The Tripleplay Blog
Views on the Digital Signage, IPTV, CMS and Video Streaming IndustryCrunching the numbers: Sports & Stadia
Content delivered to more than 20,000,000 spectators across the world in 2017, at over 50 Stadia and Arena spanning 4 continents. Looking back over the 2017/2018 season, there have been some great achievements from Tripleplay sporting clients, with over...
The mismatch of HDCP 2.2 Pro and IP video streaming in professional AV
We’re not saying that HDCP 2.2 Pro isn’t useful for point-to-point AV solutions, encoder/decoder pair solutions; it has use in that kind of deployment. But does it have any place with genuine IP video and media content distribution? To IPTV?
Upgrade now to bring the summer of sport indoors with Enterprise IPTV
Believe it or not the summer is fast approaching and with it comes a mouth-watering sporting calendar including the FIFA World Cup, The Championships at Wimbledon, Tour de France and British Open Golf. An exciting but hugely distracting set of sporting...
Bringing content to life: Tripleplay reflects on its first NAB Show
Last week marked Tripleplay’s first week exhibiting at NAB in Las Vegas, USA. NAB brings together thousands of people from within the broadcast world to discuss, demonstrate and reflect on technology that is really changing the way we approach the industry...
Finding the right route – nuances of wayfinding
Wayfinding has become a big deal in the digital signage world, with many solutions providers touting their software as a ‘wayfinding’ platform. Popularity for wayfinding software has increased as the potential of a very practical use of digital signage technology...
White Paper: Content Protection for Streaming Media – Why using HDCP 2.2 Pro is not the solution
Why using HDCP 2.2 Pro is not the solution Protecting content when streaming over a LAN or WAN is crucial for many content providers. This paper explores the use of HDCP 2.2 Pro as a technology to accomplish that and highlights the deficiencies of that...
ISE 2018
Last week saw the return of the busiest week in the Tripleplay calendar, ISE 2018. Taking place again this year, and maybe for the penultimate time, in Amsterdam’s RAI Exhibition Centre, the event was propelled into new heights, with increasing numbers of...
One in a million: Selecting a digital signage solution
Selecting a digital signage solution can feel like an overwhelming task – especially when faced with hundreds if not thousands of options, all claiming to offer similar features and capabilities. Knowing what to look out for and bearing in mind certain criteria can...
Enterprise Video: infinity and beyond the LAN
With YouTube being the second largest search engine in the world and over 500 million hours of videos watched on this platform every day, video consumption is heading towards infinity, dominating our everyday lives and changing the way we receive information....
Catch Tripleplay in 2018
Find out where you can see our digital signage and IPTV platform in the next 12 months. Already our diary is full with some of the world’s top AV/IT events where we will be exhibiting in 2018. With our latest software release, Caveman 1.0, due imminently we will be...
Celebrating 16 years of Tripleplay IP Media solutions
Celebrating 16 years of Tripleplay IP Media solutions
Today, 11th December 2017 Tripleplay celebrates the 16th anniversary of its conception and founding. Established in the UK in 2001 by current CEO, Steve Rickless and COO, Graeme Ogilvie, the business was established as a consultancy for those wanting to deploy IP media solutions and IPTV specifically.
User Group and Partner Conference
Last week saw the return of Tripleplay’s annual User Group and Partner Conference. Hosted at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in central London, a Tripleplay client site, this modern, state-of-the-art theatre was the perfect location to welcome in our clients and...
Digital Menu Boards – How to sell things and influence people
We have all walked into a restaurant recently and seen digital menu boards advertising special offers or ‘dish of the day’. Not only does a digital menu board allow for a sleek and streamlined ordering process for staff and visitors, but with a modern look and feel it...
Socially Mobile: Social Media as part of your Digital Signage Network
When judgements are passed at the click of a button, the ability to control the visibility of that information is paramount. If social media digital signage is done in the right way, companies have the ability to create a customer-centric communications model,...
What is IPTV?
IPTV IPTV is the delivery of media content, videos or live television over an IP network. IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) can either use the public internet, a private local area network (LA) or wide area network (WAN). An IPTV service can be delivered to an IP...
What is Digital Signage?
Digital signage is a centrally controlled, content distribution platform by which to playback digital content to one or many displays or screens. Digital signage screens can be used for the relaying of any number of types of information; live weather, news, TV, menus,...
Digital Signage & SOC – Too good to be too good to be true!
There are always two sides to every story and the emergence of System on Chip technologies has certainly stirred the pot in the digital signage world; dividing opinions within the hardware industry but unifying the Content Management System community. Some screen...
Browser support dropped for NPAPI: how will you be affected?
With the latest round of upgrades in Chrome and Firefox we are now left in a position whereby the only internet browser able to support native plugins is Internet Explorer; now superseded by Edge. This will severely inhibit the operation of many enterprise video...