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Eureca Research forecasts global market of 70 million DAB radio receivers by 2015
24.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
UK will account for 34 million units or 49% of total global market

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Radio beats advertising downturn
23.03.2009 - Australia Australia
However the latest slowdown comes as the industry prepares for a major structural shift with the introduction of digital radio. Described by pundits as "the next generation of radio", the technology means special radios will enable listeners to pause ...

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Cars to get digital radio as standard
23.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
"The intervention to drive digital will need to have much more ambition." The fate of digital radio lies in the hands of communications minister Lord Carter, who is expected to give more details on his plans for the future of radio in his final Digital ...

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Bauer moves Heat Radio to Manchester
23.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Bauer Media has confirmed to How-Do that rumours regarding the relocation of its DAB station Heat Radio from London to Manchester are true. Heat Radio has proved to be one of Bauer’s most successful brand extension projects, taking the celebrity title ...

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Analyst remains bullish on mobile TV prospects
23.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
LONDON — Despite recent setbacks and disappointing numbers on the uptake, Cantab Wireless (Cambridge, England) estimates that the number of people receiving mobile TV will reach 472 million by 2013. Not surprisingly, the researchers say subscriber ...

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RAB: Mobile Marketing Offers Opportunity for Radio
19.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Additionally, 43 million used their phone to access the mobile Internet, 39 million for email, 28 million to download applications, 24 million to download games, 14 million for full-track music downloads, 11 million to watch mobile TV and 11 million to ...

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New Age of European Digital Radio Sets Moves Closer
19.03.2009 - European Broadcasting Union (EBU) WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
In Geneva this week, all sectors of the European digital radio receiver industry came together for a digital radio summit.

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Onkyo TX-SR607: New AV receiver
19.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
On top of this there are also connectors for DAB and radio tuners, an iPod and MP3 player. That is not to mention the four audio modes for gaming, including rock, sport, action and one especially for role-playing games. As of yet the manufacturer has ...

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LG Eclipse PC12DAB
19.03.2009 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Reasons to buy A playful egg-shaped design with nice additional features such as DAB radio, a CD player, an alarm clock and mood lighting. You can also play songs from your memory stick. Reasons not to The function button on the remote doesn’t ...

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Eureka! - Issue 8
19.03.2009 - WorldDAB News
The year started positively with news from several countries highlighting their digital success, many of which are showing that digital radio is outperforming or reversing the downward trend in these otherwise gloomy market conditions.

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