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OpenTV to Showcase Advanced DTV

OpenTV will demonstrate its latest line of DTV products at IBC, including OpenTV Vision, a "supermodal, zoomable" user interface, or "ZUI," that provides "navigation tools that create relevance and match interest," according to the San Francisco company.

Author:: TVTechnology
Publish date:: Sep 3, 2006

OpenTV will demonstrate its latest line of DTV products at IBC, including OpenTV Vision, a "supermodal, zoomable" user interface, or "ZUI," that provides "navigation tools that create relevance and match interest," according to the San Francisco company.

OpenTV will also showcase its hi-def services, as well as its Core2/PVR2 set-top software demonstrating an HD guide developed by Nagravision. Several set-tops from ABC, Pace, Philips, Scientific Atlanta and Thomson will be part of the display.

A switched digital video product for instant bandwidth allocation will also be shown, as will and advanced ad system and a fully integrated, multiplatform transactional system.

OpenTV will be in Stand 1.381.

The company also will feature the dynamic insertion of ads through OpenTV’s PVR

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