iWedia and DMT Announce Availability of Common Offering for UHD IPTV/OTT Hybrid STB Running Android TV

iWedia and DMT Announce Availability of Common Offering for UHD IPTV/OTT Hybrid STB Running Android TV

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --



Digital Multimedia Technology Co., Ltd. (DMT), a leading manufacturer of Pay-TV
Set-Top Boxes (STB), and iWedia, a leading provider of software solutions for TV devices
to service operators and Consumer Electronics manufacturers, today announced the
availability of a common offering for UHD IPTV/OTT hybrid STB running Android TV.



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The offer is made of iWedia's Teatro-3.5 STB software solution for Android TV running
on DMT's UHD IPTV/OTT STB.



The announcement was made to coincide with the opening of TV Connect 2016, which is
held in London (ExCel) from Tuesday, April 26th through to Thursday, April 28th. Both DMT
(stand #31) and iWedia (stand #115) exhibit at the show where the integrated solution will
be demonstrated.



DMT's STB is a 4K / Ultra High-Definition (UHD) IPTV/OTT hybrid STB. The STB is based
on the Broadcom BCM7252S STB system-on-chip and is equipped with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of
Flash. It supports HDMI 2.0, RCA, S/PDIF, USB (x2), Ethernet, and Wi-Fi connectivity. A
DVB attachment (S2/C/T2) is proposed as an option.



Teatro-3.5, a software solution for Android TV STB, implements iWedia's ANDROID4TV
framework and APIs to extend Android TV with broadcast and multicast Pay TV
functionalities exposed as input modules within the Android TV Input Framework (TIF).



Teatro-3.5 allows access to live TV (over managed IP networks, OTT, and over DVB), on
demand and catch-up services, recording and time shifting features, as well as to Android
TV apps and to Google services (including Google Play Store, Google Play Movies & TV, and
YouTube).



"We designed our STB to be an easy and elegant answer for the transition to 4K
contemplated by Pay TV operators," noted KW Lee, CTO of DMT. "By combining iWedia's
Teatro-3.5 software with our UHD IPTV/OTT hybrid STB we provide a one-stop-shop
state-of-the-art solution to IPTV operators which choose the Android TV eco system," he
added.



"We are delighted to have performed the porting of our Teatro-3.5 STB software
solution for Android TV on top of DMT's STB," said Sunghoon Kim, VP Sales at iWedia.
"Being pre integrated with a STB maker like DMT allows us to bring a better Time-To-Market
to IPTV operators looking for a solution for Android TV," he added.



About Digital Multimedia Technology 



Digital Multimedia Technology Co., Ltd. (DMT) develops broadcasting equipment and
software for products including satellite, cable, and IP set-top boxes. Dedicated to
providing pay TV operators with products that adapt to market changes since its inception
in 2007, DMT also offers satellite broadcasting receivers, video and sound system
instruments, and digital video recording systems. DMT is headquartered in South Korea,
with a U.S. location in Cerritos, California.



Please visit http://www.dmt.kr for more information.



About iWedia 



iWedia provides software components and solutions for connected TV devices to service
operators and Consumer Electronics manufacturers. Its mission is to deliver the software
products and services needed by its customers to adapt constantly to the ever-changing
requirements of the digital TV markets. In addition to stand-alone components (HLS, DASH,
VidiPath, DVB>IP, MHEG-5, HbbTV, CI Plus, DTCP-IP, TR-069, etc.), iWedia offers a range of
complete solutions for zappers, connected receivers, Smart TVs, as well as for OTT and
IPTV boxes. Dubbed Teatro, these solutions are available for RTOS, Linux/HTML, and
Android/Java and are pre-integrated with leading service and delivery platforms, CA/DRM
systems, and chipsets. Alongside its products, iWedia delivers efficient and scalable
software integration services performed by an experienced team used to enable rapid
deployments of high volume Consumer Electronics devices. iWedia is headquartered in
Switzerland with development labs in Belgrade and Novi Sad, Serbia, and sales and support
offices in Brazil, France, Germany, India, and Thailand.



Please visit http://www.iwedia.com for more information.




 
Media Contact: 
Herve Creff 
VP Marketing, iWedia 
+33-2-99-27-92-63 
herve.creff@iwedia.com 


 





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