DigiSoft in IPTV Deals with Sun Microsystems, Video Ezy

Cork, Ireland-based interactive TV and IPTV technology provider,
DigiSoft (note: the company, which has racked up some significant
successes in the Italian market, also operates offices in the US, the UK,
Singapore and New Zealand; for an in-depth interview with its CEO,
John Allen, see [itvt] Issue 6.40), announced earlier this month that it
has signed a global “Binary Value [...]

Verizon Launches FiOS HD VOD in More Markets

–Interactive Media Guide Now Available across Entire FiOS Footprint

US incumbent telco Verizon has launched HD VOD service in parts of
nine more states where it offers its FiOS TV service: California,
Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, eastern
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Texas (note: it has also announced
plans to launch it in Oregon in the near future). [...]

NDS in Deals with DEN, Canal+, Viasat, ASTER

–MediaHighway Middleware Lets Canal+ Subs Transform HD STB’s into DVR’s
News Corp.-owned conditional access and interactive TV technology
provider, NDS, has generated a fair amount of ITV-related news over
the past few weeks. Among the highlights:

The company says that Digital Entertainment Networks (DEN), a new
entrant in the Indian digital cable space (note: [...]