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11/08/2011
Accedian Intros V-NID Product Suite
Accedian Networks is extending its Ethernet OAM-based performance assurance with its new V-NID suite of application-oriented performance assurance tools. At the heart of the solution is the V-NID Actuator which sends emulated traffic to V-NID agents located in Accedian’s MetroNID, MetroNODE 10GE, or other network element. Using a patented, one-way delay measurement technique, the V-NID […]
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11/08/2011
Harmonic Ingests Video In End-Use Formats
Harmonic’s new ProMedia Capture video ingest engine enables real-time ingest of live and tape-based HD/SD video for file-based production and multiscreen workflows. ProMedia Capture offers a simplified approach to complex content acquisition processes by capturing files at the highest resolution directly into the formats needed for production or for distribution to multiple screens. ProMedia Capture […]
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11/08/2011
Technicolor Enhances Video Content Multi-Tasking
Technicolor launched MediaEcho, an application that synchronizes secondary content with Blu-ray, video on demand (VOD) or broadcast programming. MediaEcho synchronizes content such as cast, crew and production information, historical facts, audio and video onto a tablet device that allows viewers to deepen their engagement with the program without cluttering the main screen. The app also […]
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11/07/2011
Strategy Analytics: Game Consoles Propel Online Video Viewing
The games console has become the most popular device for U.S. consumers to watch online content on their TV screens, according to a report from the Strategy Analytics Connected Home Devices service, “Multiscreen Connected TV: Assessing Device Usage and Ownership.” While the PC remains the dominant screen for online viewing overall, transferring this experience to […]
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11/07/2011
AT&T, DirecTV Extend Bundling Agreement
DirecTV and AT&T signed a three-year extension to their commercial agreement and will continue to offer a co-branded version of DirecTV’s satellite TV service across the 22 states where AT&T offers residential broadband and voice service. This agreement, which has been extended through March 2015, will enable both companies to provide an exclusive quadruple-play bundle […]
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11/07/2011
Skitter.TV Combines Live Pay-TV With OTT
Skitter.TV has partnered with Western Digital to create an end-to-end IPTV system integrated with over-the-top (OTT) content. Skitter’s offering will include a live TV application complete with encryption together with OTT content via Western Digital’s established content relationships. Skitter already does video encoding, middleware and encryption for some Tier 2 and Tier 3 telcos, according […]