit, a new HbbTV solution for application developers and editors. Read the story »