RDK Community Expanding to Broadband
Beyond the existing video-centric set-top box software, members of the reference design kit community are working on RDK software for broadband devices, said a news release from RDK. Broadband devices, similar to set-tops, can benefit from a software baseline of…
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commonality and standardization that could be enhanced by an RDK-like structure, RDK said. RDK-B is being developed by key operators, system-on-a-chip companies and original equipment manufacturer companies, it said. RDK Management is making the product available as soon as the software and minimal support aspects are ready for the community, and is targeting the second half of 2015, said its release. It confirmed that the joint venture among Comcast, Liberty Global and Time Warner Cable has more than 5 million RDKs running (see 1504070044).