Liberty Global claims its €14.5 billion investment in super-fast networks over the past four years has generated total economic activity in the region of €23.5 billion and has provided a ‘net social benefit’ of €7.1 billion. This is according to an analysis commissioned by the cable giant from Oxera Consulting, which was presented at ANGA […]
Network performance is the key issue underlying subscriber churn in cable networks, according to a study carried out by cable technology outfit Teleste. The Finland-based company surveyed a number of cable and non-cable homes across 20 European markets. Out of 156 cable homes surveyed, 19 identified as ‘very probable churners’. Out of the 122 non-cable […]
Danish cable operator Stofa has selected Arris to provide equipment for the upgrade of its network to delivery Gigabit speeds. Speaking at a press event at ANGA COM, Stofa CEO Ole Fruekilde said his company faced strong competition in a market where consumers are increasingly turning to OTT products that require high-speed broadband connections. Fruekilde […]
TV remote control maker Ruwido is demoing its latest innovations at ANGA COM, including combining speech interaction with responsive controls. Ruwido will showcase its “multimodal input devices” and its “organic haptic interaction mechanism” at the show in hall seven, stand G50. “We are continuously working to put the user in control of the machine, and […]
Amazon is likely to have a bigger impact on the German market, and other markets in which it is present, than Netflix, according to a panel of TV and platform operator executives at the ANGA COM congress in Cologne. Taking part in the opening panel session at the show, Anke Schaferkordt, CEO, RTL Deutschland, said […]
Arris is to unveil a major new customer partnership at ANGA COM, while Arris executives are also to take a major role in contributing to the even conference that runs alongside he exhibition. Arris will unveil its customer deal at the show on Tuesday. The following day a significant number of senior Arris staff are […]
Skyline will use ANGA COM to showcase new features of its DataMiner 9.5 release. According to Skyline, this release includes important innovations and new network management paradigms, enabling operators to manage their operations more easily and efficiently. Skyline will highlight cable HFC, DOCSIS 3.1 and DOCSIS DAA upgrades. To achieve higher broadband speeds, many cable […]
Cabo Verde-based service provider CVMultimedia has turned to Slovenia-based middleware provider Beenius and CDN specialist Broadpeak to upgrade its video infrastructure. The company has turned to Beenius to provide a system to support Interactive TV platform based on its end-to-end system integration expertise and its ability to support new business cases and advanced functionalities, according […]
Access’ portfolio of TV browsers is being pre-integrated by smart TV solutions provider Foxxum as part of a partnership between the two companies. The partnership is designed to improve the quality of experience of Foxxum’s smart TV app store on Linux and Android devices by supporting the latest industry standards. Foxxum’s smart TV solution is […]
Triax will demo its Happy Hotel solution at ANGA COM – a hospitality sector offering built around billable and flexible WiFi in each room. Built on a cloud platform supporting multiple devices, the system is designed to manage and charge for guests’ WiFi access, and is installable as part of hotel refurbishments or new builds. […]
