Mobile TV News

POT starts Polish DTT trial
Jun 1, 2007 – The Polish DTT consortium POT has begun test transmissions in Warsaw and a location named Srem near the western city of Poznan. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Poland, Terrestrial

Global mobile broadcast TV subscribers to exceed 150 million in 2012
Jun 1, 2007 – A new report by Datamonitor, predicts the number of mobile broadcast TV subscribers to grow from a mere 4.4 million today to an estimated 155.6 million by the end of 2012. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile

Jersey Telecom to provide live TV to mobile phones
May 31, 2007 – Jersey’s mobile phone users will soon be able to watch TV on their phones, wherever they are, as Jersey Telecom and its technology partner, Alcatel are planning to trial a new mobile phone television service later this year. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Satellite, UK

Austria opens up DVB-H for new entrants
May 31, 2007 – The Austrian government will quickly introduce mobile TV in the country using the DVB-H standard. More …
News categories: Austria, Digital TV, Mobile

Vivace And IGRS Engineering Lab To Develop IGRS-Compliant Multimedia Chips, Vivace Joins IGRS Home Networking Standards Effort
May 29, 2007 – Vivace Semiconductor has announced it has signed an agreement with the IGRS Engineering Lab, Ltd. to jointly develop reference designs based on Vivace's chips that can be used to develop products that are compliant with the new home networking standard.
News categories: IGRS, Vivace Semiconductor, China, Digital TV, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Smart TV, Tablet

Commission welcomes political agreement on new Directive for Europe's audiovisual media
May 24, 2007 – After a legislative process of 18 months only, a political agreement has been reached on the new Audiovisual Media Services without frontiers Directive.
News categories: European Commission, Press Pack, Digital TV, Europe, Mobile, Streaming

Irdeto and SafeNet Resolve Mobile TV Protection Technology War
May 24, 2007 – SafeNet and Irdeto have announced a partnership in mobile TV protection. The resulting joint solution unites two normally competing technologies: conditional access and digital rights management (DRM) to reduce risk and uncertainty for operators. More …
News categories: Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, DRM, Mobile

India - DD launches mobile TV service
May 24, 2007 – Doordarshan has launched its mobile TV service with eight of its channels on offer. The state-owned broadcaster is the first to launch its services on the DVB-H compliant mobile handsets. More …
News categories: Digital TV, India, Mobile

Yamgo and Tom Horn launch free TV and video sharing for mobiles
May 23, 2007 – Yamgo has signed a technology partnership with Tom Horn enabling Yamgo to launch a global cross-platform mobile video sharing service and the world’s first free-to-view mobile TV network. More …
News categories: 5G, Digital TV, Mobile, Streaming