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Taipei – May20, 2015 – ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) chipset provider, today announced an IP Set-top-box integrating Mware middleware on ALi’s M3912 platform. The strategic collaboration between ALi and Mware delivers a turnkey end-to-end operation solution.

Mware Solutions offers a true turnkey end-to-end IPTV Middleware solution based on a modular design. The solution is based on the so-called building blocks Encoding/Transcoding, Content Distribution Network and Streaming Solutions, Middleware and Apps for several devices like Set-top Boxes, Tablets, Smartphones, SmartTV’s, PC’s and Mac’s. An operator can choose the building blocks to create and/or complement its IPTV solution.

This year Mware will introduce 10 new Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) supporting several market segments. The next GUI will facilitate Video On Demand (VoD) oriented services.   

With IMS (IPTV Middleware System), the operator gets one of the most comprehensive IPTV management and publishing solutions on the market today. Its modular architecture makes it possible to adapt to any of your business requirements. With IMS, you take full control over your multi device IPTV service(s) without the need of trained IT staff and/or network/server experts. IMS enables you to set up and manage multiple IPTV services from one central web-based management console. Due to its open structure, IMS can connect to any 3rd party solution or service.

By this integrated approach, Mware offers a guaranteed working solution that allows operators to focus on the content and marketing and sales of their services.

Mware’s solution is completely integrated with Linux based set-top boxes based on the ALi chipset M3912 offered by TelergyHD. TelergyHD is a Dutch company that produces top quality OTT/IPTV Android and Linux based set-top boxes. TelergyHD combines the best of what Asia can manufacture with Dutch entrepreneurship and technical know-how.

"Mware’s wide experience enables us to deliver state-of-the-art solutions that meet our customer’s needs and often surpassing their expectations,” according to Sander Kerstens, CEO of Mware Solutions. “We are excited that together with ALi Corporation we could offer a truly end-to-end IPTV OTT solution to their customer base with ALi chipsets.”

"By developing our own HTML5 browser with DRM pre-integrated, ALi is able to make the best use of software flexibility and hardware resources to launch STB solutions,” said Tony Chang, General Manager of ALi’s Broadcast and Broadband Media Business Unit.“For example, ALi M3912 is a lightweight, cost-effective solution that allows customers to develop Web based GUI with differentiating features and to accelerate time-to-market. ALi M3733 is a high-performance solution with enhanced security engine, CPU computing power, and 3D graphics engines. It offers flexibility for existing Web App, end-to-end platform, and middleware engagement.”

ALi will showcase a full spectrum of STB solutions at BroadcastAsia2015, taking place on June 2-5 in Singapore. Visitors are welcome to ALi’s booth 4B1-09 for demonstrations.

About Mware Solutions
For more information about Mware and the end-to-end solution for IPTV Operators including the offered products and services, please check www.iptvmiddleware.com.
The press-release can be downloaded at www.iptvmiddleware.com/pressrelease/.....

About TelergyHD
TelergyHD designs, develops and produces Set-top boxes for the IPTV market. Design and development are based in the Netherlands, and the production is located in Asia. For more information about the TelergyHD products, please checkwww.telergyhd.com

Taipei – April 09, 2015 – ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) chipset solution provider, and WebTuner Corp., a provider of set-top and portable DVR products with a unified electronic content guide (ECG) for all digital content, today announced a design and development partnership for secure, high performance, next generation over-the-top (OTT), TV Extenders, and Hybrid STB solutions.

WebTuner’s hybrid compact STB solution features its ECG running on ALi’s M3733 HD hybrid system-on-chip (SoC) embedded with multiple RISC and 3D graphics processors, to deliver both broadcast and IP streams anywhere in the home over Ethernet or Wi-Fi. This high performance compact design combines the benefits of a fully functional OTT and DVB STB that gives operators the ability to satisfy a wide range of market needs in one device.

WebTuner’s TV Extender for digital terrestrial television (DTTV) running on ALi’s M3823 HD SoC with integrated ISDB-T/DVB-T2 demodulators works in conjunction with its OTT module to offer plug-in flexibility to add any linear TV broadcast content to existing broadband services. This modularity approach is also well suited to ensure high quality reception of terrestrial signals where placement of receivers is critical. With Ethernet or Wi-Fi to distribute within the home, there is no more limitation on having linear TV within multiple rooms.   

"ALi’s high performance, secure, low cost solutions allow us to bring our next generation products to market with the confidence of meeting a wide range of customer needs for live, on-demand and on-line content,” says Eduard Zaslavsky, WebTuner co-founder and CTO. 

"ALi, with its proven track record in STB chipsets, is happy to collaborate with a leading-edge startup like WebTuner to bring to light our strength and embrace partnership of innovation. WebTuner’s ultra compact design and unified content guide, powered by ALi’s features optimized SoCs, will give operators and content providers a competitive advantage and flexibility to augment their content distribution offerings,” says Tony Chang, General Manager of ALi’s Broadcast and Broadband Media Business Unit.

