MUMBAI: Jupiter Telecommunications, the largest multiple system operator (MSO) in Japan, has deployed Concurrent‘s MediaHawk VX unified content delivery solution to deliver its new TV everywhere service, branded Xvie.

The service will allow J:COM subscribers to view J:COM On Demand video programming anywhere, anytime, on a wide range of IP connected consumer electronics devices, including Apple iPads, iPhones, and Android devices. This service allows programs to be started on one screen, paused, and continued on any other screen, enabling seamless video viewing on-the-go.

"J:COM was interested in deploying a flexible, high performance HTTP delivery solution that could help us support next generation TV Everywhere services," said J:COM Manager Service Development Hidetaka Haga.

Concurrent president and chief executive officer Dan Mondor said, "We believe J:COM‘s selection of the MediaHawk VX platform is an excellent showcase of our capabilities and expertise in delivering premium quality video to any screen, over any network. Our flexible software solutions support ever-changing market demands, providing greater value to our customers and their subscribers."