There is growing interest in the CI+ 2.0 standard from Operators and OEMs alike. The availability of the conformance test suite is an important milestone in driving the adoption of the standard. OBS was pleased to work with Eurofins, Twise, and SmiT on this project, contributing our CI Plus 2.0 Host stack and expertise. If […]
Building on Ocean Blue Software’s (OBS) long established history of providing career accelerating opportunities to young people; we are pleased to announce that OBS has been accepted into the government Kickstart Scheme. This scheme, which is targeted at people 18 – 24 years old and claiming Universal Credit, provides the employer with support in hiring […]
This month we’d like to give you some insight into some work that we have been doing for DTVKit with Closed Captions. As part of its DTV software offering to its members DTVKit provides a DVB stack, DVBCore. DVBCore has many compelling features that have led to it being used by manufacturers in millions of […]
It’s been somewhat of an up and down year for all of us, but we have still managed to achieve many things which we are proud of. Back in January we were excited and looking for to the year ahead, with our focus being on all things RDK. We were busy working with DTVkit to […]
Lightning is a Javascript application framework for developing TV Apps, that was pioneered by Metrological and is part of the RDK ecosystem.
Multicast is not widely used as a TV delivery mechanism as Operators need to invest in a managed network but some Operators have chosen to go down this path for their IPTV services. The benefit of a ‘managed’ IPTV network is that it enables the Operator to control how traffic is routed and prioritised…
OBS and DTVKit have continued to provide Android DVB solutions for over 3 years now. We started by integrating the DTVKit DVB stack with Android ‘N’, using the TV Input Framework (TIF) to ensure compatibility with the Android architecture. From there we migrated to ‘O’…
This month we thought it’d be a good opportunity to update you on some of the work that we have been doing with MHEG. This is somewhat of an ‘old meets new scenario’ as we have actually been working on taking our MHEG engine code and migrating it to an Android App. Why have we done this?
“OBS’s domain knowledge in DTVKit, HbbTV and UI technologies, complemented our own software team and was key in helping us to bring the Saorview Connect product to market.”
