Widevine announces that DIVA AG, a cross-platform supplier of digital media movie and TV content, will utilize Widevine's video optimization and digital rights management platform to enable the delivery of DIVA AG's content to mobile devices including Android phones, iPhones, iPads, and specific connected TV sets. The Widevine platform will provide DIVA AG's customers with the highest-quality entertainment experience delivered over-the-top to the device of their choice.
DIVA, a leading video-on-demand enabler, supplies content to global entertainment platforms. DIVA has recently introduced its newest offering, Viewster, which provides content directly to consumers on a variety of devices including smartphones, TV sets, Blu-ray players and home cinema systems from 18 different manufacturers. Widevine's DRM ensures DIVA's content remains secure on any device. Widevine's adaptive streaming monitors the available bandwidth at the device and adaptively chooses the appropriate bitrate for playback, eliminating constant buffering interruptions. The video optimization platform also enables fast-forward, rewind, bookmarking and chaptering functions for the ultimate viewing experience.
Major Internet content services and large cable, satellite, and telecommunication companies launching over-the-top and TV Everywhere strategies deploy the Widevine platform. The company's software platform optimizes the entertainment experience for content delivered over any network to any device. The solution is natively supported in nearly all major brands and types of network connected consumer electronics including televisions, Blu-ray players, mobile devices, gaming systems, and more.