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'''Twonky (https://twonky.com/) is [[DLNA]]-compliant<ref>{{cite web|title=Proof of DLNA 1.5 certification as a DMS|url=http://certification.dlna.org/certs/REG42066153(2).pdf|website=dlna|access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> [[UPnP]] AV server software originally offered by TwonkyVision GmbH and sold by Lynx Technology.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} TMS runs on [[Linux]], [[Mac OS X]], [[Windows XP]], [[Windows Vista]], [[Windows Home Server]], and [[Windows 7]] computers as well as [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS]], and other mobile platforms. TwonkyMedia server can be used to share and stream media to most UPnP AV or DLNA-compliant clients, in addition to non-UPnP devices through the [[HTML]], [[RSS]], and [[JSON]] supported front ends. After the [[PacketVideo]] acquisition of Berlin-based TwonkyVision GmbH by 17 October 2006,<ref>{{cite web|title=PacketVideo Acquires TwonkyVision GmbH: Adds New Products to Accelerate Growth of Convergence Market|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20061017005249/en/PacketVideo-Acquires-TwonkyVision-GmbH-Adds-New-Products|website=Business Wire|publisher=Business Wire|access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> Twonky was renamed PVConnect by November 2007,<ref>{{cite web|title=Products - PVConnect|url=http://www.pv.com/products/pvconnect/index.html|website=PV - Embedded Software for Multimedia Services|access-date=8 November 2007|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071108202312/http://www.pv.com/products/pvconnect/index.html|archive-date=8 November 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=About us - PV.COM Embedded Software for Multimedia Services|url=http://www.pv.com/about_us.html|website=PV|access-date=17 November 2007|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071118145824/http://www.pv.com/about_us.html|archive-date=18 November 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=PacketVideo's PVConnect Software Enables Devices to Share Content with Other Home and Mobile Devices|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20080107005436/en/PVConnect-TM-Media-Server-Software-Included-Select|website=Business Wire|publisher=Business Wire|access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref> but the name was changed back to TwonkyMedia server by 7 January 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=TwonkyMedia Goes Mobile with Android Launch at CES|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100107005087/en/TwonkyMedia-Mobile-Android-Launch-CES|website=Business Wire|publisher=Business Wire|access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=PacketVideo Launches TwonkyManager 2.0 and TwonkyServer 6.0|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100608006711/en/PacketVideo-Launches-TwonkyManager-2.0-TwonkyServer-6.0|website=Business Wire|publisher=Business Wire|access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Products - Twonky|url=http://pv.com/products/twonky/index.htmly/index.html|website=PV Embedded Software for Multimedia Services|access-date=12 September 2010|df=}}{{dead link|date=July 2018|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Corporate parent NTT DOCOMO sold PacketVideo NorthAmerica and Europe to Lynx Technology on 10 May 2015 and PacketVideo Japan exactly one year later on 10 May 2016 transferring the Twonky product line to Lynx, renaming TwonkyMedia Server to Twonky Server. <ref>{{cite web|title=Lynx Germany GmbH was shut down 10/2018|url=http://www.lynxtechnology.com/contact-us|website=Lynx Technology|publisher=Lynx Technology|access-date=1 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=PacketVideo, a subsidiary of NTT DOCOMO, announces acquisition of Japan Connected Home operations by Lynx Technology|url=http://www.lynxtechnology.com/press/packetvideo-announces-acquisition-of-japan-connected-home-operations-by-lynx-technology|website=Lynx Technology|access-date=9 October 2017|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171009072822/http://www.lynxtechnology.com/press/packetvideo-announces-acquisition-of-japan-connected-home-operations-by-lynx-technology|archive-date=9 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Home page|url=http://pv.com/index.html|website=PV|publisher=PacketVision|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026120853/http://pv.com/index.html|archive-date=2017-10-26}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:47, 25 January 2022
Twonky (https://twonky.com/) is DLNA-compliant[1] UPnP AV server software originally offered by TwonkyVision GmbH and sold by Lynx Technology.[citation needed] TMS runs on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Home Server, and Windows 7 computers as well as Android, iOS, and other mobile platforms. TwonkyMedia server can be used to share and stream media to most UPnP AV or DLNA-compliant clients, in addition to non-UPnP devices through the HTML, RSS, and JSON supported front ends. After the PacketVideo acquisition of Berlin-based TwonkyVision GmbH by 17 October 2006,[2] Twonky was renamed PVConnect by November 2007,[3][4][5] but the name was changed back to TwonkyMedia server by 7 January 2010.[6][7][8] Corporate parent NTT DOCOMO sold PacketVideo NorthAmerica and Europe to Lynx Technology on 10 May 2015 and PacketVideo Japan exactly one year later on 10 May 2016 transferring the Twonky product line to Lynx, renaming TwonkyMedia Server to Twonky Server. [9][10][11]
References
- ^ "Proof of DLNA 1.5 certification as a DMS" (PDF). dlna. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "PacketVideo Acquires TwonkyVision GmbH: Adds New Products to Accelerate Growth of Convergence Market". Business Wire. Business Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Products - PVConnect". PV - Embedded Software for Multimedia Services. Archived from the original on 8 November 2007. Retrieved 8 November 2007.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "About us - PV.COM Embedded Software for Multimedia Services". PV. Archived from the original on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2007.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "PacketVideo's PVConnect Software Enables Devices to Share Content with Other Home and Mobile Devices". Business Wire. Business Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "TwonkyMedia Goes Mobile with Android Launch at CES". Business Wire. Business Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "PacketVideo Launches TwonkyManager 2.0 and TwonkyServer 6.0". Business Wire. Business Wire. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Products - Twonky". PV Embedded Software for Multimedia Services. Retrieved 12 September 2010.[dead link]
- ^ "Lynx Germany GmbH was shut down 10/2018". Lynx Technology. Lynx Technology. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "PacketVideo, a subsidiary of NTT DOCOMO, announces acquisition of Japan Connected Home operations by Lynx Technology". Lynx Technology. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Home page". PV. PacketVision. Archived from the original on 2017-10-26.
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Further reading
- "Iomega muffs hard drive DLNA testing". The Register. March 2, 2009. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- Jacobi, Jon L. (March 31, 2009). "TwonkyMedia Manager". PC World. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- Hui Pan, E. (December 2009). Home Networks Monthly Newsletter. Information Gatekeepers. p. 3.