Gigared, an Argentine operator, teamed up with technology company Appear to expand its HD service to more subscribers. With the launch of its new DVB-C and ISDB-T STBs, all its pay TV users who used analog services will be able to migrate to HD DTV. During his participation in Nextv Series South America 2021, the [...]
Flow users registered in the last hours the appearance of the Star + app, Disney’s OTT recently launched in Latin America, in the STB of the Argentine operator. In addition to the free access that was enabled for customers of the service, they can now enjoy the content from their EPG. On September 22, Disney [...]
Paulo Cesar Texeira, Claro’s CEO, denounced a fast increasing spread of piracy of its STBs and demanded the Brazilian Association of Subscription Television (ABTA) to be more rigorous in its work to stop these types of crimes. “We expect the market to move towards a usage correction, so there is no harmful interference from pirated [...]
Brazilian telecommunications company Brisanet is working on the launch of a new STB with Google’s Android TV operating system, which will be called ‘Brisabox TV’. The information has been reported on the specialized website Android TV Guide. Up to now, from Brisanet they have not expressed themselves on the launch of the new product. With [...]
Uruguayan pay TV operator TCC has announced the launch of Vivo One, its new STB based on the Android TV (Google) operating system. According to information officially reported by the company, the project was implemented by TCC’s local development team and the German company 3 Screen Solutions (3SS). The device has been recently launched, although [...]
Chilean telecommunications company VTR (Liberty Latin America) has officially announced this Tuesday, August 3rd, the launch of NextGen TV, a new STB manufactured in partnership with TiVo, and based on Android TV Operator Tier. The announcement was made this Tuesday during VTRTech, an event in which the company introduced its main launches for the second [...]
Nagra (Kudelski Group), a leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen TV solutions, has officially announced this last Thursday, July 29th that Claro Colombia (America Movil) has selected the Nagra OpenTV video platform to power its new Claro Box TV, originally launched in Brazil in 2020, and now available for Claro Colombia’s clients The [...]
Technicolor Connected Home and Brazilian pay TV operator Sky Brasil (AT&T) have officially announced last Wednesday, July 14th, the deployment of Sky Connect, a next generation STB based on Google’s Android TV operating system, that integrates Google Assistant technology that allows subscribers in Brazil to navigate entertainment content on their TVs, and other related features. [...]
US company Universal Electronics Inc. (UEI) has officially announced last week it has started shipping voice-enabled remote controls to Claro Colombia (America Movil), which has recently launched a new Android TV STB, available in Bogota. According to the information reported by UEI, the company has shipped over 100 million of its voice-enabled remote controls to [...]
Telecommunications company Claro (America Movil) announced this last Thursday, June 17th, the launch of Claro Box TV in Colombia, which was originally released in Brazil in 2020. The announcement takes place after, at the end of April, Daniel Hajj, CEO at America Movil, confirmed in a conference with analysts that the device will be launched [...]