In this conversation between Stuart Thomson and Steve Heeb, President of RDK, viewers will hear an update about the RDK, the open source platform used in video, broadband and connected devices by service providers around the globe. The talk highlights how RDK enables service providers to manage their devices; control their business models; and customize … Read more
Pay-TV operators around the globe are seeking high-performance and cost-efficient STBs (set-top boxes) to launch their next-generation of entertainment experiences. To address this need, Skyworth Digital, the world’s largest STB manufacturer, has introduced its first RDK Video Accelerator STB, powered by Amlogic, a leading fabless semiconductor company. Specifically, Skyworth has joined the RDK Video Accelerator … Read more
Steve Heeb Skyworth Digital has launched its first RDK Video Accelerator set-top box. The reference OTT device is pre-integrated with the RDK application framework and the Metrological App Store. It runs on semiconductor firm Amlogic’s S905X2 or S905X4 chipset and is designed to give service providers the ability to develop, test, and launch new video … Read more
In this video interview between Broadband TV News editor Julian Clover and Steve Heeb, President of RDK, viewers will hear the latest update about the RDK, and its community of more than 430 technology companies around the globe. https://vimeo.com/455899832 We discuss how this open source platform enables innovation by standardising core functions used in broadband, … Read more
As the market for operator-supplied video set-tops gets smaller, so does the physical size of the devices themselves. Hitting on that theme this week is Liberty Global, which introduced the Mini TV Box, a 4K-capable product being billed as the cable operator’s smallest video device ever and its first all-IP video device. Liberty Global said … Read more
MultiChoice has launched a DStv Streama set-top box which allows subscribers to view DStv content and shows from other streaming services without a satellite dish. The DStv Streama device connects to the Internet via Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable and connects to your TV through HDMI. “The DStv Streama offers all of the best content customers … Read more
SoftAtHome announced its newest product based on RDK open source software for the global video industry, as part of its Video portfolio. At the latest RDK America summit, that took place virtually, SoftAtHome presented its RDK Video-based product in a fully working implementation. SoftAtHome’s ImpressioTV UI works with RDK for an advanced and user-friendly TV … Read more
SoftAtHome, an independent company that builds software for broadband, video and analytics, is teaming with the RDK community on open-source software for global video providers. The company is building an RDK-based video product that integrates multicast, DVB, Live DASH streaming, a universal search aggregator, new premium video streaming apps, voice controls and its white-label ImpressioTV … Read more
PARIS – SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video, and analytics, is proud to announce its newest product based on RDK open source software for the global video industry, as part of its Video portfolio. As an RDK preferred member since 2014, SoftAtHome has enriched the solution for broadcast, broadband and OTT operators with … Read more
Bristol, UK, 4th March 2020 – DTVKit announced today that it has integrated its DVB core software components into the open source RDK software platform used by leading video and broadband service providers around the globe. It will be widely available in Q2, 2020. DTVKit is a shared source community, offering a suite of market proven DTV software … Read more