Video
Cox CTO Hart shares thoughts on Cable Show, big picture at MSO
May 25, 2012 2:01 pm | by Mike Robuck | Blogs | CommentsCox Communications CTO Kevin Hart outlines the company’s key projects and initiatives.
Xfinity Home coming to Sacramento
May 25, 2012 12:20 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsComcast is set to expand the home monitoring and control service in California’s state capital.
Broadcasters sue Dish over ad-skipping DVR service
May 25, 2012 12:15 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsBroadcasters Fox, NBC and CBS sued Dish Network Corp. on Thursday over a service that offers commercial-free TV.
New Google data show Microsoft's piracy problems
May 25, 2012 12:08 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsGoogle's Internet search engine receives more complaints about websites believed to be infringing on Microsoft's copyrights than it does about material produced by entertainment companies pushing for tougher online piracy laws.
SeaChange sells media services company
May 24, 2012 2:21 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsAvail-TVN has purchased SeaChange International’s On Demand Group (ODG) for $27 million.
Yahoo seeks to shake up search, Web browsing
May 24, 2012 2:07 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsJoining the battle to redefine Internet search, Yahoo is taking aim with a new browser enhancement it calls "Axis."
New ad zapper has TV networks worried about sales
May 23, 2012 11:42 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsDish Network is letting consumers zap away broadcast TV commercials at the touch of a button with its Auto Hop feature on its new DVRs.
Azuki, Arris team on TV Everywhere platform
May 23, 2012 11:41 am | by Brian Santo | Products | CommentsService providers can now use the combination of the Azuki Media Platform and the Arris ConvergeMedia Management Suite (CMM) software to deploy on-premise, multi-screen video services to their subscribers.
Pace, TiVo partner on multi-tuner video gateway
May 23, 2012 11:09 am | by Mike Robuck | Products | CommentsPace and TiVo have collaborated on a six-tuner, hybrid QAM/IP video gateway, which is known as the XGI, that also features TiVo’s user interface.
TCL licenses Hillcrest’s Freespace technology
May 23, 2012 11:01 am | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsAndroid-based smart TVs from Chinese manufacturer TCL Multimedia will soon come with motion-sensing remotes using Hillcrest Labs’ Freespace technology.
Mosaik maps for operators
May 23, 2012 10:57 am | by Brian Santo | Products | CommentsMosaik Solutions (formerly American Roamer) has updated the broadcast television intelligence that it compiles.
@ The Cable Show: Verizon debuts video portal; Comcast a partner
May 22, 2012 12:47 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless President and CEO Dan Mead announced his company’s new mobile video portal app, which is called “viewdini,” and he said that Comcast is the first announced cable operator partner.
@ The Cable Show: User interfaces that don’t stink?
May 21, 2012 4:36 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsEven though HTML5 is still evolving, creating user interfaces using the Web-based markup language are perfectly feasible today.
@ The Cable Show: Cable ecosystem turbo-charges speed-to-market cycles
May 21, 2012 4:34 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsThere’s definitely a need for speed when it comes to the innovation cycles for new products and services.
@ The Cable Show: Boston will soon get Xcalibur, renamed X1
May 21, 2012 2:08 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsComcast is set to commercialize the app, which turns the second screen into a remote control and a host for interactive applications complementing what’s on TV.
