UltraViolet plans more EU launches, hits back at critics
Ultraviolet is gearing up for more European deployments, with the body behind the service also hitting back at claims that it is complicated and not customer-friendly. Speaking to DTVE, Mark Teitell,...
View ArticleSecurity across different screens
The requirements of multi-screen video delivery present a series of challenges, but how much of a problem do multiple DRMs and streaming standards present to service providers? Andrew McDonald reports....
View ArticleSharp and Rovi renew DivX deal
Sharp has renewed its multi-year DivX licensing agreement with Rovi Corporation, allowing it include DivX HEVC technology in its next-generation of AQUOS TVs and Blu-ray recorders. The agreement will...
View ArticleTime Warner chief hails UltraViolet and HBO Go growth
Jeff Bewkes Use of UltraViolet ‘digital lockers’ grew by 65% last year, while HBO Go, the premium cable channel’s TV everywhere service, increased its active user base by 30%, according to Time Warner...
View ArticleMajority of US UltraViolet users now access content on TVs
More than half of the 16 million users of UltraViolet in the US now view cloud content on a TV, according to stats by NPD. The research firm said that, as of February, 61% of US UltraViolet users had...
View ArticleUltraViolet making progress, but challenges remain, says DECE
Yves Caillaud The UltraViolet digital locker system for electronic sell-through is making strong progress, but serious issues remain about usability and European markets, including the UK, still lag...
View ArticleAmazon in talks to join UltraViolet
Amazon is reportedly in talks to talks to join UltraViolet, an initiative backed by studios, retailers and technology firms to make purchased movies and TV shows available from an online locker....
View ArticleBlinkbox adds UltraViolet support
Tesco-owned digital store Blinkbox has added support for the UltraViolet digital movie and TV locker service, letting customers access digital versions of physical disks they have bought in-store....
View ArticleUltraViolet awareness hits 44% in the US
Awareness of UltraViolet is “on the rise” among US consumers, with 44% now claiming to have heard of UV or to recognise the UV logo, according to NPD Group. The research firm’s Digital Adoption...
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