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The Road to IBC: “Multi-Screening”, When the Kindle Really Fires Up!

Mon, Sep 3, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

When launched in the early 2000's, the e-book was expected to revolutionize the publishing world. Consumers would be able to stroll through the world's largest libraries with the click of a button, the low costs associated with electronic publishing would lead to a dramatic reduction in prices and the struggling publishing industry would find a life jacket.

Thu, Aug 30, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

Did you know that people spend an average of 5 hours per day watching television? That’s nine years in the life of an average person. And did you know that more video is uploaded to the web every 60 d...

Thu, Aug 23, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

Second screen viewing, which refers to using an additional electronic device while watching television, is a consumer behavior that can no longer be ignored. In fact, one might argue that second scree...

Wed, Aug 22, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

In his hit song “On the Road Again”, country singing legend Willie Nelson states that he can’t wait to get on the road again. Well, we here at Viaccess-Orca share Mr. Nelson’s sentiment so we are happ...

Mon, Aug 20, 2012 | by David Leporini

If you simply google 'hybrid', you will end up with dozens of result pages on hybrid electric vehicles. You may then learn that hybrid vehicles existed before the Toyota Prius. The first patent for a ...

Mon, Aug 13, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

Sadly, unlawful peer-to-peer (P2P) redistribution of live video programs is now the fastest growing form of web piracy. The content most frequently redistributed is sporting events, and you know what?...

Sun, Aug 5, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

Hackers of the world-watch out! a Viaccess-Orca dedicated security engineering team recently flew to the Middle East in order to assist a major Pay-TV operator with security operations during the Euro...

Tue, Jul 31, 2012 | by Efrat Fenigson

ABTA2012 has finally arrived(!) and we were fortunate enough to catch our EVP Corporate Strategy, HAMDANE Noureddine, for a few questions about piracy and security just before he goes on stage and par...

Wed, Jul 25, 2012 | by Benjamin Schwarz

A few months ago, a first year Broadcast Technologies student interviewed me for his end-of-year paper. His candid questions about our industry reminded me of the contrast between how clearly I now un...