IWD22 – Breaking the Bias in the Broadcast and Streaming industry
Today, March 8th 2022, marks International Women’s Day. It’s a day of celebration, reflection, accountability and empowerment. The theme of International Women’s Day changes yearly, and particularly this year, we’re looking at ‘breaking the bias’. So, let’s bring this...
Top 5 Trends in Video Streaming for 2022
As the years come and go, we have seen countless trends and advancements in the video streaming industry. Since giants like Netflix dominated the media, it's become a race against time to create bigger and better platforms with content variety and exceptional user...
Amazon Launch New Smart TV
With the incredible success of Amazon Alexa and Fire TV devices over the years, the e-commerce giant has announced its first Smart TVs. Where you used to have to buy a Amazon Fire TV device that plugged into your own HDTV, their 'Omni Series' TVs will already have the...
Multicast ABR – Live streaming is becoming clearer…
In video tech, there is a term that gets thrown around often amongst the throws of industry jargon that I, as a video-tech newbie, didn’t understand at all. (Well, there are many terms, I must admit. But we live and learn! And that term, is ‘multicast’. It may seem...
The Move to All IP – Shifting from Satellite and Cable to IPTV
As the video industry evolves, the world is under pressure to keep up. Television is changing and starting to move away from traditional terrestrial, satellite and cable transmission. What we mean by this, is that TV is becoming as much a streaming service as giants...
Streaming Services – Who’s on Top, and Why?
Streaming services have taken the world by storm, and it’s hard to pinpoint when exactly they took off, and which of them really started that drive… We are absolutely spoilt for choice, these days. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and end up scrolling for hours through...
Paramount+ to Replace CBS All Access
ViacomCBS has released their full slate of originals to be added to their new streaming service, Paramount+. The service will be replacing their current SVOD, CBS All Access and combine Paramount movies and TV shows from CBS and Viacom. The service will have two...
The Immersive War – The future of AR and VR
Over and over again we’re told that technology is advancing at exponential rates, in any and every sector you can think of. Particularly since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic, we’ve seen demand sky-rocket for new and engaging content to keep us all from...
Wyplay joins Alexa Solution Providers
On January 21st, 2021 Wyplay – Global TV Professional Services and Video Platform Solutions provider – announced it is the latest to join the ever-growing network of Amazon Alexa Solution providers. Wyplay has over 15 years of experience in their field, including a...
RDK for Dummies – Tech in its simplest form
You may have heard those three letters thrown around with a few variations here and there; RDK, RDK-V, RDK-B and so on. But has anyone actually stopped to explain what those are? Or is there a general consensus that it’s simply the best kept secret in software...
RDK – What can we expect in 2021?
This year has been truly unpredictable in the midst of the global pandemic we have faced ourselves in, there has been highs and lows for us all. For RDK, despite the volatile year exciting innovations surrounding the Euro 2020 Summit and unveiling of revolutionary...
RDK: A consistently evolving community
Technology advancements have moved IoT closer to the daily user experience. For Video and Broadband operators, customer demand is pushing the evolution of bespoke user experience to the forefront of deployments. Exceptionally, this year RDK community has seen...
