Cambridge, UK, 16th March 2016,
Ekioh announced today that one of its leading European set top box partners has gained YouTube 2016 certification. Meeting the stringent YouTube 2016 requirements, including 4K support, marks the third successive year in which Ekioh has enabled its partners to achieve certification for YouTube on TV.
“In order to ensure that end users get a good overall experience, YouTube has set some very challenging criteria over the years”, said Piers Wombwell, CEO at Ekioh. “We are proud to have helped our set top box partners surpass these criteria and deliver a really compelling product offer.”
“Each year our customers are delighted that Ekioh’s superior performance and careful management of system resources have enabled them to achieve certification on cost effective hardware”, said Stephen Reeder, Commercial Director at Ekioh. “We’re already working on the certification requirements for YouTube 2017.”
About Ekioh
Ekioh designs and develops user interface software for embedded systems. Ekioh’s products include the Ekioh UI Engine which delivers fast, responsive user interfaces based upon the SVG standard; the Ekioh TV Browser which supports the latest HTML5 features in a highly compact footprint; and the Ekioh Twin Engine Browser which fuses UI performance and HTML5 features to create the ideal embedded browser. Ekioh’s partners include Arris, Beenius, Ericsson, Nagravision, Sagem, Technotrend, Vestel, Zebra Technologies, Zenterio and ZTE.
Based in Cambridge, UK, Ekioh (www.ekioh.com) makes it easy to develop compelling user interfaces for consumer devices. The Ekioh team has many years of experience developing user interface software for embedded systems, including JVMs and JavaTV, HTML and SVG. Ekioh has been recognised with Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in both Innovation and International Trade categories.
For more information email: info@ekioh.com