Singapore – Irdeto has announced that IMTV, the new broadcasting arm of Indonesia’s Lippo Group, has selected Irdeto Media Protection to securely deliver digital television content over BIGTV, a new DTH satellite service launched in September 2013. BIGTV uses IMTV’s satellite system to deliver more than 300 channels, featuring over 150 content providers, to subscribers across Indonesia. To secure premium content on BIGTV, IMTV is relying on Irdeto Cloaked CA. By … [Read more...] about IMTV partners Irdeto to launch BIGTV service in Indonesia
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Viki recognised as World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneer”
New York – The World Economic Forum announced its latest selection of Technology Pioneers, consisting of 36 of the world’s most innovative technology start-ups. These companies are being recognised for their potential to transform the future of business and society. Their achievements will be honoured at the Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2013 in Dalian, People’s Republic of China, from 11 to 13 September. Viki was recognised for its groundbreaking … [Read more...] about Viki recognised as World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneer”
Kit Digital emerges from bankruptcy and relaunches as Piksel
NEW YORK, NY – August 29, 2013 marks the first day of operations for Piksel, Inc - an integrated global business dedicated to helping clients maximise reach and return with video. With a new name, new leadership team (Peter Heiland as Piksel’s interim CEO), and a new ethos, Piksel draws upon deep expertise from some of the most accomplished people in online video solutions. Nicknamed ‘televisionaries’ by the company, the Piksel team works with some of the leading media … [Read more...] about Kit Digital emerges from bankruptcy and relaunches as Piksel
Accedo announces full Android support for Sphere®
Stockholm – Accedo, the provider of TV application solutions, today announced official support for Android in its award winning app store platform, Accedo Application Sphere®. The Accedo Application Sphere® provides a professional, carrier grade platform for any application offering on any device. It’s been specifically developed to handle the specific requirements for TV devices, including integrated set-top boxes and Smart TVs. The platform offers unparalleled … [Read more...] about Accedo announces full Android support for Sphere®
ABS-CBN to receive pitches for online content from the public
ABS-CBN chairman Eugenio “Gabby” Lopez III said on August 30 that the country’s largest multimedia conglomerate is opening its doors to Filipinos who have ideas for online shows and dream of having their concepts produced into new programmes and content material on the internet. ABS-CBN chairman Eugenio 'Gabby' Lopez III at the 7th Internet and Mobile Marketing Summit In his keynote presentation at the 7th Internet and Mobile Marketing Summit titled “Insights About … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN to receive pitches for online content from the public
GVF and IRG to discuss interference prevention at China Satellite
Beijing – The Global VSAT Forum (GVF) and the Satellite Interference Reduction Group (IRG) will be working with the Chinese satellite industry to jointly present an Interference Prevention Summit on September 4, 2013 at China Satellite. The Summit, entitled Improving Satellite Communications Through Interference Prevention, will provide China’s satellite communications industry with an opportunity to learn about the impact of satellite interference prevention … [Read more...] about GVF and IRG to discuss interference prevention at China Satellite