Rapid TV News – Allente claims Google TV first with customised operator device

Leading Nordic pay-TV provider Allente has tapped 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) and SEI Robotics for technology to launch an OTT (over-the-top) TV 4K dongle that is said to be the first customised operator streaming device in EMEA using Google TV.

The new offering is said to provide Allente’s customers with a superior user experience (UX) enabled by the 3SS 3Ready product framework, with a UI/UX described as being “harmonious” with Allente’s super-aggregated pay-TV offerings on other devices including STBs powered by Android TV and Hybrid DVB-S STBs. The deployment is also seen a key next step in Allente’s roadmap of next-generation super-aggregated TV services for Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

The Allente app for the dongle is installed from Google Play during first time installation. The remote…