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English News on DAB Digital Radio in Switzerland
02.11.2007 - SwitzerlandA new channel on DAB, World Radio Switzerland, will be the first national Swiss radio service to target the ever growing community of English-speakers working...
New Colours for Maridian
31.10.2007Supporting DAB/FM/AM tuner and CD player the Maridian F80 is now offering two new colours.
LG-LB2005H
29.10.2007 - LG Electronics WorldDAB MemberSupporting DMB TV, a 2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth as well as a host of other functions, the "Wood Shine" is LGs latest mobile phone in their Shine Line. The stylish looking LG-LB2005H has a wood effect patterned body.
78% of the total mobile TV audience was found in the Asia-Pacific
29.10.2007New report from Stockholm-based analyst firm Berg Insight shows almost 78% of the total mobile TV audience was found in the Asia-Pacific (Japan and South Korea) in mid-2007, thats nearly 38 million viewers. This report also advocates multi standard chips.
Pure One Reaches Quarter Million Landmark
19.10.2007 - Imagination TechnologiesPURE Digital – the UK’s biggest radio brand – has sold more than ¼ million units of the ONE radio.
Pure Evoke - 1s Takes Honours in what Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Awards 2007
18.10.2007 - Imagination TechnologiesPURE Digital announces that the PURE EVOKE-1S DAB digital radio has won ‘Best Portable DAB’ radio in the 2007 What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision awards.
PURE EVOKE-1XT MARSHALL EDITION TAKES HONOURS IN T3 MAGAZINE AWARDS 2007
12.10.2007 - Imagination Technologiesthe PURE EVOKE-1XT Marshall Edition radio has won ‘Best Retro Product’ in the 2007 T3 magazine awards.
See hear vote and shop on your radio phone
12.10.2007 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB MemberAustralian commercial radio broadcasters today unveiled what the future of radio might look like -
No mandatory standard for mobile TV in Germany
04.10.2007 - GermanyBroadband TV News reports that the German Bundesrat (upper house) has decided there should be no mandatory standard for mobile TV broadcasts. This point of view is at odds with the European Commission, which wants to make adoption of the DVB-H standard compulsory.
Next year, a consortium of cellcos O2, Vodafone and T-Mobile plan to launch a nationwide DVB-H service in the country, but at present mobile TV provider Mobiles Fernsehen Deutschland (MFD) already offers a commercial service using the DMB standard in some parts of the country.
The Bundesrat also warned that such regulatory measures from Brussels could interfere with the free flow of information, the plurality of the media and cultural diversity.
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Pure Partnership with Guide Dogs
02.10.2007 - Imagination TechnologiesPure has raised over £6000 for The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association from the sale of its SONUS-1XT DAB digital radios.