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

MediaFLO Technologies Powers In-Vehicle Mobile TV Demo at NAB 2008
Apr 14, 2008 – Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) has unveiled the first-ever MediaFLO™ technology demonstration broadcast over the air to an in-vehicle entertainment system.
News categories: Qualcomm, Automotive, NABShow, Smart TV

EXPWAY Electronic Service Guide Technology Further Enhances Capabilities of LG Electronics-Harris MPH Mobile DTV System
Apr 13, 2008 – Harris (NYSE:HRS), LG (Seoul:066570) and Zenith, co-developers of MPH™ (Mobile-Pedestrian-Handheld) in-band mobile digital television (DTV), have implemented the Electronic Service Guide (ESG) platform from EXPWAY into the MPH system.
News categories: EXPWAY, LG Electronics, Harris Corporation, Automotive, Digital TV, Middleware, Mobile, NABShow, Portable, USA

DiBcom to offer Digital Mobile TV to Garmin
Apr 9, 2008 – DiBcom has announced that its technology is now being integrated into the nüvi 900T, one of Garmin's top-of-the-line personal navigation devices (PNDs).
News categories: DiBcom, Garmin, Automotive, Digital TV, Italy, Mobile, Semiconductor

Garmin licenses S3's onHandTV Mobile TV Software
Mar 31, 2008 – Silicon & Software Systems (S3) has announced that their onHandTV™ Mobile TV software has been licensed by Garmin, the global leader in portable satellite navigation.
News categories: Silicon & Software Systems, Garmin, Automotive, Digital TV, Italy, Middleware, Mobile

Germany - DTT on course for further success
Mar 18, 2008 – Since switchover started in Berlin in November 2002 more than 7.8 million DTT receivers (more than 3 million of which were set-top boxes) have been sold. At the end of 2008 this number is expected to have reached nearly 15 million.
News categories: GfK, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Automotive, Digital TV, Germany, Market Research, Peripherals / Accessories, Portable, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Terrestrial

NXP Solution Key to Develop Next Wave of Car Infotainment
Mar 4, 2008 – NXP Semiconductors has announced collaboration with leading global automotive supplier Visteon. Visteon has selected NXP's Nexperia™ PNX9520 multimedia processor for the development of several new automotive infotainment innovations.
News categories: NXP, Visteon, Automotive, Digital TV, DVD, Semiconductor

Nagravision, Quantum and Magneti Marelli introduce QTM TV, world's first DVB-H/DVB-T Mobile TV in-car entertainment receiver at MWC08
Feb 11, 2008 – Nagravision, a Kudelski Group (SWX:KUD) company, Magneti Marelli and Quantum have introduced QTM TV, the world's first DVB-H/DVB-T Pay-TV Mobile set top box for Automotive Applications.
News categories: Nagravision, Magneti Marelli, Quantum, Automotive, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Middleware, Mobile, MWC24, Set Top Box, Terrestrial

Fast-Track Adoption of Mobile DTV Standard Could Generate $2B in New Broadcast TV Revenue
Jan 31, 2008 – Broadcast television could reap an additional $2 billion in annual revenue by 2012 delivering content to mobile and handheld devices if an industry standard is adopted and technology deployed quickly, according to a study commissioned and released by the NAB.
News categories: FASTROAD, NAB, Automotive, Digital TV, Mobile, USA

Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd Selects the Infineon Technologies Tuner IC for Digital Car Television Tuner
Jan 22, 2008 – Infineon (FSE/NYSE: IFX) has announced that Panasonic Electronic Devices Co., Ltd, has selected Infineon's OmniTune™ TUA6045 RF Tuner IC for their digital car television tuner.
News categories: Infineon, Panasonic Electronic Devices, Automotive, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Terrestrial