French set top software player Netgem has been chosen by Middle East telco Ooredoo in Oman, to power the launch of its Omani TV service. The multiscreen system will enable Ooredoo to offer linear and VoD channels. And this is Netgem’s first deployment in the Middle East. Netgem only entered this market in January and will provide English and Arabic TV channels and an advanced UI. Ooredoo supplies 138 million customers in the region and 2.9 million in Oman. Taiwanese cable operator China Network Systems (CNS) has selected Arris’ HMC4100 set tops, along with the Arris KreaTV application platform – as part of the government’s digitization regulations for the end of this year. CNS is rolling out the Arris hybrid…