Demonstrations will be available at the NAB Show in the WebTuner Sprockit Booth, N2530F, and ALi Meeting Suite, SU11624MR, south hall (upper).

About WebTuner Corp.

Taipei – April 07, 2015 – ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) chipset solution provider, today announced its ready-to-produce set-top-box platform integrating well established GINGA middleware solutions for Brazil's Analog Switch-off(ASO) initiatives. ALi is collaborating with strategic manufacturing and branding partners to deliver this cost optimized design for the Brazilian market. 

Dear Customers and Partners,

ALi Corporation cordially invites you to visit ALi's meeting room #SU11624MR (South Hall), at the NAB 2015 on April 13 to 16 in Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada.  

We appreciate the opportunity to present to you cost effective, performance optimized STB chipsets that can assist you to deliver fast time-to-market solutions to your targeted segments.  We will be presenting ALi's latest DVB chipsets, OTT and HD hybrid solutions.
 
To reserve a meeting slot, please contact Kiet Kuru ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) or your local ALi representative. We are confident that your visit to ALi’s meeting room will be worthwhile. Thank you for your time and attention. We look forward to meeting you at the NAB 2015.

aipei – March 23, 2015 – ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) chipset solution provider, today announced StarTimes, a pioneering international digital TV service provider, has adopted full range Conax certified set-top boxes based on ALi chipset solutions to further expand their African markets. 

StarTimes, with branches in 26 African countries and operations in 14 countries, has accumulated nearly 5 million subscribers across Africa and ranks among the top three DTV operators in the region. In addition to being a network operator, StarTimes is also a DTV system integrator, technology provider, as well as media content producer. “Strong eco-system partners are very valuable to StarTimes operations,” indicated XinXing Pang, Chairman, StarTimes. “The collaboration with global leading partners, ALi and Conax, helps us deliver optimized total solutions in terms of performance, security, and costs that drive DTV expansion in Africa.”  

ALi Corporation cordially invites you to visit ALi's booth at stand #575, Hall 4, Crocus Expo at the CSTB 2015 on Jan. 27 to 29 in Moscow, Russia. We appreciate the opportunity to present to you cost-performance optimizing STB chipsets that can assist you to deliver fast time-to-market solutions to your targeted segments. 

At this year’s CSTB, you will have a chance to witness ALi’s latest STB solutions. We will feature a full line up of DVB solutions including T2, S2, Cable, and OTT as well as Headless Gateway Platform based on the B3 (Broadcast to Broadband Bridge) SoC family bringing linear TV to all IP devices in the house. 

ALi Corporation cordially invites you to visit ALi's booth at stand Hall 11 C23, at the Convergence 2015, from 21 to 23 of Jan. in New Delhi, India. We welcome you to our booth to experience ALi's cost-effective set-top-box solutions, which enriches your TV broadcasting system and provide end users high-quality viewing experiences. 

We look forward to meeting you at the Convergence 2015.

Taipei – January 05, 2015 – ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) chipset solution provider, today announced a hardware-assisted DRM solution integrating Microsoft PlayReady Porting Kit 2.5 on ALi’s M3733 platform. The strategic collaboration between ALi and Microsoft PlayReady delivers a highly secure DRM solution utilizing a unique combination of hardware and software security for a revolutionary level of protection not available in pure software solutions.

ALi’s M3733 embeds a dedicated security engine that has been approved by multiple security certification laboratories. The dedicated security engine provides a secure execution environment by implementing a chain of trust including secure boot, secure upgrade, as well as hardwired crypto engines and thus enables hardware-assisted protection of crucial DRM assets. In addition, ALi’s M3733 embedded with multiple RISC and 3D graphics processors delivers high performance in supporting HTML5 browser to optimize user experience.

Premium content providers will have even more confidence in the level of protection now enhanced with ALi’s hardware security. Hardware protection will be the trend and mandatory to protect premium contents and create opportunities for the industry.

"The IPTV/OTT market continues to expand, and the enjoyment of premium content across various smart devices is becoming an important trend,” said Daniel Huang, Chief Operating & Technology Officer, ALi Corporation. “Carrying on with our experience in hardware security engine and secure software coding, ALi has successfully applied our expertise to boost the security level of the complex yet flexible DRM technologies. The collaboration between ALi and Microsoft will deliver a compelling, affordable total solution to the IPTV/OTT eco-system in terms of security and performance.”

Demonstration of the hardware-assisted DRM solution will be available in ALi’s suite, Westgate (formerly LVH) North Tower 7-121, at the 2015 International CES, taking place on January 6-9 in Las Vegas.