RDK has become a member of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), marking a collaboration aimed at enhancing Home Wi-Fi and Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives. Both WiFi and IoT are increasing in popular with billions of connected devices in daily use, but prone to issues including congestion, security and a poor user experience. The partnership … Read more
US cabler Comcast has launched the Xumo Stream Box for its Xfinity Internet customers, giving them a new way to view streaming entertainment in the home. Available at no additional monthly cost, Xumo Stream Box joins Sky Glass and Sky Stream as the latest device powered by EntertainmentOS, Comcast’s entertainment operating system that combines UI, … Read more
The Xumo Stream Box era is underway at Comcast. The operator announced Tuesday that it has launched the Xumo Stream Box for no added cost to broadband customers who don’t take Comcast’s traditional pay-TV service. In addition to broadband-only subscribers, Comcast is offering the Xumo Stream Box to customers who also bundle in the Xfinity … Read more
Xumo, the Comcast-Charter Communications streaming joint venture, has kicked off its national rollout by making its new “Stream Box” available to Charter customers. Xumo said it plans to extend access to the device to Comcast broadband customers “soon.” The Stream Box launch across Charter’s footprint (56.2 million homes passed at the end of Q2 2023) arrives about … Read more
Doug Lowther, CEO of Irdeto, and Jason Briggs, President of RDK Management, talk to DTVE about challenges and requirements of building a super-aggregation play and how RDK – and Irdeto – can help deliver it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzAH_MFqLc0
RDK President Jason Briggs gives Julian Clover an update on the rollout of the new RDK6.
Ahead of the 2023 RDK Summit in Amsterdam, RDK Management has announced RDK6 – the newest open-source software bundle designed to power video customer-premise equipment (CPE) for pay TV operators worldwide. RDK6 is designed to further streamline the development and deployment of video functionality and apps across IP and hybrid QAM/DVB set-top boxes and will be … Read more
The latest update to the RDK video software (RDK-V) is designed to improve efficiency of deploying video services and, critically, apps across IP and hybrid cable QAM/DVB set-top boxes. It is the latest effort from RDK to match Android TV’s app onboarding process. RDK Management has released the newest open-source software bundle to its technology … Read more
RDK Management says its new RDK video software (RDK-V) will improve the efficiency of deploying video services and apps across IP and hybrid QAM/DVB set-top boxes. The Comcast, Liberty Global and Charter JV plans to release RDK6 during Q4 2023. “RDK6 will provide pay-TV operators with a hyper-efficient, versatile, low-memory utilisation software stack to power … Read more
Ahead of its 2023 RDK Summit in Amsterdam, RDK Management has unveiled RDK6 – the newest version of the open-source software bundle designed to underpin video customer-premise equipment for pay TV operators worldwide. RDK6 is designed to further streamline the development and deployment of video functionality and apps across IP and hybrid QAM/DVB set-top boxes and will be … Read more