Chinese technology giant Huawei plans to debut what is being described as the world’s first 5G TV, possibly this year, according to a report by Nikkei Asian Review. According to the report, citing unnamed sources, the TVs will be equipped with a 5G module that will enable them to download data-heavy content including 360° video […]
China Mobile and Huawei have partnered on what they claim is the first 8K live virtual-reality broadcast using a 5G network. China Mobile 5G Innovation Center and Huawei unveiled the demo at the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China, using Zhejiang Mobile’s 5G network. The test showed scenes of a lake captured by an 8K […]
Huawei has launched its planned OTT TV service in Spain and Italy, focusing on users of its mobile devices in the two countries. Huawei Video, which has been available in Huawei’s home market of China for two years, comes in three variants – a subscription offering for €4.99 a month, a free-to-view variant and an […]
Russian service provider MTS has teamed up with Chinese technology giant Huawei to deploy a single multimedia platform for TV services. MTS has partnered with Huawei to create what it describes as a unified multimedia platform to develop its TV products further across all distribution channels, including mobile, cable, satellite TV and IPTV. The service […]
Spanish alternative telco MásMóvil will unveil the TV service it is preparing with Huawei in the next few weeks, according to a report by Spanish financial daily El Español. According to El Español, the MásMóvil wants to include TV as part of its multi-play offering, but views a video service as a non-essential element of […]
Huawei is reportedly planning to launch an over-the-top streaming service in Europe next year. According to reports, Huawei will debut the service in Spain and Italy in 2018 and has already agreed a content deal with Atresmedia in Spain. DTVE contacted Huawei but was not able to get confirmation of its over-the-top plans ahead of […]
Huawai has launched a Virtual Reality (VR) OpenLab industry cooperation plan in a bid to promote the development of the cloud VR industry. VR OpenLab will focus on four research areas: business application scenarios; service solutions; bearer network innovations; and operator service implementations. “Cloud VR development is still in its infancy and requires a joint […]
Huawei and Dolby Laboratories have unveiled what they claim is the first IPTV set-top box to support the Dolby Vision high-dynamic-range (HDR) technology. The Huawei Q22 set-top box will include the same Dolby HDR technology that can be found in cinemas, delivering greater brightness and contrast and a fuller range of colours in the home. […]
Satellite operator Thaicom has signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei and Starcor Media Technologies to develop an OTT platform in Thailand. The companies plan to create “value-added services” for the platform, targeting the enterprise, educational, government and telecom sectors in Thailand. Under the agreement the companies will develop OTT ecosystem services, including TV streaming […]
Spanish mobile operator MásMóvil, the country’s fourth-largest telco, is planning to launch a TV service in partnership with Huawei, according to Spanish press. According to financial daily El Español, citing two unnamed sources, the operator plans to launch an ‘open’ TV platform that will make third-party services such as Netflix, HBO and Amazon available via […]
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