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Microsoft releases Mediaroom Presentation Framework
Microsoft has released a beta version of Mediaroom Presentation Framework, which will help IPTV operators differentiate their services from those provided by cable and satellite operators.
The framework has been released to the 150 companies on the Microsoft programme, including BT which uses Mediaroom to power its BT Vision IPTV service.
The beta version allows software […]
May 23, 2008
Abacast and FutureStream go to China
Abacast, Hybrid Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Technologies and Services provider, has announced a widening of the companies relationship with FutureStream Networks in order to deliver online video and audio within China.
FutureStream Networks has already successfully deployed Abacast’s technology in South Korea for the third largest South Korean broadcast company.
Abacast’s technology produced a 95% reduction in […]
May 22, 2008
Intelsat Ltd, Galaxy 18 Launch
The Galaxy 18 satellite, now one of 17 that cover North and Central America, as well as the Caribbean, has been successfully launched.
The Galaxy 18 will provide customers in the United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, with 50 state coverage.
May 22, 2008
Rim Semiconductor’s Market Experiences Growth
The world’s wireline telephone companies continue to see rapid expansion in the marketplace with increased spending, which Rim Semiconductor Company will benefit from with an anticipated market increase from $1.3 billion, to $1.5 billion in 2008.
Private surveys are the basis of this anticipated increase for Rim Semiconductor Company, with wireline telcos, increasing their overall capital […]
May 21, 2008
Zhone and ON Telecom alliance
ON Telecom will be using Zhone Technologies, Inc’s MALC(™) multi-service access platform (MSAP) to deliver premium EFM, which will be distributed alongside Zhone’s Management System.
ON Telecoms aims to divert its customers from leased line services, which can be extremely expensive.
The Zhone EFM Technlogy will allow delivery of 40 Mbps symmetric services, with quality of service […]
May 21, 2008
Mu, with Dynamic $10m deal
Mu, will continue its quest to eliminate downtime to operators, with a third $10 million finance deal, extending the company’s resources to create, yet more breakthrough technology.
The company will re brand itself as Mu Dynamics, which shows its development in the operator field.
May 21, 2008
Mu Helps Eliminate Network Downtime
Mu Dynamics have developed a new Denial of Service (DoS) Module for the Mu-4000 appliance, helping eliminate downtime, which can cost vendors up to $100,000 per hour.
The new system provides details of exposure in a vendor’s system which could be a cause of downtime, or a target for a distributed attack, preventing a problem before […]
May 21, 2008
Jungo Ltd new releases
The OpenRG™ residential gateway middleware and OpenSMB™ small and medium business gateway middleware are now available from Jungo Ltd, according to a recent announcement.
Cable operators can now benefit from the integration with the modern cable chipsetsm, Puma 5 products, allowing operators to use network capacity to its full potential.
Jungo has also announced the introduction […]
May 21, 2008
Vusion Selects Shenick Technology
Vusion have selected Shenick Network Systems’ diversifEye™, which will be used to test their solution for HD video, over low bandwith networks, while maintaining a certain quality of service and experience for their customers.
Shenick Network Systems diversifEye™ technology tests video quality from 10Gig based Vusion servers, so is the perfect product for Vusion to conduct […]
May 21, 2008
iPlayer downloads reach 75 million
According to the BBC’s latest usage figures, its iPlayer catch-up TV service has now hit the 75 million download mark.
The controversial iPlayer service streams TV programmes directly to a user’s computer, and is proving hugely popular with everyone except the ISPs.
The extra traffic created by the service is proving a problem from the […]