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Set-top box
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T-Mobile Netherlands taps Amino for STB ‘upcycling’
Media and entertainment solutions provider Amino has secured a new contract to deliver an ‘upcycling’ programme…
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Dataxis: Global installed base of 4K set-top boxes reaches 31m
The global installed base of 4K set-top boxes reached 31 million units at the end…
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Ziggo tests 4K set-top box
Ziggo has confirmed that it is testing a 4K media box, following reports that the…
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Caavo launches unified TV box
US set-top box start-up, Caavo, has launched the first 5,000 units of its unified home…
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Virgin launches V6 set-top-box upgrade scheme
Virgin Media is offering customers a free upgrade to its high-end V6 set-top box in…
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TV2U to launch white label OTT service, 4G set-top box
Over-the-top media services company TV2U is set to launch a white label OTT service and…
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Caavo to launch first set-tops in February
Sky-backed US set-top box start-up, Caavo, is due to launch the first 5,000 units of…
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Euskaltel taps Nagra for 4K Android STB content security
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has partnered with Nagra to secure content on its 2017-launched,…
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Forthnet taps Zenterio for legacy boxes
Greek pay TV operator Forthnet, has revealed that it has deployed Zenterio OS on set-top…
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Sky-backed Caavo to start shipping first set-top boxes in autumn
Sky-backed US set-top box start-up, Caavo, is due to launch the first 5,000 units of…
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Deutsche Telekom taps Zenterio for STB scheme
Deutsche Telekom Group is working with Zenterio to modernise the TV subscriber experience across various…
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Chile’s GTD taps Amino’s virtual set-top software
Chilean telecom operator GTD has deployed UK set-top and TV software specialist Amino’s Enable virtual…
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Futuresource: smart TVs the top way to tune into Netflix
Viewing Netflix via smart TVs is the favourite way for customers to access content from the…
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Arris Qi3 set-top gains security certifications
Arris’ low-cost Qi3 HD set-top box, which is designed to offer next-generation connected TV services,…
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AirTies appoints STB general manager
AirTies has appointed former Broadcom executive, Thomas Fehr, as the general manager for the company’s…
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NAB: Altice USA to launch next-gen box as it moves to all-IP network
Altice USA is to roll out a higher-powered, updated version of the single combined set-top,…
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Orange to ‘virtualise’ its TV box
Orange is to ‘virtualise’ its set-top box, removing the TV decoder from its dual-box Livebox…
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Nordija launches customisable Android TV platform
Denmark-based middleware provider, Nordija, has launched an operator-focused, customisable platform for Android TV boxes. Nordija…
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Liberty Global: the set-top box remains ‘a means to an end’
The set-top box remains a good means to an end, but a future move to…
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Telenor Group agrees Netflix partnership
Norway-based Telenor Group has agreed a long-term partnership with Netflix that will see it integrate…
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Five arrested in UK clampdown on illegal TV set-top boxes
Five people have been arrested in North West of England as part of a crackdown…
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SNL Kagan: set-top box market to rise in 2016
The global set-top box shipments are tipped to rise slightly year-on-year in 2016, with the…
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Deutsche Telekom touts standard STBs and cloud TV for CEE markets
Deutsche Telekom is planning to provide a standardised ‘multi-tenancy’ digital TV platform, deploy two standard…
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Technicolor boosted by connected home, entertainment gains
Technicolor reported a 30% year-on-year increase in Q3 profits as its Connected Home and Entertainment…
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TiVo developing ‘Mantis’ streaming set-top box
TiVo is working on a streaming set-top box device, dubbed ‘Mantis’, according to documents filed…
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GS Group launches General Satellite-branded IPTV box
Russia’s GS Group has launched its first IPTV set-top box under the General Satellite brand,…
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US service providers submit app plan to head off set-top proposal
US pay TV and cable operators have grouped together to propose an alternative app-based option…
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Vodafone Portugal launching 4K UHD box
Vodafone Portugal is to launch a 4K UHD TV set-top box at the same time…
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IHS: Apple now the third largest set-top box company
Apple surged to third place in the global set-top box market by revenue last year…
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4K set-top box market to quadruple, despite overall STB declines
The 4K set-top box market will quadruple this year, despite an overall decline in the…