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- DisplayShare 1.1 (Windows)
- DisplayShare introduces an unparalleled ease of use for bringing your PC display to an HDTV, and for listening to your PC music through a home audio system. DisplayShare allows you to easily show on your TV or HDTV. An entire PC display, Stored pictures and video, IPTV Internet Protocol Television,...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows, Golden Signals, DisplayShare, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Desktops, Home Entertainment, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-02-26
- Espial Uses SmartDraw to Close Deals Faster and Make Complex IPTV Applications Understandable
- On the cutting edge of on-demand video applications for a global clientele, Espial's 100 member team is constantly expanding their product capabilities, deploying system enhancements for customers, and creating dynamic proposals to win big new accounts. SmartDraw is the perfect fit for the non-stop nature of this growing entertainment technology...
- Tags: IP Television, On-demand, Video, SmartDraw, Company, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Managed Hosting, Corporate Communications, Broadband Internet, Cloud Computing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2009-01-16
- An Introduction to IPTV
- Internet Protocol Television, or IPTV, refers to television that is distributed over an IP network the same kind of network one uses to surf the internet and exchange emails. In reality, much more than television can be sent over a network. Using IPTV technology, an organisation can easily distribute terrestrial...
- Tags: IP Television, Exterity, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications
- White papers 2009-01-01
- HP ProCurve Networking Enables Voice Over Internet Protocol Deployment at Four Seasons Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts manage 79 hotels within cities and resorts in 33 countries worldwide. Whilst converting the historic buildings into one of Europe's most luxurious hotels, Four Seasons decided to incorporate a modern, secure networking infrastructure to provide guests with premium services and to increase staff efficiency. To...
- Tags: Hotel, VoIP, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, HP ProCurve, IP, Wireless, TVs, Networking, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2008-12-01
- Discovery World Uses ProCurve Network to Showcase Technical Innovation, Possibilities
- With hundreds of exhibits, an HD television studio, several labs, two HD theatres, public WiFi, corporate rental spaces, point-of-sale systems and office operations, Discovery World has just about every networking requirement imaginable. The interactive center for innovation and learning established a state-of-the-art IT infrastructure using a variety of HP ProCurve...
- Tags: Innovation, Point-of-sale, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, HP ProCurve, Utility Computing
- Case studies 2008-10-01
- 2.8% of households wordlwide to have Internet TV by 2012
- Global subscriptions to Internet-based TV are on track to reach 19.6 mln subscribers in 2008, a 64% increase, according to Gartner. Revenue from worldwide Internet protocol television is forecast to reach $4.5 bln, up 93.5% from a year earlier, with Western Europe boasting the largest number of IPTV subscribers and...
- Tags: Revenue, IP Television, Internet TV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, AM
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- GE partners up to deliver new HDTVs
- After vacating the consumer electronics space or letting companies like Thomson use the brand name for their own devices, GE is planning a return to the living room with a new company that will creates HDTVs with the help of display manufacturer Tatung. Blandly called General Displays & Technologies, the...
- Tags: General Electric Co., HDTV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Streaming Video Content Over IEEE 802.16/WiMAX Broadband Access
- Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access WiMAX embodies the IEEE 802.16 family of standards that provide wireless broadband access to residential and commercial Internet subscribers. While other WiMAX applications exist, there is an increasing trend to employ WiMAX for last-mile Internet access to circumvent the high deployments costs and local loop...
