Australia’s Telstra has tapped Wi-Fi technology specialist AirTies to provide home connectivity and Wi-Fi 6 capability to customers throughout the country. Specifically, Telstra’s new Smart Modem 3 includes AirTies Edge, embedded Smart Wi-Fi software and the EasyMesh software controller to manage Telstra’s Smart Wi-Fi boosters. Telstra is also using AirTies Cloud management platform to optimise […]
Australian telco Telstra has tapped Technicolor Connected Home to deploy the latter’s new Smart Modem 3. The device is a hybrid modem that provides broadband access to Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) and also offers 4G network backup to ensure continuous availability of high-speed connectivity. Beyond providinng broadband access to the home, Telstra’s Smart Modem […]
Technology outfit Technicolor is to split in two with the partial spin-off of its Creative Studios arm. Technicolor plans to list and spin-off 65% of special effects arm Technicolor Creative Studios (TCS) through a distribution in-kind to Technicolor shareholders, while Technicolor will remain listed on Euronext Paris and, post-spin off, will retain up to 35% […]
Estonian pay TV operator Elisa celebrates successful rollout of next-generation Elisa Elamus service Launched in August 2021, Elisa Elamus (which translates to Elisa Experience in English) is a new super-aggregated multiscreen platform based on Android TV OS Operator Tier. It is available via DVB-C (cable), DVB-T (terrestrial), IPTV and on an exceptionally wide choice of […]
Telecom Italia (TIM) is rolling out advanced Android TV set-top boxes from Technicolor to support its TV service. TIM will tap the capabilities of the box to provide Italian households with access to premium services offered by broadcasters and over-the-top providers, including Netflix, Amazon, Infinity, Disney+ and DAZN. The STBs are based on Technicolor Connected […]
Estonian pay TV operator Elisa has launched its next-generation Elisa Elamus service. The super-aggregated multiscreen platform is based on Android TV OS Operator Tier and is available via DVB-C (cable), DVB-T (terrestrial), IPTV and on all OTT platforms. In addition to the core Elisa app, the platform features Google Play Movies and TV, Amazon Prime […]
Brazilian pay TV operator Sky Brasil has turned to Technicolor Connected Home to supply its new Android TV-based Sky Connect set-top box with Google Assistant far-field voice technology on board. Google’s far-field voice will allow subscribers to navigate entertainment content on their TVs using voice commands. According to Technicolor Connected Home, Sky Connect is a […]
Technicolor Connected Home has said it is integrating Google’s far-field voice technology into its latest generation of set-top boxes, enabling users to change channels and search for content and more hands-free with Google Assistant. Google Assistant with far-field voice recognition has hitherto only been available on devices such as soundbars and TVs. The integration of […]
Technicolor Connected Home has deployed over 20 million RDK broadband gateways for service providers globally. Technicolor made an early commitment to provide RDK-B software to broadband network service providers in 2016 and the company says it has seen rising demand every year since. RDK is an open-source software platform that standardizes core functions used in […]
Technicolor has announced a partnership with Google to promote hybrid Android TV devices. The partnership, it said, is designed to accelerate the development and deployment of the Google Broadcast Stack software platform onto a wide array of customer premises equipment (CPE) and consumer electronics devices used to access video services. The development is a part […]
