The Minefield of Interactivity

Anthony Smith-Chaigneau believes that deep down open standards in set-top architecture will prevail.

Standards bearer

Without clear product specifications and standards manufacturers face complex challenges in delivering and exploiting new video distribution platforms, and providing viewers with the best user experience. Simon Gauntlett explains

Vision without the telly

Are agencies letting their clients down by not having the tools of the trade themselves, asks Bill Gash?

“Switched Networking” – Key to Unlocking the Potential of Addressable Advertising

In the traditional point-to-multipoint model for television and video delivery, content is broadcast to all viewers in a continuous single programming stream. There is no ability to ‘switch’ content and select individual channels to send and transmit to particular users, says BigBand’s John Reister.

My first mobile TV

Mobile TV has been around since the ’70s, but is still searching for that elusive business model, writes John Strand

Bandwidth needed to widen Road to Damascus

Marcus Bicknell sees the iPhone through young eyes and an end to the 3G debate

French resistance

Jonathan Marks says that President Sarkozy’s plans for French international broadcasting are death by integration