Automotive (In-Vehicle, In-Car) TV News

ThinkNavi Picks RMI Alchemy Au1250 Processor for ThinkNavi T7 DVB-T Portable Navigation and Mobile TV Media Player
Jun 3, 2008 – RMI Corporation has announced that Thinkware, a leader in the personal and portable navigation industry, has selected the RMI Alchemy™ Au1250™ Processor for its ThinkNavi T7, a DVB-T based Portable Media Player for the European Market.
News categories: RMI Corp, ThinkNavi, Automotive, Digital TV, Europe, Portable, Semiconductor, Tablet, Terrestrial

Open Mobile Video Coalition Submits Mobile DTV Trial Results to Advanced Television Systems Committee
May 15, 2008 – The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) has announced that it has concluded technical trials and evaluations. The OMVC has submitted an extensive report to the ATSC for its M/H digital television (DTV) standard-setting process.
News categories: Open Mobile Video Coalition, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, USA

DiBcom Has Shipped Ten Million Mobile TV Components
May 6, 2008 – DiBcom has reached a decisive milestone in the emerging Digital Mobile TV market having delivered over 10 million components to different segments of the market.
News categories: DiBcom, Automotive, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile, Semiconductor, Tablet, Terrestrial

Alcatel-Lucent and Quantum SpA cooperate to extend the reach of DVB-SH Mobile TV
May 6, 2008 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Quantum SpA have announced that both companies are setting up a cooperation to develop terrestrial or hybrid (terrestrial and satellite) DVB-SH mobile broadcast solutions.
News categories: Alcatel-Lucent, Quantum SpA, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, Tablet

STMicroelectronics Reports 2008 First Quarter Revenues and Earnings
Apr 28, 2008 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has reported financial results for the 2008 fiscal first quarter ended March 30, 2008.
News categories: STMicroelectronics, Automotive, Digital TV, DVB-S2, Results, Satellite, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV

Clarion's New Navigation Systems Feature 4 Digital TV Tuners
Apr 24, 2008 – Clarion have announced four models from their new 'CRASVIA' and 'Smoonavi' 2DIN car navigation system series including a high-end model "NX808" that supports full 13-segment reception.
News categories: Clarion, Automotive, Digital TV, ISDB-T, Japan, Mobile, Terrestrial

ICO Teams with Delphi to Develop Next-Generation Mobile Video Devices
Apr 17, 2008 – ICO Global Communications (Holdings) Limited (NASDAQ: ICOG) has announced that it has entered into a contract with Delphi Corp. (PINKSHEETS: DPHIQ) to develop advanced DVB-SH user terminals for its ICO mim™ mobile interactive media service.
News categories: ICO Global, Delphi, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, North America, Satellite, USA

ICO Launches New Era in Mobile Television
Apr 14, 2008 – ICO Global Communications (NASDAQ:ICOG) has announced that it has launched its North American geosynchronous satellite, ICO G1. ICO will use it to conduct alpha trials of its DVB-SH mobile video service (ICO mim™) later this year.
News categories: ICO Global, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, NABShow, Satellite, USA

OMVC Reports Positive Progress on Mobile DTV
Apr 14, 2008 – The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) has announced that the broadcasting industry is on track to develop standards and launch services for mobile digital television (mobile DTV) in 2009.
News categories: Open Mobile Video Coalition, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, NABShow, USA