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01/10/2011
Cisco’s Videoscape Not New But It Could Be A Game Changer
Cisco’s charismatic Chairman and CEO John Chambers chanted the “everything, everyone will be connected” mantra as he unveiled his company’s Videoscape TV platform at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week. The five-product family, which will be launched via a five-phase blueprint, includes cloud, network and client devices to deliver video over […]
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01/06/2011
Broadcom Integrates Hillcrest Motion-Control Tech
Hillcrest Labs has announced an embedded motion-control system for TV manufacturers. The turnkey solution is designed to support new motion pointing and gesture-enabled user interfaces for navigating the Web, Internet-based applications and games on TVs. ?Specifically, Hillcrest’s patented Freespace MotionEngine is now integrated with Broadcom’s new BCM35230 digital TV system-on-a-chip (SoC) and Broadcom’s new BCM20730 […]
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01/06/2011
Amino Launches New Companion Set-top Box
Amino Communications will launch a new “companion” set-top box at CES 2011 aimed at network operators seeking to add over the top functionality to their established pay-TV and broadcast offerings. The new device – the Freedom Jump – is designed to complement existing cable and satellite set-top boxes, working alongside them to offer access to […]
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01/06/2011
Cisco Intros Videoscape
Cisco has released Videoscape, a comprehensive TV platform for service providers that brings together digital TV and online content with social media and communications applications to create an immersive home and mobile video entertainment experience. Videoscape is part of Cisco’s overall video strategy to provide the next generation of TV that is simpler for consumers, […]
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01/06/2011
Verizon and OnStar Demo In-Vehicle Video Streaming
From the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), OnStar has unveiled a demonstration of prototype applications for what future in-vehicle entertainment, communications and safety could look like when taking advantage of the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network. OnStar has equipped a Buick LaCrosse research vehicle to show these applications in the Verizon Wireless […]
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01/06/2011
Dish Enables Live TV on Android Tablets
Dish Network today announced that Dish Remote Access, the free application that gives customers the ability to watch their live and recorded TV on compatible smartphones, tablets and laptops, is now optimized for the higher-pixel Android tablet screens. Dish customers with a broadband-connected, Sling-enabled device can enjoy live and recorded TV viewing on Android tablets. […]