Broadband / Brodcast partners

Middleware / interactive services

Alcatel-Lucent provides solutions that enable service providers, enterprise and governments worldwide, to deliver voice, data and video communication services to end-users. As a leader in fixed, mobile and converged broadband networking, IP technologies, applications and services, Alcatel-Lucent offers the end-to-end solutions that enable compelling communications services for people at home, at work and on the move. With operations in more than 130 countries, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with global reach. The company has the most experienced global services team in the industry, and one of the largest research, technology and innovation organizations in the telecommunications industry. Alcatel-Lucent achieved revenues of Euro 17.8 billion in 2007 and is incorporated in France, with executive offices located in Paris.

Founded in 1999, Alticast has established itself as the market leader in providing end-to-end solutions and services for interactive TV based on open standards with over 9 million set-tops deployed. Alticast enabling technologies and services provide best of breed broadcast solutions for the creation, delivery and reception of interactive TV contents.

EchoStar Corporation designs, develops, and distributes digital set-top boxes and related products for direct-to-home satellite service providers. The company's set-top boxes permit consumers to watch, control, and record television programming through digital video recorder (DVR) technology integrated with satellite receivers. Its set-top box products include standard-definition (SD) basic digital set-top boxes, SD-DVR digital set-top boxes, high-definition (HD) digital set-top boxes, and HD-DVR digital set-top boxes. It has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in 2007. It was formerly known as EchoStar Holding Corporation and changed its name to EchoStar Corporation in January 2008. EchoStar Corporation is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. EchoStar Corp. (NasdaqNM: SATS) operates independently of Dish Network Corp.

Livewire OS is a low-cost, full functioning digital STB software solution that allows operators to streamline their deployments and unify their customer base across multiple STB options. The America's Guide HD and SD embedded application suite provides everything an operator needs to begin a deployment, and is rich and flexible enough to grow with their user base.

Netgem is one of the most advanced company in the field of IPTV, with more than 1 million MPEG4/MPEG2 STBs and middleware licenses deployed to date. Netgem modular platform includes turnkey & customizable IPTV features (TV, PVR, Mediacenter, VOD...) and enables operators to deploy very rapidly their service and increase revenues with minimum investments.

OpenTV is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced digital television solutions dedicated to creating and delivering compelling viewing experiences to consumers of digital content worldwide. The company’s software has been integrated in more than 145 million devices around the world, and enables enhanced program guides, video-on-demand, personal video recording, enhanced television, interactive and addressable advertising and a variety of enhanced television applications.

Osmosys S.A is the leader of open standards Java based interactive TV solutions, with a comprehensive range of middleware, applications and systems that support cable, terrestrial, satellite and IPTV networks. With over 5 million products deployed, Osmosys is the undisputed leader in the deployment of open standard middleware including MHP, Tru2way (OCAP), Blu-ray and Egg™.

Quative Limited (Quative) was founded end 2005 in the UK as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Kudelski Group and part of its Digital TV Division. Quative provides a next-generation IPTV Service Delivery Platform (SDP) in combination with a comprehensive Content Management System (CMS) from Nagravision/Lysis and acts as a specialised end-to-end IPTV solution integrator for service providers. Quative is focussing on telecom and internet service providers launching new IPTV services or migrating to a next-generation IPTV solution. Quative also offers a solution for cable and satellite/terrestrial pay TV providers deploying IPTV to seamlessly enrich the existing broadcast services.

Alticast • Ant • HyperPanel • Httv • Orca • S3