NeuLion is shipping a Linux-based IPTV set-top box (STB) as a complement to its IPTV encoding and streaming platform. Based on a Freescale Coldfire CPU and an Analog Devices Blackfin DSP (digital signal processor), the NeuLion IPTV STB provides H.264 deco
NeuLion is an IPTV service provider for live and on-demand sports, as well as international and variety programming. It says its services include content ingestion, encoding in multiple formats, digital rights and content management, content delivery, customer billing, and subscription management services. And, it recently merged with a similar company called JumpTV. NeuLion's content partners are said to include KyLinTV, which offers "Chinese entertainment and programming." The KyLin TV home page shows an image of NeuLion's STB, and links to another page stating that the box is worth about $200, but is being offered at $9 a month.Read more
