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Set back for mobile TV in Russia
27.11.2007 - Russian FederationThe introduction of 3G services, and hence mobile TV, has received a blow in Russia. Mikhail Shamolin, the president of Sistema-backed MTS, the country’s leading mobile operator, is reported as having said that plans to launch services in the capital, Moscow, are to be put back for a few years.
World digital radio meeting to be held in Sydney
26.11.2007 - AustraliaAustralia will play host to world experts on digital radio from 12 countries. The technical committee of the WorldDMB Forum, a global trade body coordinating the introduction of digital radio worldwide, will meet in Sydney on 30 November.
The Future of Radio...is it digital?
23.11.2007 - United KingdomDigital radio got a boost today with the launch of a new taskforce to discuss its future set up by Culture Secretary James Purnell. The expert and consumer working group will look at how to promote digital radio and increase the numbers of people listening to it.
Ofcom grants change to UK Broadband's licence
23.11.2007 - UK OFCOMOfcom today announced its decision, following consultation, to amend the radio spectrum licence held by UK Broadband Limited. The change will allow the company to offer internet connections to portable or mobile devices as well as to fixed locations across the UK.
Public view sought on the regulation of mobile TV in Singapore
22.11.2007 - SingaporeThe Media Development Authority (MDA) wants the public's views on whether telcos should be subjected to the same laws as broadcasters, now that viewers can watch TV on their mobile phones or other hand-held devices.
Public view sought on the regulation of mobile TV in Singapore
22.11.2007 - SingaporeThe Media Development Authority (MDA) wants the public's views on whether telcos should be subjected to the same laws as broadcasters, now that viewers can watch TV on their mobile phones or other hand-held devices.
DMB Corea
21.11.2007An online video showing mobile TV on the DMB standard in South Korea. This shows mobile TVs in use, on sale and some of the content available. All set to a fantastic soundtrack
iRiver Offers DAB+ Upgrade
20.11.2007 - ReignCom (Iriver)iRiver in collaboration with the French digital radio association DR France is offering a DAB+ software update for it's B20 multimedia receiver....
Ofcom releases 2007 Communication Market Research
20.11.2007 - UK OFCOMThis is the fourth of Ofcom’s annual reports to focus on trends and developments in the UK’s communications market, with the aim of providing a context for decision-making by Ofcom, as well as by commercial and public sector organisations.
Pure Announces In-car World First
19.11.2007 - Imagination TechnologiesPURE – the UK’s leading portable radio manufacturer - presents the world’s first in-car DAB digital radio that doesn’t require complicated installation.