Mobile TV News

Dalian to start DAB multimedia broadcasting in June
Apr 11, 2007 – Dalian Radio, the state-owned radio station in the city of Dalian in China’s northeastern Liaoning Province, will start trial operations of digital audio broadcasting-based digital radio and mobile TV services in June. More …
News categories: China, Digital TV, Mobile

Mobile TV Continues Slow, Steady Growth
Apr 11, 2007 – The worldwide mobile TV broadcast market is expanding, as the number of commercially launched mobile TV broadcast networks will grow from 9 in 2006 to 13 in 2007, reports In-Stat. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile

Antenna Hungária and T-Mobile launch a mobile television trial
Apr 11, 2007 – A comprehensive technical test has started lasting for several months. The experts of the two companies will be testing how Antenna Hungária’s broadcasting network could be connected to T-Mobile’s mobile technology such that DVB-H could be enabled. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Hungary, Mobile

BenQ selects Siano Mobile TV Receiver Chip for DVB-H Mobile Phones
Apr 11, 2007 – Siano Mobile Silicon has announced that its SMS1010 multi-standard mobile TV receiver chip has been selected by Taiwan’s leading brand consumer electronics maker BenQ to enable MDTV in BenQ’s 3G and 2.5G mobile phones. More …
News categories: 5G, Mobile, Semiconductor

ATSC to Develop Standard for Mobile and Handheld Services
Apr 11, 2007 – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has launched the process to develop a standard that will enable broadcasters to deliver television content and data to mobile and handheld devices via their DTV broadcast signal. More …
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, Mobile, USA

MaxLinear Smallest Silicon Tuner for Mobile TV Applications
Apr 11, 2007 – MaxLinear has announced the availability of MxL7001, the world's smallest silicon tuner for mobile TV based on the company's next-generation TV tuner platform.
News categories: Digital TV, ICs, Japan, Mobile, Semiconductor

Korea - Free Mobile Broadcasts to Be Available Nationwide in May
Apr 10, 2007 – Beginning next month, South Koreans will be able to watch free TV programs on their mobile handsets not merely in Seoul and its vicinity but also across the country. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Korea, Mobile

Irdeto crosses 3 million milestone for S-DMB security devices
Apr 9, 2007 – Irdeto has crossed the 3 million mark in the delivery of security devices for mobile devices that support TU Media Corp’s Satellite Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (S-DMB) service. More …
News categories: Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, Korea, Mobile, Satellite

Mobile TV is next IPR battleground
Apr 9, 2007 – Our source at Qualcomm was, the other day, defending his company’s mobile TV proposition – MediaFLO. He let slip, however, that Nokia might have patents on DVB-H that rival handset vendors have overlooked. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Mobile, Patent, Smart TV