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First Mediaroom with Virtualization Service Coming to Europe

The first Mediaroom with virtualization service is coming to Europe by the end of this year. Microsoft revealed that it had inked an agreement with Viapass, for the adoption of Mediaroom as the French network services and telecoms operator's Internet Protocol television service. At the end of May 2009, the Redmo...

9 July 2009
07:00 GMT

Microsoft Mediaroom Comes to Russia

Russia is about to start contributing to fattening up the millions of Microsoft Mediaroom around the world. VimpelCom Communications is gearing up to launch Beeline TV, essentially an IPTV service based on Microsoft Mediaroom for the Russian market. Still, Mediaroom has already enjoyed a presence in Russia. VimpelCom...

14 May 2009
10:41 GMT

Microsoft Mediaroom Gets the Cable Network Baptism

Microsoft Mediaroom got its cable network baptism in China, the company informed, courtesy of the Guangzhou Digital Media Group. According to the software giant, the group will be the first to offer digital TV services through the Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV platform in the country. Moreover, with the new services of th...

12 January 2009
08:51 GMT

Over 2 Million Subscribers for Mediaroom-Powered Services

Microsoft is applauding a consistent growth in the adoption rate of its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and multimedia software platform. According to the Redmond company, Mediaroom-powered services worldwide have passed the 2 million subscribers milestone, a mark interpreted as the increasing consumer transition...

11 November 2008
04:07 GMT

Microsoft Unveils Internet Protocol Television Migration Program

Unveiled at the IBC2008 conference, the Microsoft Mediaroom Migration Program is a solution designed to streamline the transition process from non-Microsoft IPTV platforms to Mediaroom. The Redmond company offers an interesting perspective over migrations from alternative IPTV solutions to its platform, considering t...

12 September 2008
11:37 GMT

Microsoft Envision Television as a Nucleus of Interaction

Microsoft is slowly transitioning its vision of television as a nucleus of interaction into reality. In this regard, at IBC2008, the Redmond company has offered a taste of the next-generation of interactive TV, delivering a sneak peek as a new consumer experience divergent from traditional television. The key to inte...

12 September 2008
06:39 GMT

Next-Generation Advertising Platform for the Future of Television

Microsoft’s advertising efforts are evolving past the Internet. Come 2009, the Redmond company plans to introduce a new advertising platform focused on Internet Protocol TV services. The Microsoft Mediaroom Advertising Platform is designed to take the Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol television (IPTV) soft...

12 September 2008
04:14 GMT

Microsoft Grows Its Mediaroom Technology Ecosystem

Microsoft is growing its technology ecosystem of partners for Mediaroom with the addition of three new companies. At NXTcomm08, the Redmond company announced that HP, Tech Mahindra and 180Squared are the new Mediaroom system integration partners, joining Alcatel-Lucent. All three additions had to pass a training and...

17 June 2008
11:34 GMT

Mediaroom Now on 2 Million TVs Worldwide

Mediaroom is continually increasing its audience, Microsoft informed, revealing that its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and multimedia software platform are now offering content on in excess of two million TVs worldwide. Microsoft Mediaroom is not only increasing its audience, but also the number of members in t...

16 June 2008
10:47 GMT

New Processor Offers Microsoft's Multimedia Platform with 50% Performance Boost

Microsoft is promising that a new processor from Sigma Designs will offer a cost-efficient and high-performance design to service providers that are building solutions on top of the Redmond company's multimedia platform. The integration between Mediaroom Internet Protocol Television and the Sigma SMP8654 SoC nex...

14 April 2008
06:36 GMT

Microsoft at the Heart of the Next-Generation High-Speed Internet and TV Services

Enhanced broadband Internet and TV services go through Microsoft, Alcatel-Lucent and MTS Allstream, as far as Canadian customers are concerned. Microsoft announced that its technology will be integrated into MTS Allstream's new initiative addressed at the Canadian market revolving around next-generation high-spe...

17 January 2008
10:53 GMT

Microsoft Working on Next-Generation IPTV System-on-a-Chip

Microsoft is hard at work on the development of the Next-Generation IPTV System-on-a-Chip in collaboration with Broadcom. The partnership will result in the interoperability between the Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV and multimedia platform and the Broadcom BCM7405 system on a chip (SOC). According to the Redmond company, ...

7 January 2008
11:00 GMT

Explosion of Audience for Microsoft TV & Internet

Microsoft is enjoying a surge in audience with its connected TV services, the company informed at 2008 International CES. The uptake of Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and multimedia platform is right on track to passing an important milestone. Mediaroom set-top boxes are estimated to go over ...

7 January 2008
08:38 GMT

Kicking in a First-of-its-Kind Xbox 360 Entertainment Experience

A new, first-of-its-kind entertainment experience is coming to Xbox 360 users, courtesy of a new partnership between Microsoft and BT, announced at 2008 International CES on January 6th, 2008. That is the promise of the Redmond company, as the duo is working to bridge the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system with ...

7 January 2008
05:25 GMT

Microsoft Breathes New Life into the Traditional Television Experience

2008 International CES was the stage where Microsoft announced that it was breathing new life into the traditional television experience. The Redmond company unveiled a new level of connected TV capabilities via Mediaroom. With the integration of DVR Anywhere in Mediaroom, users will be able to access and watch digit...

7 January 2008
03:41 GMT

Microsoft Breaks into New Era of Connected Entertainment

With a $500 million contract, Microsoft is breaking into the new era of connected entertainment with IPTV, and leveraging its Mediaroom platform. The Redmond company announced the inking of a new partnership with Reliance Communications for the delivery of content via Internet Protocol Television. Reliance's IPT...

5 November 2007
10:47 GMT

Microsoft's Internet Protocol Television Architecture Gets Celebrated

Microsoft's efforts to build a comprehensive IPTV architecture were celebrated with Stratecast's 2007 Award for Superior Software Business Strategy. The Microsoft Mediaroom is Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and multimedia platform, set in place by the Redmond company in order to deliver a connected TV ...

9 October 2007
11:11 GMT

The Evolution of Microsoft's Multimedia Platform

Microsoft Mediaroom is an update introduced to the company's Internet Protocol television (IPTV) software platform back in mid June. NXTcomm was the stage where Microsoft upped the stakes for its IPTV platform introducing media sharing and enhanced MultiView capabilities as well as extended support for digital t...

7 September 2007
06:38 GMT

Introducing Microsoft Mediaroom

The latest update to Microsoft's Internet Protocol television (IPTV) software platform brings to the table the promise of enhanced entertainment and a marketing-friendly rebranding. NXTcomm was the stage for the debut of the Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV and Multimedia Platform. In this regard, the Redmond Company em...

19 June 2007
02:37 GMT


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