The French DVB-T/H chip developer DiBcom, which primarily caters for the mobile TV reception market, has raised €20 million in new equity from Natixis and existing investors. Nataxis came up […]
Hungary prepares for mobile TV
Antenna Hungária and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to jointly frame the technical conditions and business model for a DVB-H-based mobile TV service in Hungary. If all goes […]
Research says ‘mobile TV is like sushi’
An international study about mobile TV from the ‘Institut der WU’ in Vienna, commissioned by 3, claims that consumers will not be able to resist mobile TV. “Mobile TV is […]
Viasat and TDC link for Danish DVB-H trial
Viasat and TDC have launched a mobile TV test in Denmark using the DVB-H standard. Previously mobile TV in Denmark has only been made possible over the 3G network. The […]
ARD expands Astra capacity
The German public broadcaster ARD is to expand its Astra satellite capacity from January 2008. The additional transponder will not be used for additional programming, but rather to improve picture […]
Dream Satellite TV launches DVB-H service in Philippines
Dream Satellite TV is to launch the first commercial DVB-H mobile TV service in the Philippines. The company has chosen the 4Caster M2 encoders from Envivio. Dream Satellite TV, a […]
Live traffic cam pictures on Austrian mobile TV
The Austrian public radio station Ö3 from ORF has started transmitting live traffic webcam pictures of motorways in and around the capital Vienna to mobile TV handsets. The broadcasts are […]
PCCW and Qualcomm to trial MediaFLO in Hong Kong
Qualcomm and Hong Kong communications provider PCCW Limited today announced the companies have signed a definitive agreement to conduct a technical trial of Qualcomm’s MediaFLO technology in Hong Kong. The […]
Irdeto announces new deals at CommicAsia 2007
Irdeto has made a number of announcements of new deals during CommunicAsia 2007 in Singapore: a DVB-H trial in Sydney and the opening of a Singapore office. The first deal […]
First DMB test in Holland
The newly formed Dutch company MTVNL (Mobiele Televisie Nederland) has started the first DMB test broadcasts in the city of The Hague, the company announced. The aim is to show […]