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A Tale of Two Choices: Lessons in Smart TV App Development
Once upon a time in the highly competitive world of digital media, there were two OTT service providers who both wanted to expand their business.
How to implement a video player user interface on a Smart TV app?
By Janne Lahtela We started our blog series about developing Smart TV applications in 2021 and they have been very
HbbTV: Breathing life to broadcast TV
In today’s rapidly evolving world of television, viewers are no longer limited to passive consumption of content. They expect an
Smart TV UI and UX testing – Is your service usable?
How do you ensure a good Smart TV and HbbTV experience? Download our testing white paper find out. It covers
Monetizing an OTT service with advertising – what do you need to know?
How do you go about monetizing an OTT service with advertising? You don’t need to choose between SVOD or AVOD,
Smart TV Operating Systems: A Look at Android TV, Tizen OS, webOS + more and unified app development
Smart TV technology has significantly altered our interaction with televisions enabling enhanced entertainment and connectivity options. Various operating systems underpin
Sofia Digital and Labatus partnership
Sofia Digital, the recognized expert in SmartTV, DVB, and HbbTV technologies is pleased to announce the partnership with Labatus, a
Our Highlights from IBC2023
After our incredibly busy and successful participation at IBC2023, it’s taken us two months to finally sit down and share
Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Video Player for Smart TV Apps
By Janne Lahtela In our previous blog posts, we have familiarized ourselves with how to get started in the development
Certification and conformance testing – Are you ready to go to market
How do you make sure your Smart TV and HbbTV devices are ready to go to market? Download our testing
Top 5 frustrations in Smart TV User Experience
Ah, the exhilarating feeling after a long day at work. You have decided to treat yourself with a delicious dinner
Application testing – Will your app work on the latest Smart TVs?
How do you make sure your app works on the latest Smart TV and HbbTV implementations? Download our testing whitepaper