It was only a matter of time before technology vendors like Media Distillery started reinventing as search and discovery specialists. The Dutch company is expanding its core competencies in time markers and EPG correction technology to address the real elephant in the room for consumers – too much content. With tier 1 operator customers including Liberty Global and NOS Portugal, the entrance of Media Distillery into the content recommendations arena could spell trouble for existing suppliers of recommendation engines and search-enhancing software, but this is ultimately good news for consumers. Media Distillery argues the contrary, saying that its new Search and Discovery suite can be complimentary to existing content recommendation algorithms. Yet Media Distillery throws shade over established search and…