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Old 21-07-2013, 12:44   #903
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 3.
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Originally Posted by muppetman11 View Post
The Horizon STB is way more advanced than the current incarnation of Sky+HD I'm pretty sure its a far higher spec too , that said some of the underlying technology is the same. I believe Horizon uses NDS MediaHighway middleware which Sky also use. Its worth mentioning that NDS is now owned by Cisco and the Horizon box has 5 or 6 tuners doesn't it and also uses the Snowflake EPG.
My thinking being that the NEXT version of Sky + hd and the continued development of Horizon will possibly result in similar products in the longer term.
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