Motorola, Inc. today announced that it has shipped its one millionth Internet Protocol (IP) set-top.
"Communications companies worldwide are expanding into video through IPTV,"Â said Doug Means, Motorola Corporate Vice President and General Manager. "Motorola has an extensive history as an innovator in designing advanced video delivery networks. Now, we are helping redefine the IP video experience to include interactivity, personalization and access to content."Â
In addition to set-tops, Motorola's leadership in IPTV extends to providing end-to-end video solutions that enables service providers to bring reliable IPTV services to market quickly. Motorola's flexible platform includes network infrastructure, video headend and transport, industry-leading MPEG-4 encoding, and connected home devices.
The 1 millionth set-top - the VIP1510 - represents a significant advance from the first IP set top shipped in May 2001. It is part of a portfolio that includes a range of IP set-top series with support for a hard drive for DVR functionality and personal video storage as well as the ability to process MPEG-2 and MPEG-4/AVC in standard definition and high definition. There are also hybrid models for combining IPTV with digital terrestrial broadcasts - Motorola.
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