1. Totalplay, OneWeb to Provide Global Broadband
Services
(July 2, 2015) Totalplay, a Grupo Salinas company, and Mexico's most innovative triple play services offering direct-to-home fiber optics, announced recently that it participates as a shareholder in OneWeb's project to build a communications system to provide with broadband services on a global level. Other companies investing in the project are Airbus Group, Bharti Enterprises, Hughes Network Systems, a subsidiary of Echostar Corp., Intelsat, Qualcomm Incorporated, the Coca Cola Company and Virgin Group.
The project that will start operating in 2019, consists of 900 low earth orbiting satellites that will provide high speed Internet access to unserved or underserved households and businesses in over 50 countries. Totalplay is looking forward to the opportunity to distribute the OneWeb's high speed broadband service throughout Mexico and other countries in Latin America. (...)"
Source:
http://www.telecomintel.com/business-news/41894-totalplay-oneweb-to-provide-global-broadband-services.html
2. Putting Netflix on the STB imperative, getting easier with new solutions
(July 7, 2015)
"It’s no secret that Netflix wants to get on pay TV operator set-top boxes, and slowly operators are beginning to realize this could be in their best interests. However, getting Netflix on the STB can be struggle. New solutions are coming to market that should make it a breeze.
(...)
To that end, Netgem announced today that Netflix has been added to its Internet TV platform. Using the solution, operators can integrate TV service with IPTV and OTT services delivered in an HTML5 framework. The solution also supports network DVR, catch-up and restart services.
The Netgem platform, including Netflix, has already been deployed at two operators. In Mexico City, one of the leading providers of fiber broadband is Totalplay, that now integrates Netflix with its TV service on the set-to box. (...)"
Sources:
http://www.nscreenmedia.com/putting-netflix-on-the-stb-imperative-getting-easier-with-new-solutions/
http://www.netgem.com/datas/media/1436339209_Netflix%20released%20on%20the%20Netgem%20Platform-FINAL.pdf
Please take note, public service broadcasters; French providers going down the IP route with nPVR and live TV across all screens with @Videofutur. The future of TV delivery is here!
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(July 3, 2019)
VIC, the new 100% Digital proposition!
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=> VICTORIA is the most complete and the most competitive offer on the market.
A proposition designed for all new digital usages.
The historic offer of VIDEOFUTUR takes a new step by integrating numerous innovations and new partners.
Thanks to its new Replay services, the availability of its multi-screen application myVIDEOFUTUR, the launch of nPVR with all major French channels and the addition of new services like Youtube, VIDEOFUTUR increases its attractiveness among its subscribers and positions itself with this 100% entertainment offer. ..."
Lire:
https://advanced-television.com/2019/07/03/videofutur-launches-full-ip-multiscreen-tv/