Telefonica Vivo has recently showcased its wireless IPTV solution at the ABTA 2014 trade show in Brazil. Vivo, a major service provider in Brazil has selected the Cisco® IPTV set-top box for its Vivo TV Fibra service which eliminates the need for cable connections from the set -top box to customer's TV sets.
The solution which includes Cisco HD set-top box ISB 7105 series and the current 5Ghz Wi-Fi data gateways, will provide its customers the flexibility to move their TVs anywhere within the house.
“The use of Cisco Wi-Fi IPTV set-top box will bring great benefits to our customers. In addition to the cleaner and wireless installation, we bring to the customers the flexibility to shift the TV point to anywhere they want without the need to call a technician service", .
- Rafael Sgrott, director of Video, Telefonica Vivo
"By allowing IPTV video services to be installed without the need of cables, it is possible to increase the team productivity, reducing costs to the service provider."
- Rodrigo Dienstmann, president of Cisco in Brazil
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