Introduction of Mediaroom with virtualization delivers up to sixfold reduction in server hardware; it now also provides an ideal platform for small deployments and reduces operator costs to launch and grow IPTV services. Microsoft today launched Microsoft Mediaroom with virtualization, making Mediaroom...

Reliance Communications Partners With Microsoft to Deliver IPTV in India on the Microsoft Mediaroom Platform Contract estimated at $500 million (U.S.), unveils new era of connected entertainment with IPTV. Reliance Communications Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. today announced a strategic partnership to deliver...

Program will facilitate quality control and enable faster time to market for IPTV ecosystem vendors and service providers. Today at IBC2007 Microsoft Corp. announced the Microsoft ® Mediaroom™ Interoperability and Qualification Lab (IQ Lab) for digital video encoders. This program will help enable the...

This morning Microsoft announced a brand new channel initiative, 'Partner TV', at the Opportunity Partner Conference on Hamilton Island. The new website features video blogs of the vendor’s key players, with feedback invited from partners through email or comment posts. Partner TV has been created to...

CHICAGO — June 18, 2007 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of Microsoft ® Mediaroom™, the latest update to its award-winning Internet Protocol television (IPTV) software platform, featuring several new multimedia capabilities, including in-home personal music and photo sharing, dynamic...

International research study debunks myths about pay TV market. According to a global research study conducted by Microsoft Corp. and research firm Screen Digest, more than 60 percent of consumers in seven benchmark developed countries would consider switching TV service providers to obtain the features...

LAS VEGAS — April 15, 2007 — This week at the 2007 National Association of Broadcasters conference (NAB2007), Microsoft Corp. is showcasing its advanced media platform technologies and broad partner ecosystem that enable media and entertainment companies to create and manage nearly endless varieties...

LAS VEGAS — April 15, 2007 — Today at the 2007 National Association of Broadcasters conference (NAB2007), the world’s largest electronic media show, Microsoft Corp. announced additional top technology suppliers providing technologies that support the Microsoft ® TV Internet Protocol Television (IPTV...

Microsoft will showcase IPTV on Xbox 360 for the first time in Europe at The Connected Home show to be held in Olympia, London on 5-7 March, 2007 ( http://www.the-connected-home.co.uk ). Ed Graczyk, Worldwide Director of Marketing and Communications for Microsoft TV, will demonstrate IPTV on Xbox 360...

Cisco, Motorola, Philips and Tatung devices are available immediately. Microsoft Corp. and leading set-top box manufacturers Cisco Systems Inc., Motorola Inc., Philips and Tatung Co. today announced at Broadband World Forum Europe that advanced system-on-a-chip (SoC) set-tops, which will greatly enhance...