As we all have noticed, the Internet is entering our overall life uncontested. One day we found ourselves using it for shopping, consulting with doctors or even working out. And what's about entertainment? Internet has already been there for ages. The television, as one of the biggest entertainment industry segments, has been affected by this ubiquitous technology as well. But more changes are about to come. Let's try to unveil the future of TV, powered by the Internet.

The global STB market is facing fundamental changes nowadays. Growing interest for interactive TV in developed countries, increasing share of content access via mobile devices and a wide implication of HEVC video compression format and 4K resolution are now the factors which affect the market significantly. So all the IPTV/OTT equipment suppliers should be flexible and inventive to satisfy the modern users demands.