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EtherWaves Dual Tuner
11.12.2007EtherWaves announced today that it has developed a revolutionary Sorfware Defined Radio solution based on a single low-power Blackfin BF522 proccess from Analog Devices (ADI).
European Nations ask the Commission to let the market decide
07.12.2007 -
WorldDMB welcomes indications that Commissioner Reding has decided not to follow through on her threat of mandation for one mobile TV standard in Europe.
Mobile TV subscribers numbers shoot up, but operators revenue not so much
05.12.2007The mobile TV market will be worth over €4.4 billion (nearly $6.5 billion) in 2011 in Asia, North America and Western Europe combined, and subscription business models will dominate the market, generating more than 90 percent of revenues in 2011,...
Australia to host WorldDMB Forum
29.11.2007 - Australia
Australia will play host to the technical committee of the WorldDMB Forum for the first time on November 30 in Sydney, as representatives from 12 countries meet to discuss technical and future proofing issues.
EU regulator moves ahead with mobile TV standard
29.11.2007The European Commission said Thursday that it would press ahead with plans to favor one standard for mobile TV services by February, despite opposition from three major members of the bloc.
EU likely to oppose single tech for mobile TV
28.11.2007The European Commission's attempt to propose Nokia Corp.'s (NOK) DVB-H technology as the official E.U standard for mobile television, is likely to be watered down by European governments, according to a draft document seen by Dow Jones Newswires.
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Two interested in mobile TV in Singapore
28.11.2007 - Singapore
PGK Media says it wants to launch a ‘TV2Go’ service as soon as it receives a licence, supplying 10-15 channels. Innoxious Technologies says it will supply eight channels, targeting 15-35 year-olds.
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Mobile TV in Singapore 2008
27.11.2007 - Singapore
The Media Development Authority (MDA) in Singapore said it will give out up to four licences to run mobile TV services in the second half of next year.
Set back for mobile TV in Russia
27.11.2007 - Russian Federation
The 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 - Australia
Australia 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.