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What is IPTV?
IPTV is a technlogy that is deployed over the copper of fibre networks to deliver Television. Phone companies are deploying this technology in a bid to compete against cable companies who have grabbed a large share of the internet,tv and long distance calling market. IPTV is different from TV over internet as IPTV is not just about TV, its about boradband.
IPTV is a whole new interactive package that will allow customers to watch TV, browse the internet and make long distance calls using VoIP and all this on their broadband connection.
IPTV operates over a private IP Network. Over a private IP network, the provider can insure Quality of Service (QoS). IPTV is not TV over the internet. To most providers, IPTV refers to broadband with TV getting priority with the exception on VoIP (Voice Over IP).
News from the World Of IPTV
Amino Selects Celeno Wi-Fi for Connected IPTV Set-Top Boxes Worldwide
Amino Communications, leaders in IPTV/OTT solutions, today announced that it has selected Celeno Communications, a leading provider of semiconductors for multimedia Wi-Fi home netw
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MRG Market Leader Report (MLR) Shows Industry Moving to Multiscreen Display and Hybrid Transmission with Cloud ...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fall 2011 IPTV Market Leader Report from MRG, Inc., is now tracking over 934 IPTV Operators globally, an increase from 913 just six months ago, and revealing ...
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Puerto Rico's Claro IPTV move faces challenges from cable operators
Puerto Rico incumbent service provider Claro's IPTV ambitions are facing a new legal challenge from cable rivals OneLink Communications and Choice Cable. In September 2011, Puerto Rico's Telecommunications Regulatory Board (TRB) approved Claro's application for an IPTV license three years after the provider applied for it. This is not the first time Claro has faced opposition from the island's ...
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