Mobile TV News

EU authorises French aid for ""TÃ,lÃ,vision Mobile Sans Limite"" R&D
May 11, 2007 – The European Commission has decided not to raise objections under the EC Treaty’s state aid rules to the Euro37.6 million of financial support granted by France for the R&D project entitled “”TÃ,lÃ,vision Mobile Sans Limite”” (Unlimited Mobile TV).” More …
News categories: Digital TV, Europe, France, Mobile, Satellite

Philippines - Telco eyes satellite mobile TV foray
May 10, 2007 – GV Broadcasting System Inc., which Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) is eyeing to acquire, will venture into satellite mobile television (TV). More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Philippines, Satellite

46 million mobile video subscribers by 2010
May 10, 2007 – Service provider revenue from mobile video services jumped 317% to almost $200 million worldwide from 2005 to 2006, and is expected to triple in 2007, says market research firm Infonetics Research. More …
News categories: 5G, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile

Russia - Sistema encounters problems with DVB-H plans
May 9, 2007 – Sistema says it has encountered problems with a request to use the transmission towers of national TV and radio broadcaster Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network (RTRS) in its bid to roll out DVB-H mobile TV services. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Russia

Sun Unleashes Java-based Middleware Products
May 9, 2007 – Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: SUNW) has previewed JavaFX, a new family of Java technology-based products. The first of these, JavaFX Mobile, is a complete mobile phone software system available via OEM license. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Middleware, Mobile, Set Top Box

Orange launches Dutch mobile TV
May 8, 2007 – Orange has started offering programmes from all the major Dutch broadcasters to its mobile users. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Netherlands

Belarus - MDC to launch mobile TV by year end
May 8, 2007 – Belarusian mobile operator Mobile Digital Communications (MDC) is to launch a mobile TV service, reports Prime-Tass Belarus. More …
News categories: Belarus, Digital TV, Mobile

Siano and Vishay Launch Smallest UHF Antenna for Mobile TV Applications
May 8, 2007 – Siano Mobile Silicon and Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) have unveiled the world’s smallest UHF antenna chip for mobile digital TV applications. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Smart TV

Pakistan - Telenor introduces TV on mobile phones
May 2, 2007 – Telenor Pakistan, the second largest and fastest growing cellular company of Pakistan, has taken yet another step towards providing value-added services to its customers by introducing the first of its kind service in Pakistan: Telenor Mobile TV. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Pakistan