<s>
Mediaroom	B-Application
is	O
a	O
collection	O
of	O
software	O
for	O
operators	O
to	O
deliver	O
IPTV	O
(	O
IPTV	O
)	O
subscription	O
services	O
,	O
including	O
content-protected	O
,	O
live	O
,	O
digital	B-Application
video	I-Application
recorder	I-Application
,	O
video	B-Application
on	I-Application
demand	I-Application
,	O
multiscreen	O
,	O
and	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
services	O
can	O
be	O
delivered	O
via	O
a	O
range	O
of	O
devices	O
inside	O
and	O
outside	O
customers	O
 '	O
homes	O
,	O
including	O
wired	O
and	O
Wi-Fi	O
set	O
top	O
boxes	O
,	O
PCs	B-Device
,	O
tablets	B-Device
,	O
smartphones	B-Application
and	O
other	O
connected	O
devices	O
–	O
over	O
both	O
the	O
operator	O
's	O
managed	O
IP	B-Protocol
networks	I-Protocol
as	O
well	O
as	O
"	O
over	O
the	O
top	O
"	O
(	O
OTT	O
)	O
or	O
unmanaged	O
networks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
a	O
marketing	O
firm	O
,	O
Mediaroom	B-Application
was	O
the	O
market	O
leader	O
in	O
IPTV	O
for	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
announced	O
an	O
UltimateTV	O
service	O
from	O
DirecTV	O
in	O
October	O
2000	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
technology	O
acquired	O
from	O
WebTV	B-Device
Networks	I-Device
(	O
later	O
renamed	O
MSN	B-Device
TV	I-Device
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
was	O
called	O
the	O
Microsoft	O
TV	O
platform	O
(	O
which	O
included	O
the	O
Foundation	O
Edition	O
)	O
;	O
it	O
had	O
integrated	O
digital	B-Application
video	I-Application
recorder	I-Application
(	O
DVR	O
)	O
and	O
Internet	O
access	O
capabilities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
to	O
decode	O
and	O
view	O
digital	O
video	O
programming	O
was	O
derived	O
from	O
WebTV	B-Device
(	O
later	O
called	O
MSN	B-Device
TV	I-Device
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Microsoft	O
TV	O
Foundation	O
Edition	O
platform	O
integrated	O
video-on-demand	B-Application
(	O
VOD	O
)	O
,	O
DVR	O
and	O
HDTV	B-Device
programming	O
with	O
live	O
television	O
programming	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
TV	O
IPTV	O
Edition	O
is	O
an	O
IPTV	O
platform	O
for	O
accessing	O
both	O
on-demand	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
live	O
television	O
content	O
over	O
a	O
2-way	O
IP	B-Protocol
network	I-Protocol
,	O
coupled	O
with	O
DVR	O
functionality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
IPTV	O
platform	O
was	O
renamed	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Mediaroom	I-Application
on	O
June	O
18	O
,	O
2007	O
at	O
the	O
NXTcomm	O
conference	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2010	O
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Mediaroom	I-Application
2.0	O
was	O
announced	O
at	O
the	O
International	O
Consumer	O
Electronics	O
Show	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
8	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
and	O
Ericsson	O
announced	O
plans	O
for	O
Ericsson	O
to	O
purchase	O
Mediaroom	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sale	O
was	O
completed	O
on	O
September	O
5	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
platform	O
officially	O
became	O
Ericsson	B-Application
Mediaroom	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Azuki	O
Systems	O
was	O
renamed	O
Ericsson	B-Application
Mediaroom	I-Application
Reach	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Current	O
key	O
products	O
in	O
Mediaroom	B-Application
's	O
portfolio	O
include	O
Mediaroom	B-Application
,	O
Mediaroom	B-Application
Reach	O
,	O
and	O
MediaFirst	O
TV	O
Platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
June	O
2016	O
,	O
Mediaroom	B-Application
TV	O
was	O
used	O
in	O
65	O
commercial	O
deployments	O
in	O
34	O
countries	O
,	O
delivering	O
services	O
to	O
over	O
16	O
million	O
households	O
via	O
more	O
than	O
30	O
million	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mediaroom	B-Application
TV	O
platforms	O
are	O
offered	O
by	O
90	O
operators	O
,	O
including	O
AT&T	O
,	O
Deutsche	O
Telekom	O
,	O
CenturyLink	B-Application
,	O
Telus	O
,	O
Hawaiian	O
Telcom	O
,	O
Bell	O
Canada	O
(	O
including	O
Bell	O
MTS	O
)	O
,	O
Hargray	O
,	O
Singtel	O
,	O
Telefónica	O
SA	O
,	O
Cross	O
Telephone	O
,	O
and	O
Portugal	O
Telecom	O
.	O
</s>
