Mobile TV News

China's SMG to launch mobile TV
May 23, 2007 – Shanghai Media Group, China’s second-largest media group by revenue, is expected to launch next week the country’s first TV service broadcast directly to mobile phones. More …
News categories: 5G, China, Digital TV, Mobile

Sharp Develops World's First Dual-Mode Tuner Module for DVB-H/T-DMB Terrestrial Digital Broadcast Reception
May 22, 2007 – Sharp has developed the VA3B5EZ915 dual-mode tuner module capable of receiving both DVB-H and T-DMB terrestrial digital broadcasts, a world first.
News categories: Sharp, Digital TV, Mobile

3 Italia exports its DVB-H know-how to Malaysia
May 22, 2007 – 3 Italia, Maxis Communications and Astro have announced the launch of a 3 months DVB-H Digital Mobile TV trial in Malaysia. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Malaysia, Mobile

Japan - One-Seg to ship 20m handsets?
May 22, 2007 – Japan’s operators are expected to ship a combined 20 million One-Seg broadcast TV phones in fiscal 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Japan, Mobile

China Launches CDMB Mobile TV Technology Standard
May 22, 2007 – The China Association for Standardization has approved and issued the China Digital Multimedia Broadcast mobile TV handset standard as the association standard, CSA158-2007. More …
News categories: China, Digital TV, Mobile

Afa Launches 6-in-1 Demodulator for Mobile Digital TV
May 18, 2007 – Afa Technologies, a leading fabless design house specializing in digital TV solution, announced the launch of its new '6-in-1' demodulator, AF9100 series for multi-standard mobile digital TV (MDTV).
News categories: Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

Maxscend Technologies Announces the World Smallest DAB/T-DMB Demodulator
May 18, 2007 – China based mobile TV fabless design start-up Maxscend Technologies Inc. announced today the industry's smallest DAB/T-DMB demodulator with lowest power consumption, MXD0120.
News categories: China, Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, Semiconductor

Telefónica posts 7.7% increase in 1Q07 net profit to 1,257 million euros
May 17, 2007 – The number of Pay TV customers for the Telefónica Group exceeded 1.1 million, up by 54.7% in relation to March 2006. More …
News categories: Broadband, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Digital TV, IPTV, Mobile, Peru, Results, Spain, Subscribers

Opera and TI team to bring the Web to Next Generation Devices
May 16, 2007 – Driving further functionality for digital video applications, Opera Software and Texas Instruments Incorporated announce the availability of the Opera browser for DaVinci technology. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Tablet