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Tag Archives: mobile TV
In CommunicAsia 2009: Making Mobile TV Work
It is more than one motnh ago that I was in CommunicAsia for a Mobile TV panel. Here are the main points we discussed about how to make the business case for Mobile TV work. Free-to-Air channels are a must … Continue reading
One Year of Blogging
One year has passed since we started this blog with Steve Job’s famous commencement address. Less than one month later a post on LinuxMCE made it to the front page of Digg, and got 25.000 visits in one day! Since … Continue reading
Are Handsets with a TV Tuner Killing MobileTV?
LG launched a few months ago the LG HB620T, a mobile phone that includes a TV tuner for DVB-T, the most extended standard for terrestrial digital TV. Many analysts predict that this kind of phones will kill broadcast mobile TV … Continue reading
The First Step for Mobile TV is Free-To-Air
Internet and Software companies know it well: mass adoption comes first, revenues will come later. It is what Chris Anderson calls Freeconomics. When the marginal cost of every new subscriber is close to zero, free is the way to go: … Continue reading
Broadcast or Unicast Mobile TV? Both
Mobile TV continue to expand in Asia, Europe and US. AT&T just launched a broadcast Mobile TV service, offering 10 channels for $15 a month. Verizon launched their service one year ago. In Italy UMTS mobile operator 3 (Hutch group) … Continue reading
Broadcast Mobile TV trials in Spain
Enrique Dans, one of the most influential bloggers in Spain, posted some interesting data about the Broadcast Mobile TV trials run by Abertis in Spain with each of the main mobile operators. Here is the translation: “There has been three trials … Continue reading
Posted in Spain, Telecom
Tagged broadcast, dvb-h, mobile TV, orange, Spain, Telefonica, Vodafone
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DVB-H: Mobile TV Standard in Europe
The European Union has selected DVB-H as the standard for Mobile TV in Europe. Although the decision is not binding for EU countries, it aims at stimulating the technology adoption, by avoiding a standards war where end-user pays the casualties … Continue reading
Operators vs. Media companies
In GigaOM’s guest column, Mr Chetan Sharma writes an interesting article on the battle between operators and media companies to deliver mobile entertainment to the end-user. Although Media companies are in better position to bring their content over agnostics IP … Continue reading
Posted in Telecom
Tagged billing, bundling, conversational services, dumb pipes, ims, KDDI, media companies, mobile entertainment, mobile operators, mobile TV, qos
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Mobile TV: Technology choices
DVB-SH might have been the last standard to arrive on Mobile Broadcast TV technology, but it is showing strong advantages compared to DVB-H, the most extended standard in current trials well ahead of proprietary MediaFlo. DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld) is … Continue reading
Posted in Asia Pacific, Most-read, Telecom
Tagged broadcast, dvb, dvb-sh, hybrid, mediaflo, mobile broadcast TV, mobile TV, satellite
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