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| 2006-09-29 |
Despite ITU nod, China IPTV codec's future unclear |
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A domestically developed audio/video codec known as AVS is being considered as part of a global IPTV standard being drafted by the ITU. Still, some of China's largest companies appear to be turning their back on it |
| 2006-08-16 |
Measuring IPTV QoS performance |
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Quality of experience (QoE)—or QoS as experienced by the end user—is the only way to understand what makes a customer unhappy and how QoE relates to network impairments. |
| 2006-08-16 |
For carriers, IPTV poses new challenges |
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The flexibility of IP delivery will make traditional RF broadcasting a thing of the past. But even as operators tackle the technical challenges that IPTV presents, they are entering a whole new world of content choices |
| 2006-08-11 |
Motorola gathering strength through acquisitions in IPTV STB market, says report |
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In a recent study from Multimedia Research Group Inc. that tracked the IPTV STB market growth and market share, Motorola showed gathering strength through acquisitions while Chinese company Yuxing emerges as a strong contender in this market |
| 2006-08-07 |
DSL chipsets target Internet TV |
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Ikanos Communications Inc.'s fifth generation VDSL/ADSL chipsets offers optimized packet control and networking services for the anticipated growth in Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) services |
| 2006-08-02 |
Trial IPTV services begins in India |
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India's state-owned communications services provider, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam will reportedly offer IPTV services under the Tri-Band name, with trial services to soon start pilot runs in New Delhi and Mumbai |
| 2006-07-24 |
APAC on top of IPTV hill |
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The Asia-Pacific region is leading infrastructure deployments, applications development and subscriber adoption for IPTV, reported In-Stat |
| 2006-07-13 |
IPTV subscriptions to jump to 34M by 2010 |
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Global IPTV subscriptions are expected to jump from 2 million to 34 million between 2005 and 2010, according to The Diffusion Group |
| 2006-07-01 |
Asia IPTV rollouts a slow go |
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Although Asia is pegged as fertile ground for IPTV, and China as perhaps the biggest market, progress is not as fast as the boosters were hoping for in many countries, with promises outpacing reality |
| 2006-06-30 |
Ikanos powers Calix service edge node for IPTV rollouts |
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Ikanos Communications announced that Calix has selected Ikanos as the VDSL2 chipset provider to power their E-series IP service edge node. |
| 2006-06-21 |
Philips's Nexperia STB powers Sky Brazil's hybrid IPTV |
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Royal Philips Electronics announced that its Nexperia STB810 STB semiconductor solution, in combination with software from NextVision, has been selected to power Sky Brazil's first dual digital broadcast/ IPTV services |
| 2006-05-25 |
Alcatel, HP, Microsoft establish global IPTV server agreement |
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Alcatel and Microsoft Corp. announced the establishment of a global relationship with HP on the delivery of server solutions for carrier-class triple play/ IPTV deployments |
| 2006-05-01 |
Overcoming DSL STB design challenges for IPTV |
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In a bid to overcome DSL set-top box design hurdles, component manufacturers are introducing fully designed and documented development boards, with interfaces and other design issues resolved. |
| 2006-05-01 |
Dialing quality on the way to IPTV |
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High QoS and quick, cost-effective deployment of new services could very well serve as IPTV companies' ticket to success |
| 2006-05-01 |
Fragmentation slows IPTV adoption |
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While IPTV has been considered the real deal, its fragmented design requirements and geographically divided market have left technology suppliers wishing for more "purchase orders |
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