Middleware for Digital TV: It's the intermediate software layer that allows the development of interactive applications for Digital TV, regardless of the hardware platform used by set-top box manufacturers.
Ginga: It’s the specification for the intermediary software layer standard (middleware) developed for the Brazilian Digital TV System by Puc-RJ and UFPB.
Interactivity Component: This is the term created by TQTVD to classify each and every application sent by the open Digital TV signal that allows the user to interact with the application using the receiver’s remote control.
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Rio de Janeiro, August 25th, 2009
AstroDevNet announces its first partners
AstroDevNet, a partnership network planned by TQTVD to offer training in the development of interactive applications for Digital Television, announces its first members:
Rede Record
Funded on September 27, 1953, Record is the oldest TV network operating in the country.
www.rederecord.com.br
M4U
Funded on September 2000, it is a management company of aggregated value services (SVA) for mobile telephony, converging telephony and landline telephone services.
www.m4u.com.br
ClimaTempo
Funded in 1988, it is the leader in meteorology services in Latin America, relying on more than 70 professionals and the most experienced group of meteorologists in Brazil.
www.climatempo.com.br
Learn more about AstroDevNet and to become a member on:www.astrodevnet.com.br