China (中国) Digital TV News

Key Trends and Issues facing the China Multimedia Mobile Phone Market
Oct 30, 2007 – Reportlinker.com has announced that a new market research report "China Multimedia Mobile Phone Market Report, 2007," related to the Chinese IC technology industry is available in its catalogue.
News categories: Research In China, Reportlinker.com, China, Market Research, Mobile

China's Tianjin Cable Network Chooses NDS Solution to Secure Its New Digital Cable Service
Oct 29, 2007 – NDS (NASDAQ: NNDS) has announced that Tianjin Broadcast & TV Network Co. Ltd has selected NDS VideoGuard® conditional access to protect its new digital cable service.
News categories: NDS Group, Tianjin Broadcast & TV Network, Cable TV, China, Conditional Access, Digital TV, DVR

New Report Predicts 500,000 Mobile TV Users in China by 2008
Oct 28, 2007 – Research and Markets has announced the addition of China Mobile TV Industry Report, 2007 to their offering.
News categories: Research In China, Research and Markets, China, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile

HKSTP, ASTRI, TVB, ATV and Rohde and Schwarz to Establish Hong Kong Digital Terrestrial Television Local Testing Group for New DTV Standard
Oct 24, 2007 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has signed an MOU to establish the Hong Kong Digital Terrestrial Television Local Testing Group (DTTG) with the Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI), Television Broadcast Limited (TVB), Asia Television Limited (ATV), and Rohde and Schwarz (R&S).
News categories: HKSTP, ASTRI, Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB), Asia Television Limited (ATV), Rohde and Schwarz (R&S), Digital TV, DTMB, Hong Kong, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Terrestrial, TV Services

Taiwan tie-up for PCCW's Now TV
Oct 24, 2007 – PCCW (0008) will introduce its Now TV platform for broadband television to the Taiwan market by the end of this year through a tie-up with Chunghwa Telecom, according to an industry source.
News categories: PCCW, Chunghwa Telecom, Digital TV, Finance, Hong Kong, IPTV, Taiwan

Chipidea and PLM Unveil New Chip Design Allowing Billions of People to Enjoy HD Content on CRT TVs
Oct 23, 2007 – Chipidea, the Analog Business Group of MIPS Technologies (NASDAQ: MIPS), and PowerLayer Microsystems (PLM) have announced the release of an innovative video television chip called the PLM1000, that allows CRT televisions to receive HDTV content ranging from camcorder video to high-definition video games and broadcasts.
News categories: Chipidea, PowerLayer, China, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Smart TV

Shenzhen begins digital broadcasting based on national standard
Oct 15, 2007 – Shenzhen has launched a trial of digital broadcasting services based on China's national terrestrial digital television broadcasting standard.
News categories: Tsinghua Tongfang Legend Silicon Tech., National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China, Digital TV, DTMB, Set Top Box, Terrestrial

Conexant's Solution Selected by Skyworth Digital for New Cable Set-Top Boxes
Oct 15, 2007 – Conexant (NASDAQ:CNXT) has announced that Skyworth Digital has chosen the company's highly integrated cable set-top box (STB) MPEG decoder for a new family of digital video broadcast cable (DVB-C) receivers for the Chinese marketplace.
News categories: Conexant, Cable TV, China, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

AVS-based IPTV equipment from four manufacturers passes MII inspection
Oct 12, 2007 – IPTV system equipment developed by four manufacturers using China's homegrown Audio Video coding Standard (AVS) passed inspection by China's Ministry of Information Industry (MII) this Tuesday, sources have said.
News categories: Ministry of Information Industry (MII), Audio and Video Coding Standard (AVS) Workgroup, China, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box