Digital TV News: 3 Italia

SmarDTV Launches SmarCAM-3 Italia HD Conditional Access Module For Italy HD Services
Sep 10, 2010 – SmarDTV (SIX: KUD.S) has announced the availability of a new HD CAM for Italy. SmarCAM-3 Italia HD offers TV subscribers the ability to watch their high definition programs directly on their HDTV sets without the use of an external set-top box.
News categories: SmarDTV, CAM, Content Protection, IBC2023, Italy, Terrestrial

Turin DVB-SH trial enables a perfect blend of satellite and terrestrial networks for mobile TV
Feb 16, 2009 – The DVB-SH trial launched by RAI, 3 Italia, Alcatel-Lucent (Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Eutelsat has shown excellent results. The initial results demonstrated high reception performance for the technology for mobile TV on commercial terminals.
News categories: Alcatel-Lucent, Eutelsat, 3 Italia, RAI, Digital TV, Italy, Mobile, MWC24, Satellite

3 Italia selects Alcatel-Lucent to expand and optimize its DVB-H Mobile TV network
Sep 11, 2008 – Alcatel-Lucent (Paris and NYSE: ALU) has signed a turnkey equipment and services contract with 3 Italia. Alcatel-Lucent's solution will enable 3 Italia to increase the coverage of its DVB-H Mobile TV network, while optimizing network efficiency.
News categories: Alcatel-Lucent, 3 Italia, Content Distribution, IBC2023, Italy, Mobile

Eastern Europe Follows European Trend of Turning to Mobile TV for New Revenue
Jul 10, 2008 – According to Frost and Sullivan, 2.6 million Europeans, headed by Italy, are already using mobile TV. Now the future of the mobile market in Eastern Europe rests in a growing interest in mobile TV.
News categories: Frost & Sullivan, 5G, Czech Republic, Digital TV, Hungary, Italy, Market Research, Mobile, Poland, Romania, Russia, Smart TV

3 Italia introduces free mobile TV service
Jun 5, 2008 – Mobile operator 3 Italia is giving its DVB-H clients free access to the channels RAI 1, RAI 2, Mediaset, Sky Meteo 24 and Current TV, as well as its new in-house channel La3.
News categories: 3 Italia, Digital TV, Italy, Mobile

Garmin licenses S3's onHandTV Mobile TV Software
Mar 31, 2008 – Silicon & Software Systems (S3) has announced that their onHandTV™ Mobile TV software has been licensed by Garmin, the global leader in portable satellite navigation.
News categories: Silicon & Software Systems, Garmin, Digital TV, In-Car, Italy, Middleware, Mobile

Alcatel-Lucent, 3 Italia and RAI Join Forces for the First DVB-SH Mobile TV Trial in Italy
Dec 14, 2007 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU), the mobile operator 3 Italia and Italian public broadcaster RAI are launching the first trial of Mobile TV based on the DVB-SH standard in Italy.
News categories: 3 Italia, RAI, Alcatel-Lucent, Digital TV, Italy, Mobile, Satellite

3 Italia surpasses 600,000 subscribers for DVB-H service
Jul 13, 2007 – Italian mobile telephony operator 3 Italia has surpassed the threshold of 600,000 subscribers for its mobile TV DVB-H service, launched in July 2006 during the soccer World Cup in Germany.
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Mobile, Subscribers

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