- Tags: Streaming Video, Video, IEEE, WiMAX, Corporate Communications, Wi-Fi, DSL, Wireless And Mobility, Broadband Internet, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- White papers 2008-08-18
- Technology top tips for students
- Technology top tips for students11. Buy a Mac and not a Windows PCThe Mac will give you the flexibility to run either Mac OS X and excellent version of UNIX with a great GUI and/or Windows XP or Vista from the same machine. With an inexpensive add-on, it can also...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Enabling IPTV: What's Needed in the Access Network
- Service providers around the globe have begun commercializing triple play services to better compete with cable and satellite operators. While this is helping boost Average Revenue Per User ARPU, it is placing unprecedented stress on the traditional high-speed Internet infrastructure. This paper examines the issues of deploying triple play services...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Microsoft Access, Network, IP Television, Alcatel, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications
- White papers 2008-04-14
- Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least
- Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at leastnice to hear!I approve of their position, but since I'm not on their network however I will keep my VPN account up. Providers like the ones below may be some customers only options to bypass P2P controls on ISP's.http://www.strongvpn.comhttp://www.blacklogic.comhttp://www.bananahosting.comMany...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Peer to peer (P2P), NETWORKING, Network technology, P2P, network, P4P, Verizon Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, P2P problem, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Analysis and Realization of IPTV Service Quality
- Digital Television TV service over Internet Protocol IP networks is becoming a crucial element in a network provider's portfolio. However, the limitations of the existing communication networks and the complexity of the service impose many operational, performance, and scalability barriers. Analytic discussion of service quality is non-trivial because of the...
- Tags: Network, IP Television, Service Quality, Analysis, TVs, Corporate Communications, Networking, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing
- White papers 2008-02-27
- Over a quarter of iPhones are "unlocked"
- It was always to be expected that a certain number of iPhone purchasers would go through the trouble of "unlocking" their device so it could be used on any network they want. This involves some work, and though web sites dedicated to the subject abound on the Internet, I always...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- Should ISPs block P2P?
- Should ISPs block P2P?Blocking P2P or any other protocol would mean they are no ISPISP provide acces o Internet. They do not provide acces to Http protocol to acces internet, or http+pop. they provide acces to all of it, that is an IP adress, and support for the...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, Internet Service Provider, bandwidth, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-11-23
- Long Reach Passive Optical Networks
- The paper discusses recent progress in the development of optically amplified, long reach passive optical networks, which aim to significantly reduce network complexity and cost by integrating metro and access into a single, all-optical communication system. Fiber-To-The-Premises FTTP has been envisaged for a long time as an attractive future access...
- Tags: Optical Network, Network, Broadband, IEEE, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Video On Demand (VoD), Broadband Internet, Networking, Network Technology, Modems, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-11-05
- Framework for Delivering IPTV Services Over WiMAX Wireless Networks
- The Internet Protocol Television IPTV service is becoming more and more popular among telecommunications companies because it can deliver TV programs anytime anywhere. Based on IP protocol, IPTV features advantages like bandwidth efficiency and ease of management. IPTV supports both broadcast and unicast services like LiveTV and VideoOnDemand. WiMAX wireless...
- Tags: Network, IP Television, Wireless Network, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, WiMAX, Broadband Internet, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications
- White papers 2007-10-25
- Media Center Extenders and programmable television
- As I've indicated in the past, I'm a user of Windows Vista Media Center. Up till now, however, I've mostly used it through my XBOX. That, however, isn't ideal, as I don't like leaving my XBOX on indefinitely for obvious reasons, and restarting the box usually takes time (not LOTS...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Media Center PC, TV, MCML, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-09-07
- An Experimental Investigation of the End-to-End QoS of the Apple Darwin Streaming Server
- Video content distribution over the traditional best-effort, store-and-forward Internet Protocol is of ever increasing importance due to the great success of new web services such as personal video broadcast or television over IP IPTV. This paper investigates the end-to-end Quality of Service QoS that is provided by the Apple Darwin...
- Tags: Bandwidth, QoS, Server, Apple Inc., Quality Of Service Parameter
- White papers 2007-07-15
- A tale of two states' video competition bills: one good, one bad
- A tale of two states' video competition bills: one good, one badState franchising is not goodWhile I'm happy to see that the Illinois PEG TV groups were protected, a number of bombs managed to get through in Illinois SB 678. * SB 678 removes full buildout requirements for new entrants,...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Network technology, SB 678, cable, video, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Do you care if Microsoft is in your TV?
- Microsoft updates its Internet Protocol television IPTV platform named Mediaroom in its latest volley into the television market. But what's most notable here is that Microsoft is aiming for Mediaroom to be an "ingredient brand."Intel is the most successful at the ingredient brand strategy. After all, we all know Intel...
- Tags: General, Microsoft, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Verizon
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
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