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...Five British men involved in selling illegal IPTV “sticks” to run an illegal streaming network for Premier League games were jailed last month for up to 11 years....
...Of several people contacted by the FT who admitted to paying roughly £10 a month to use so-called “IPTV” boxes whose offerings include every Premier League match, none reported issues accessing pirate streams...
...“All broadcasters are looking for ways to diversify their revenue streams....
...Now however AT&T, the US telecommunications group, has rolled out a new free iPhone and Blackberry Torch app that it claims will enable subscribers to its U-verse IPTV service to download and watch select...
...He said that he wished to avoid “plough[ing] hundreds of millions of pounds into an IPTV platform”....
...Shut out from the development of new technologies and platforms, through DTT terrestrial digital broadcasting and IPTV delivered through telephone lines, SKY Italia is up against Mediaset, controlled by...
...As IDC, the market research firm, said recently: “IPTV mania is sweeping western Europe, which is now home to more than 30 IPTV providers.”...
...So far, most of the network operators offering IPTV were using it to retain customers, and to stop “churn” or subscription cancellations or defections, rather than to develop new revenue streams....
...These chips are designed to go directly into devices such as TV sets and DVD players; Philips claims that the technology can deliver multiple, high-definition TV streams up to a range of 100ft (30 metres...
...The venture faces some potential difficulties: users’ internet connections must work quickly enough to make any download fast enough; and the concept of television over the internet – or IPTV – has been...
...The company said the Microsoft TV IPTV Edition software platform was vital to providing new services such as simultaneous high-definition TV streams and interactive options....
...Digital cameras with more megapixels, IPTV services and HD content mean demand for storage will keep increasing....
...The box is capable of delivering television and voice telephony over internet technology (IPTV and VoIP) and delivers services wirelessly through the home....
...The company has signed 13 IPTV deal so far with telecoms groups including AT&T Corp and BT Group....
...“In all major western European markets, incumbent telcos and competitors have launched or are in the process of launching IPTV services,” says Charlie Davies, a senior analyst with Ovum, the UK-based telecoms...
...From PVRs to IPTV [internet broadcasts], it?s hard enough today to define exactly what TV is, or what it will be ? but it?s definitely wrong to declare it dead. It?...
...It’s simply a different, potentially highly lucrative new stream of revenue....
...The key feature of WM9 is its codecs, the algorithms it uses to compress the video stream....
...The technology will also support up to four simultaneous high definition TV streams....
...From PVRs to IPTV to portable devices, it’s hard enough today to define exactly what TV is, or what it will be - but it’s definitely wrong to declare it dead....
...He says the first phase of new revenue streams for newspapers will be through advertising on the internet....
...Last week SBC wowed analysts and investors with a demonstration of its planned IPTV- internet protocol television - service at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas."...
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