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Countdown on for Digital Radio – broadcasting milestone less than 12 months away
20.02.2008 - Australia Australia
The countdown has begun for the introduction of digital radio in Australia with listeners, broadcasters, advertisers and retailers set to benefit from this world-best radio service in less than 12 months.

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United Christian Broadcasters reaffirms its commitment to DAB digital radio
14.02.2008
United Christian Broadcasters (UCB) has joined the BBC and 4 Digital Group in reaffirming its commitment to the future of digital radio.

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GSmart Unveils 3.5G Mobile TV and GPS PDA Phones at Mobile World Congress 2008
12.02.2008
GSmart, the leading mobile phone brand owned by the Chinese Taipei-based GIGA-BYTE Communications Inc., is proud to showcase its first 3.5G Windows Mobile PDA phones with brand new mobile TV and GPS series at Mobile World Congress (3GSM) in Spain.

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T-DMB Mobile TV – A Global, Regional or Korean-Only Standard?
12.02.2008
In addition, this chapter also provides the latest regulatory and market development information on DAB digital radio following the RRC-06 spectrum planning ...

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Irdeto Showcases OMA BCAST Integration with LG Electronics
12.02.2008 - LG Electronics WorldDAB Member
Irdeto, the proven expert in content security for digital TV, IPTV and mobile, will demonstrate the integration of its mobile TV conditional access (CA) solution based on the OMA BCAST standard with the latest mobile handsets from LG Electronics at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2008.

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Digital radio to order in Ibiza
11.02.2008
The three-door Ibiza 1.9 TDI DAB (£10995) comes with a Blaupunkt Nashville DAB head unit with full information displays, traffic announcements, ...

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NVIDIA Introduces APX 2500—The World's Lowest Power, High-Definition Computer on a Chip
11.02.2008
"The SMS1010 is the only true, ubiquitous solution that enables live mobile digital TV on-the-go, providing DVB-H, DVB-T, T-DMB and DAB, thus becoming a ...

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Imagination Technologies and Sharp Demonstrate the World's Most Advanced Multi-Standard Mobile TV Module
11.02.2008 - Imagination Technologies
Sharp has developed the VA3B5EZ915, the world's first dual-mode tuner module supporting both DVB-H and T-DMB terrestrial mobile digital broadcast reception. The receiver is highly integrated, featuring a high performance RF tuner LSI from Sharp, combined with baseband SoC also from Sharp that incorporates Imagination’s ENSIGMA UCC multi-standard demodulator technology and META MTX embedded 32-bit processor.

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Leading radio manufacturer confident in DAB growth
11.02.2008 - Imagination Technologies
Leading DAB digital radio manufacturer PURE Digital is fully committed to DAB despite the announcements made today by Gcap Media which it describes as “something totally out of sync with the ongoing trend towards digital – a glitch.”

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BBC Reiterates commitment to DAB
11.02.2008 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member
There’s an exciting future for radio. It is central to the lives of huge numbers of people who listen every week. It is important not to confuse GCap’s current strategy with success or failure of DAB. DAB is a success story...

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