Mobile TV News

Sogecable, Orange sign Spanish triple-play deal
Dec 27, 2007 – Sogecable (SGCE.MC) and France Telecom's (FTE.PA) Orange have said that they have agreed to launch a triple-play offer linking Orange's high-speed Internet and mobile phone services and the Spanish firm's pay-TV channel.
News categories: Sogecable, Orange, Digital TV, Mobile, Spain

Sunplus Group Demonstrates New Chip Solutions for Digital TV, Home Entertainment, and Multimedia Personal Applications at 2008 International CES
Dec 27, 2007 – Sunplus Technology (TSE:2401) (LSE:SUPD), and its subsidiary Sunplus mMedia, will jointly exhibit at 2008 International CES and demonstrate the latest chip solutions for Digital TV, Home Entertainment, and Multimedia Personal applications.
News categories: Sunplus, ATSC 3, CES2025, DVD, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Tablet, Terrestrial

China - National Handset Mobile TV Standard Selection Resumed
Dec 26, 2007 – Previously halted testing for China's national mobile TV standard has resumed, and will last one month.
News categories: Standardization Administration of China, China, Digital TV, DTMB, Mobile

Innofidei Starts Mass Production of CMMB Handset Chip
Dec 21, 2007 – CMMB chipset manufacturer Innofidei announced December 21 that it has started mass production of its proprietary CMMB decoder chip, the IF101.
News categories: Innofidei, China, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor

Telepath Released CMMB Demod Chip Together with Infineon and SMIC
Dec 21, 2007 – Telepath Technologies has unveiled irs TP3001 demodulator chip. The TP3001 enables access to mobile multimedia broadcasting via mobile handhelds, personal media players as well as other portable electronic devices.
News categories: Telepath Technologies, Infineon, SMIC, China, Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, Semiconductor, Tablet

DiBcom obtains funds from two major Japanese investors.
Dec 19, 2007 – DiBcom is pleased to announce that NIF SMBC Ventures and NTT Finance, two strategic Japanese companies have recently joined DiBcom's select group of investors.
News categories: DiBcom, NIF Ventures, NTT Finance, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor, Terrestrial, Venture Capital

ICO and Alcatel-Lucent to Demonstrate First Mobile TV Broadcast in North America Based on the DVB-SH Satellite/Terrestrial Standard at CES
Dec 19, 2007 – ICO Global Communications (NASDAQ:ICOG) and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE:ALU) will demonstrate North America's first video broadcast based on the DVB-SH mobile broadcasting standard at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next month in Las Vegas.
News categories: Alcatel-Lucent, ICO Global Communications, CES2025, Digital TV, Mobile, North America, USA

Mobile TV trials set for Poland
Dec 19, 2007 – A total of 12 companies are reported to have joined forces to start a mobile TV trial in Poland, perhaps as soon as the beginning of next year.
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Poland

Global Leader in Digital Entertainment Solutions Licenses Power-efficient MIPS32® 24KEc™ Pro Core
Dec 19, 2007 – MIPS Technologies (Nasdaq: MIPS) has announced that Taiwan-based ALi Corporation has licensed the customizable MIPS32® 24KEc™ Pro core for advanced multimedia designs.
News categories: MIPS Technologies, ALi Corporation, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Silicon IP, Tablet