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[HotHardware.com News Rss Feed] The acronym OTT stands for "over the top," and applies to a range of content an IPTV provider considers "premium." Since the term "IPTV" itself is still evolving, the question of what, precisely, OTT is or isn't is going to be both arbitrary and content-deliverer dependent. In theory, OTT services offer a sort of walled garden, in which customers receive preselected content or capabilities, rather than having unrestricted access to the "full" Internet.

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