Mobile TV News

First-Ever Mobile Television Handset With Smartcard Profile Protection
Jun 6, 2007 – Discretix together with CyberLink, CoreMedia, and GIGA-BYTE Communications (GBC), have announced a demonstration of the first mobile TV handset supporting the Smartcard Profile. More …
News categories: Content Protection, Digital TV, DRM, Media Player, Middleware, Mobile

China - Domestic core technology for mobile TV
Jun 6, 2007 – The successful testing of IF101 core technology in a Lenovo mobile phone demonstrated that it is possible to efficiently receive and broadcast mobile video information. More …
News categories: China, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor

NXP and Afa Technologies collaborate to deliver ultra-low power DVB-T front-end solutions for portable TV
Jun 5, 2007 – NXP has announced its collaboration with Taiwan-based design house, Afa Technologies, to develop ultra-low power DVB-T front-end solutions for portable devices.
News categories: NXP, Afa Technologies, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

ComCom calls for tenders for mobile TV
Jun 5, 2007 – In autumn 2007 the Federal Communications Commission (ComCom) will award a national licence for mobile TV on the basis of a criteria-based competition. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Switzerland

Sistema Mass-Media to invest $200mln into Russian mobile TV
Jun 5, 2007 – The Sistema Mass-Media company intends to invest about $200mln to create not only a DVB-H network above ground in Russia but also in the metro. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Russia

DivX Certifies NXP's Media Processors to Power IP Set Top Boxes, Digital Media Adapters and Portable Players
Jun 5, 2007 – DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ: DIVX) and NXP Semiconductors have announced the DivX Certification of a series of processors designed to power a variety of device categories, including IP set-top boxes (STBs), digital media adapters, personal media players and in-car media players.
News categories: Digital TV, Media Player, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Tablet

Newport Media Samples MBRAI Compliant DVB-H System on Chip
Jun 4, 2007 – Newport Media has announced it has begun customer sampling of its NMI310 single-chip Sundance H mobile digital TV receiver, the industry's most highly integrated mobile TV solution.
News categories: Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, Semiconductor

Antenna Hungaria, T-Mobile complete phase 1 of mobile TV trial
Jun 3, 2007 – Hungarian broadcaster Antenna Hungária and mobile operator T-Mobile Hungary have successfully completed the first phase of a mobile TV trial using DVB-H technology. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Hungary, Mobile

Poland gears up for mobile TV
Jun 3, 2007 – According to Lars Svensson, the president of Ericsson Polska, mobile TV services could be introduced in Poland as soon as next year. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Poland