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European allocations were in any case in negative terrain, the markets feel strong continent awaiting an episode that destroy the stalemate.1 Vote(s) […]

SeaChange International (NASDAQ: SEAC) has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of VividLogic, Inc.1 Vote(s) […]

Motorola (NYSE: MOT) has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of SecureM, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiaries, together operating as SecureMedia®.1 Vote(s) […]

Media Vision, the operator of the CS Link satellite TV platform, has announced that in the last quarter of 2009, sales of pay TV cards passed the 500,000 mark, making a total of over 419 thousand active customers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.1 Vote(s) […]

Nagravision (SIX:KUD.VX) has announced the execution of a Conditional Access System agreement with DISH Network L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH).1 Vote(s) […]

Ofcom is considering a proposal from the BBC that would require the inclusion of content management technology in receivers for High Definition Television (HDTV) services on the UK Freeview Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) platform.1 Vote(s) […]

Trident Microsystems and NXP Semiconductors today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Trident will acquire NXP`s television systems and set-top box business lines. Trident would remain fabless with a significant presence in Asia and as a result of the transaction would have a global leadership position in the digital home entertain […]

By 2015 more than 12 billion devices will be capable of connecting to 500 billion hours of TV and video content, says chip giant Intel.1 Vote(s) […]

Post IBC Analysis: Set Top Boxes I was expecting a stream of widget demos at the STB maker booths, but my itinerary took me mostly to the operator STB boxes. We have to settle for a generation-and-a-half behind the best retail boxes like Roku or Popcorn hour. Negotiations are going on behind the scenes between channels, operators and device makers so that […]

It's been reported that Hulu is currently beta testing a paid subscription service. But what implications does that have for the site, video advertising and the industry in general?What most likely made Hulu the most popular TV site on the web was a combination of the content and the fact that it was all free thanks to ad-support. But what happens when […]