LONDON: Nine leading electronics companies, including Philips, Samsung, Siemens and Sony, have come together to form the Open IPTV Forum and create a specification for the delivery of IPTV services.

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The Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) has commissioned Digital TV Labs to develop a test suite for the certification of OIPF-conforming IPTV, OTT and hybrid devices. The new test suite and associated test ...

The technology behind IPTV is standardized, but those standards are coming from a host of different bodies and cover various parts of the transmission path. The result is alphabet soup: IPTV systems ...

LONDON — The Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) has published the architecture specification for IPTV infrastructure elements and services to be included in Release 2 of the forum's specifications. Meanwhile, ...

A consortium of telecoms vendors and operators announced the founding of the Open IPTV Forum on Monday, an industry body that will work to define an interoperable end to end specification for the ...

Several big telecom carriers and equipment suppliers hope to accelerate the deployment of Internet-based television services by agreeing to a set of interoperable technology specifications. The Open ...

Delivery of television programming over computer networks using Internet protocols showed signs of a maturing market this week when nine major players supporting the technology announced the formation ...

Several big telecommunications carriers and equipment suppliers hope to accelerate the deployment of Internet-based TV services by agreeing to a set of interoperable technology specifications.

AT&T Inc., Ericsson, France Telecom, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung Siemens, Sony, and Telecom Italia today announced the founding of the Open IPTV Forum, an industry consortium that will work to define ...

Video in all its forms has long been touted as a "killer application" for the national broadband network, but according to Ericsson the big opportunity is to exploit tight integration between video ...

Zyxel Communications is expected become a member of the Open IPTV Forum soon, making the network-equipment maker the first Taiwan-based company to join the industrial group, according to market ...