Press releases

Tue, 20 Feb 2018

ACCESS Company appoints Dr Neale Foster CEO of ACCESS Europe

Oberhausen, Germany, 20 February 2018 − ACCESS CO., LTD today announced the appointment of Dr. Neale Foster as Chief Executive Officer of ACCESS Europe. As CEO and member of the board, Foster will be responsible for driving the company’s strategy and realizing ACCESS’ ambition to offer best in class experiences in and out of the home – including in connected cars and devices by leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT).

Wed, 13 Sep 2017

IBC 2017: ACCESS and DTVKit reduce development time with pre-integrated Chromium browser and DVB components for HbbTV and HTML5 connected applications

Oberhausen, Germany, 13 September 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD (IBC stand 14.D14), and DTVKit today announced a collaboration to offer open standards-based solutions to the connected entertainment industry. ACCESS will demonstrate its solutions supporting HbbTV, HTML5, Freeview Play 2017 and more at IBC 2017 (14 – 19 September 2017, Amsterdam RAI, stand #14.D14).

Thu, 07 Sep 2017

ACCESS and Zenterio showcase browser power at IBC 2017

Oberhausen, Germany, 07 September 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD (IBC stand 14.D14), and Zenterio AB (IBC balcony suite BS20), today announced demonstrations of their joint solution for operator services, combining Zenterio OS and JetUI with the NetFront™ Browser family for seamless experiences on all screens. Today, the solutions are used by a number of tier 1 operators in Europe, including Deutsche Telekom, Hrvatski Telekom, OTE Group and M7 Group.

Wed, 30 Aug 2017

ACCESS NetFront™ Browser NX Selected by JVC KENWOOD for Its Latest In-Vehicle Device

Tokyo, Japan, August 30, 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD, a global provider of advanced software technologies to the mobile, automotive, Internet of Things (IoT) and digital TV markets, today announced that its NetFront™ Browser NX has been selected by JVC KENWOOD Corporation for its custom in-vehicle device being supplied to car manufacturers for use as in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems.

Tue, 22 Aug 2017

ACCESS and Verimatrix white paper helps operators deliver best-in-class experiences across all screens

Oberhausen, Germany, 23 July 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD and Verimatrix today published the exclusive whitepaper “Multiscreen in 2017: Delivering best-in-class experiences across all screens”. Building on ACCESS’ and Verimatrix’s long-standing relationship, the white paper provides clear advice and steps for operators trying to navigate the intricate multiscreen route today.

Wed, 02 Aug 2017

IBC 2017: ACCESS shows multiscreen for 100 million consumers

Oberhausen, Germany, 2 August 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD today announced that it will showcase its product portfolio, which currently powers multiscreen services for over 100 million consumers, at IBC 2017 (14 – 19 September 2017, Amsterdam RAI, stand #14.D14).

Tue, 27 Jun 2017

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: ACCESS NetFront Browser BE v2.4 powers HTML5-based connected entertainment up to 8K

Compatible with third party media players for tighter integration with today’s SoC and middleware solutions
Reduces power consumption and CPU overhead for OTT video services playback
Supports HbbTV 2.0.1, ARIB STD-B62/TR-B39 for 4K and 8K, and Encrypted Media Extensions; is Freeview Play 2017 and YouTube on TV 2017 compliant

Tue, 13 Jun 2017

Hisense Selects ACCESS NetFront™ Browser BE To Power New 4K TV Models

Tokyo, Japan, 13 June 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD today announced that its high-performance browser, NetFront™ Browser BE, and a selection of complementary smart TV software products have been selected by the Hisense Group, which boasts one of the world’s largest share of the LCD TV market. The new 4K TV model, HJ43N500（43v)　and HJ50N500（50v）, which features the ACCESS browser, will launch sequentially in Japan starting from mid June, 2017.

Thu, 25 May 2017

ACCESS scoops GENIVI Best of Show award for In-vehicle infotainment product portfolio

Oberhausen, Germany, 25 May 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD today announced that its product portfolio for In-vehicle infotainment (IVI) has received a Best of Show award at the GENIVI All Member Meeting & Open Community Days in Birmingham (May 9-11, 2017).

Tue, 23 May 2017

ACCESS and Foxxum offer one-stop TV Store solution for Digital TV leaders

Oberhausen, Germany, 23 May 2017 − ACCESS CO., LTD today announced that its portfolio of TV browsers are being pre-integrated by the Smart TV solutions provider Foxxum. Through support for the latest industry standards, the partnership aims at overcoming smart TV vendors’ challenges and improve the quality of experience of Foxxum’s Smart TV App Store on Linux and Android devices. Foxxum’s Smart TV Solution is already available in 20 languages for a wide range of Smart TVs from over 30 different manufacturers, including Hisense, Haier, Sharp and TCL among others.

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