Their approach removes the need for operator-specific customizations on device firmware or the OS level.
Working together with SDMC, they have created the first plug-and-play Android TV set-top box which delivers on the promise to make CAS integrations with Widevine purely app-based, in the same manner the industry is used to with DRM integrations on all Android devices. As a leading streaming security specialist, castLabs has been selected by Widevine to supply Widevine CAS backend infrastructure, players, and support. Operators wishing to enable Widevine CAS licensing across IPTV or DVB networks can now avoid traditional costly customization and integration efforts.
Berlin, Novem– castLabs, a leading video delivery technology provider, has today announced a collaboration with SDMC, a leading Android TV solution provider, to s implify operator deployments of Widevine CAS protected content streaming at a significantly lower integration cost and turnaround time than today’s practices.