tru2way Adapts and Lives On
tru2way is alive and well. It just isn’t being used in precisely the way it was intended. The key to succeeding in a mercurial environment is the ability to adapt, and tru2way is showing itself to be extremely flexible. The … Continue reading
Videotron Gets Interactive with Alticast
Alticast has been the primary supplier and developer of applications and the user experiences for Videotron‘s new interactive TV solution, illico TV new generation, and is the primary integrator for Videotron on the project. Based on Alticast’s open-standards-based tru2way software, … Continue reading
SeaChange Demos Multiscreen for CableLabs
SeaChange International demonstrated its multiscreen solutions at CableLabs Winter Conference in Philadelphia this week. The company featured its Nucleus soft box gateway, the Nitro multiscreen user interface, and Infusion advanced advertising. Demos included streaming to iPad, PS3, cable and IP … Continue reading
SeaChange Intros Gateway Software at CES
At CES, SeaChange International announced its Nucleus Hybrid Gateway software for cable operators’ transition from QAM to IP video. It’s intended to help operators offer consumers multiscreen media sharing, whole-home DVR, access to apps and OTT content, using smartphones as … Continue reading
SeaChange Software Baked into Humax Box
Korean set-top manufacturer Humax will debut a tru2way set-top box at CES in Las Vegas. The version to be shown is targeted for the North American cable market, leveraging SeaChange International‘s Nucleus Hybrid Gateway software and Nitro applications suite. The … Continue reading
Visible World Intros tru2way Addressable Ads
Visible World announced the release of a tru2way compliant addressable advertising solution. It’s designed to enable marketers to target their TV commercials to relevant audiences based on customized demographic segmentation data. Advertisers can use general demographic data, industry specific data, … Continue reading
CableLabs, SCTE Team on Expo Tech Demos
New approaches for managing second-screen advertising synchronization, solutions for SIP-based business connectivity and tools for troubleshooting tru2way networks are among a range of operational and support resources that CableLabs will demonstrated at Cable-Tec Expo. In a display area co-sponsored with … Continue reading
Canoe Taps Softel for ITV Playout
Softel has been selected by Canoe Ventures as a technology partner in the delivery of its interactive TV (ITV) solutions. Softel has worked with Canoe since 2008 on ITV playout and to deploy Softel’s MediaSphere ITV playout platform. MediaSphere is … Continue reading
Charter Picks ADB for Hospitality
Advanced Digital Broadcast is delivering its Commercial Video Solution to Charter Communications. The MSO plans to use it for hotels’ video entertainment services, including HD channels, VOD, pay-per-view, and concierge services. Charter will also make ADB’s video solution available to … Continue reading
Zodiac Demos Social Media on TV
Zodiac Interactive is showcasing the Social Media and Messaging Solution Suites of its PowerUp AMS Platform from The Cable Show CableNet Pavilion. Zodiac is also demonstrating HTML5 applications to be based on its PowerUp for HTML5 Platform, which is currently … Continue reading
ADB Aims at Hospitality, Set-Top Replacements
Advanced Digital Broadcast is showcasing its latest pay TV platforms for the U.S. market at the Cable Show in Chicago. Products on display include a commercial video solution, set-tops, and an upgraded tru2way Analyzer. The Commercial Video Solution is designed … Continue reading
Panasonic Picks SeaChange Set-Top Software
Panasonic Solutions Co. has selected SeaChange International‘s VividLogic tru2way software stack for its tru2way set-top box for the North American cable market. The companies plan to demonstrate the integrated Open Cable Application Platform (OCAP) Reference Implementation solution in SeaChange’s booth … Continue reading
DLNA Releases Video Interop Guidelines
The Digital Living Network Alliance released new Interoperability Guidelines for the playback of high-quality, premium commercial video at this week’s Connected Home Global Summit 2011 in London. The guidelines address the demand for simplified access to premium content throughout the … Continue reading