Asia's television industry is talking about ... Irdeto joins forces with Huawei.(Huawei Technologies Company Ltd.)(Brief article)

Television Asia, November, 2006

Content security service provider, Irdeto announced on 11 Sept 2006 the beginning of a new partnership agreement with Huawei Technologies (Huawei), a telecom equipment manufacturer based in China, to sell end-to-end solutions to the worldwide IPTV market. According to the agreement, Huawei will include Irdeto IPTV content security solutions as a part of its end-to-end IPTV offerings.

Irdeto IPTV, developed by Irdeto, will also be embedded into Huawei's MPEG-4 set top boxes. Both companies have also agreed to engage in joint marketing and joint R&D activities that will facilitate integration of technology leading to next generation IPTV products.