Bloomberg today reported that Ericsson is in discussions to acquire Microsoft’s IPTV platform Mediaroom. Microsoft Mediaroom is a full-featured video platform for operators to deliver an IPTV-based Pay-TV subscription services including content-protected live, DVR, video on demand, and applications. It was reported that Microsoft is now focusing more on Xbox LIVE TV, apps, etc, than on Mediaroom IPTV platform.
Source: Bloomberg
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