December 21, 2018
- Our Year in Review
- We take a look back and a look ahead as 2018 comes to a close. Read more
Posted by Jill OToole at 3:05 AM
January 22, 2018
- CES 2018 - Our Perspective
- The dominant theme at this year´s CES was definitely AI.... Read more
Posted by Jill OToole at 2:00 AM
April 11, 2017
- Listen! Can you hear voice control growing?
- A couple of months ago, we reported here how IoT and voice control technologies had stolen the show at CES. Since then, there’s been this nagging voice in the back of our head – wouldn’t it be something if it turned out to be Alexa? – that we should revisit the issue. Read more
Posted by Alticast at 1:04 AM
January 25, 2017
- CES 2017 IoT and Voice Control: The tipping point
- Internet of Things consumer applications are finding their way into the backdoors of homes via the dramatic surge in Amazon Echo/Dot and Google Home purchases. At CES, Amazon signs claiming integration were displayed in almost every IoT vendor’s booth. While consumers have latched onto Alexa and OK Google as their voice-based search engines (and entertainers), the next usage comes from apps for controlling devices – from outlets to garage doors to cameras – in the home.
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Posted by Susan Crouse at 6:24 AM
January 5, 2017
- CJ HELLOVISION COMPLETES LARGEST REMOTE DEPLOYMENT OF ALTIPROTECT CAS
- Alticast today announced that CJ Hellovision, the largest cable operator in the Korean market,
has completed the largest seamless overhaul of a content security system using Alticast’s
AltiProtect download and replace conditional access solution. Read more
Posted by Melissa Baltz at 11:49 PM
December 15, 2016
- App Fatigue Revisited: Growing Problem, Pay-TV Opportunity?
- Since we first raised the concept of “App Fatigue” during the summer, additional data has surfaced indicating that more is not better when it comes to application availability. Most recently, Adobe’s 2016 Mobile Benchmark Data showed the limited utility of most media and entertainment applicatio Read more
Posted by Melissa Baltz at 6:28 PM
February 15, 2016
- AltiView 3: Features and flexibility in a next-gen UI platform
- With more competition than ever for consumers’ attention, pay-TV operators are seeking user interfaces that can easily be tailored as precisely as possible to viewers’ wants and needs. Read more
Posted by Melissa Baltz at 5:34 PM
January 26, 2016
- Envisioning an ‘Awesome’ Future for Pay-TV
- With online video viewing and Internet of Things strategies on the rise, which technology giants are best positioned to be at the hub of it all? We believe that the answer may be the pay-TV operators that already are bringing entertainment and broadband services to the home.
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Posted by Melissa Baltz at 5:37 PM
January 18, 2016
- CES 2016 Wrap-up
- Drones, robots and autonomous cars notwithstanding, it was difficult to find standout announcements at CES, but there was a definite increase in the number of companies solving particular problems, as well as improvements in burgeoning technologies. For the cable industry, health monitoring is becoming more viable, not just within personal devices, but in new products that can provide richer and more technical interfaces for remote medical care. Read more
Posted by Alticast at 5:43 PM
January 4, 2016
- CES 2016: We’ll be where the innovation is
- In the three-ring circus that is this week’s Consumer Electronics Show, no single exhibit complex can house all of the technology that is on display. We’ll be at Tech West, a hub for many of the show’s most innovative products, showing how Alticast is paving the way for new television experiences. Read more
Posted by Melissa Baltz at 5:46 PM