The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) said Comcast, Cox, DirecTV,...
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) said Comcast, Cox, DirecTV, Time Warner Cable and Orange have deployed products that use DLNA’s premium content guidelines to deliver premium video to more connected devices in subscribers’ homes. “Service providers are now allowing…
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consumers to stream their favorite television programs and movies” to digital TV sets, tablets, phones, Blu-ray players and game consoles, said Nidhish Parikh, DLNA chairman. U.S. cable operators are rolling out the technology as new set-top boxes are deployed, they said. “Cox is actively deploying its Cox Advanced TV Plus video service” which uses DLNA specs for its whole-home DVR service, said Steve Necessary, vice president-video product development and strategy for Cox: “We expect more than 500,000 subscribers to have DLNA premium content functionality … within a year.” Time Warner Cable has “millions” of DLNA-capable set-tops deployed, said Mike LaJoie, its chief technology officer. Comcast and DirecTV both said they're using the technology to enable whole-home DVR applications.