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News Release from: Ocean Blue | Subject: MHEG-5 V1.06
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 11 January 2007
Digital TV software meets MHEG-5
Iwedia and Ocean Blue Software have announced the certification by the UK Digital Television Group (DTG) of their MHEG-5 V1.06 solution.
Iwedia, the international provider of embedded software for digital television, and Ocean Blue Software, developer of software solutions for the digital home, have announced the certification by the UK Digital Television Group (DTG) of their MHEG-5 V1.06 solution The solution is the result of the integration of Iwedia's Comedia DVB middleware and Ocean Blue's Voyager MHEG-5 and DSM-CC software
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Dec 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Since 1st September 2006, all digital television receivers in the UK have needed to conform to the new MHEG-5 V1.06 specification designed by DTG.
MHEG-5 is a standard for the display and delivery of interactive TV services.
Thanks to an extended test suite, V1.06 enhances the interoperability between applications and receivers.
Patrick Desproges, CEO, Iwedia, says: "We've been very successful in deploying our DVB middleware embedded in digital TV receivers across continental Europe".
"Thanks to this fruitful partnership with Ocean Blue Software, we can deliver MHEG-5 V1.06 right on time to expand our market share in the UK".
Ken Helps, CEO, Ocean Blue Software, adds: "We welcome the successful outcome of our strategic alliance with Iwedia, which will further increase the distribution of our products".
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