14 A Smart OTT Recently, Turkey’s D-Smart began offering OTT services for its twomillion subscribers for live and VoD programmingforTVsets,PCsand tablets since the technology used supports a variety of streaming standards. By deploying Broadpeak’s BkS400 OTT system, D-Smart is able to reduce congestion and provide good video quality. Getting a Clear Sat TV Picture Satellite TV interference is a problem that the industry is determined to solve by working on the root causes of common VSAT interference issues. Meanwhile, working on rules and regulations and technology that can easily identify the interferer and the host without disruptions, the industry is betting on vast improvements. For example, one solution is foundingeolocationtechnology, which enables operators to locate the source of all types of interferences for international signals. Broadcasters on a Cloud Users consume video in a variety of ways, so broadcasters should be able to make their programs accessible on all devices, or as it is described, across multiple platforms (the so-called “TV Anywhere”). For this purpose it is advisable to utilize cloud technology because more than 90 percent of all connected consumer devices have cloud services integrated into them. Spectrum Costs IDA, the authority for communications in Singapore, has sold a total of 270 MHz in the 1.800 MHz-2.5 GHz spectrum for fourth generation (4G)telecommunicationsservices to three operators: M1 Ltd. obtained 80MHz of spectrum for S$104 million (U.S.$82 million); SingTel Mobile Singapore was allocated 100 MHz of spectrum for S$136 million and StarHub Mobile got 90 MHz of spectrum for S$120million. The TV sector was barely accommodating standard HD when 4K, another highdefinition TV technology two times the resolution of HD, came into the picture. Content providers aren’t even ready for 4K and now 8K, yet one more super-definition technology, has crawled in. 8K TV sets have resolutions in the order of 7,680 x 4,320 pixels, 16 times that of HDTV, but, for now, 8K is like 3D: Just a multifaceted dream. First HDTV, Then 4K and Now 8K October 2013 Tech Talk ALWAYS ready entertainmentcrime actionlifestylereality D E V E L O P M E N T • D I S T R I B U T I O N • R E P R E S E N T A T I O N +1 203-855-7979 | info@cableready.net Visit cableready.net to see full episodes of our entire program library. MIPCOM 2013 Contact sales@cableready.net to schedule a meeting 13x30 (In Development) 6x60 11x30 13x60 (In Development) 8 Events 50x60, 10x120 73x30
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