RollingStream is designed to offer service providers the scalability, reliability, and bandwidth efficiency to support new services including broadcast TV, Network PVR (n-PVR), Video on Demand (VoD), and Near Video on Demand (NVoD) over existing network infrastructures, which may result in opportunities for increased revenues, new services, and improved customer satisfaction and retention.
It has lined up a massive array of partners who will provide services, including near video on demand, or NVOD, meaning that the subscriber can get a pay-video service if he is prepared to wait a few minutes.
Upgrades give operators the ability to plan for the future with additional revenue generating applications such as video on demand (VOD), near video on demand (NVOD), interactive and personal video recorder (PVR).
Its digital media server products have been deployed in hospitals and hotels worldwide providing Movie On Demand, Near Video On Demand, and Internet access for patients and guests, as a method to Edutainment reliably and consistently.
As an extension to this service, BB Cable TV will initially offer 13 channels through STBs and extend to Video on Demand (VOD) and Near Video on Demand (NVOD) services later.
Its digital media server products have been deployed, for a number of years, providing Video On Demand (VOD), Near Video On Demand (NVOD), Scheduled Movies (SVOD), All-Day Movies, High Speed Internet, Laptop Connectivity, PC Games, Promotional Channels, Parental Control, Multiple Language Menu systems, Guest Review, Hotel Services, Guest Surveys, Room Service ordering, On-Screen Folio Review and Guest Checkout.
The Nokia solution will enable Chunghwa to provide a range of multimedia on demand services to consumers including some major service areas: Near Video on Demand, Live TV, True Video on Demand and Karaoke on demand, etc.
The launch of the additional Viewer's Choice Pay Per View channels provides Star Choice subscribers with unparalleled choice and control in the selection of the latest movies, sports and special events - offering viewers near video on demand.