Introduction

DiscVision presents the latest results from its technological collaboration with leading industry partners at the ANGA Cable 2009 (May 26–28). The innovations presented include advanced hybrid IP/DVB-PVR systems as well as unique video-on-demand technologies.

Advanced Hybrid PVR Systems

The exhibited systems include:

• Single-Tuner DVB-S2 Receiver: PVR-capable.

• Twin-Tuner DVB-x Receiver: With built-in hard drive (HDD).

• External storage solutions and enhanced home networking: Supports multi-room DVR and cross-platform content sharing.

Unique VoD Technology

In cooperation with ITV solutions GmbH, DiscVision presents a unique VoD system:

• Quality Guarantee: Delivery of DVD and HDTV quality regardless of network load and speed.

• End-to-End Service: Includes content ingest, license and catalog management, as well as AAA and DRM services, secured by cloud computing partners.

• DRM System: Provided by Secure Media, with client software compatible with CE HTML browsers.

IP-Centric Services

In addition to the VoD solution, other IP-based services are presented:

• Popular Platforms: Amazon, Google Picasa, YouTube.

• Information and Communication Services: E-mail, RSS feeds.

• Smart Home Integration: Home control networks.

Advanced Technologies and Partnerships

DiscVision collaborates with C2Micro, Celeno, and Topas to showcase technologies such as Mobile HD over WiFi from Celeno.

• Applications: IPTV, triple-play services, multi-room DVR, multi-platform content sharing, and DVB-T over WiFi.

• Technology: Celeno's OptimizAIR enhances standard 802.11 protocols (a/b/g/n) and delivers maximum range, throughput, and robustness.

Event Details

The presentation will take place at the ANGA Cable 2009:

• Date: May 26–28, 2009

• Location: Cologne

For more information, visit www.discvision.com.