Mobile TV News

Mobile TV Subscribers to Number 462 Million by 2012, ABI Research Finds
Jan 24, 2008 – As mobile TV services expand over the next five years, ABI Research sees the total number of subscribers growing to 462 million, driven in large part by the expansion of 3G networks, and flat-rate plans for mobile video.
News categories: ABI Research, 5G, Asia, China, Digital TV, India, Japan, Korea, Market Research, Mobile, Smart TV, Subscribers, USA

Vodafone will be presenting its innovative mobile and home TV service at CeBIT 2008
Jan 23, 2008 – Vodafone is implementing a technological pilot project at CeBIT to demonstrate DVB-T for mobile phones. It enables the reception of all "classic" DVB-T channels on mobile phones.
News categories: Vodafone, Digital TV, Germany, Mobile, Terrestrial

Taiwan - PTS successfully trials DVB-H services
Jan 23, 2008 – The public service broadcaster PTS has completed its year long DVB-H trial with its partners mobile operators Chunghua Telecom, Taiwan Mobile and FarEasTone, manufacturers Motorola and BenQ and software vendor Cyberlink.
News categories: Taiwan Public Television Service, Digital TV, Mobile, Taiwan

New Zealand - Views Sought on the Future of Broadcasting Regulation
Jan 23, 2008 – The Minister of Broadcasting and the Minister of Communications and Information Technology have released two discussion papers as part of the government's review of its arrangements for the regulation of broadcasting.
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, New Zealand, Regulation, Streaming, TV Services

NXP Launches the World's First Ultra-low Power Terrestrial and Satellite Multi-band Silicon Tuner for Portable TV
Jan 23, 2008 – NXP Semiconductors has made available a truly anytime, anywhere digital TV viewing experience with the launch of the world's first multi-band silicon tuner, TDA18292.
News categories: NXP, Digital TV, ICs, ISDB-T, Mobile, MWC24, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

TRAI provides its recommendations on issues relating to mobile television service
Jan 23, 2008 – The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has sent its recommendations on issues relating to mobile television service to the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
News categories: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Digital TV, India, Mobile, Regulation

Qualcomm Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results
Jan 23, 2008 – Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) has announced results for the first fiscal quarter of 2008 ended December 30, 2007.
News categories: QUALCOMM, Earnings Release, Mobile, Results, Semiconductor, Smart TV

Sri Lanka - Dialog TV Commences Pilot DVB-T/H Broadcast
Jan 23, 2008 – Sri Lanka's first Terrestrial Digital Television Broadcast went on air, on the 23rd January, with the commencement of Dialog Television's Pilot Launch of DVB-T based Terrestrial Digital Television covering the City of Colombo.
News categories: Dialog Telekom, Digital TV, Mobile, Sri Lanka, Terrestrial

Motorola Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Sales and Earnings
Jan 23, 2008 – Motorola (NYSE: MOT) reported sales of $9.65 billion in the fourth quarter of 2007. Motorola shipped 3.4 million digital entertainment devices during the quarter, with a record quarter for IP set top boxes.
News categories: Motorola, Full Release, Cable TV, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Mobile, Results, Set Top Box