Articles tagged with: Cmmb

Mobile TV Network to be Built in Thailand

­A consortium has announced plans to deploy a Mobile TV network throughout Thailand. Last year, Thailand based IEC received government permission to implement Thailand's first mobile digital broadcasting television system in partnership with Mass Communication Organization (MCOT), a Thai state national broadcaster enterprise.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, telairity, iec, usa, television, Thailand


Samsung Launches the Galaxy S in China on All Three Networks

Samsung Electronics has announced plans to launch its Galaxy S smartphone in partnership with all three Chinese mobile operators. The Galaxy S will be available on three different 3G standards, with China Telecom offering a CDMA2000 device (Model Name: SCH-I909), China Mobile providing a TD-SCDMA model (GT-I9008), and China Unicom marketing a WCDMA version (GT-I9088).  more

Related Tags: samsung-electronics, galaxy-s, china-telecom, samsung-galaxy-s, telecom, smart-mobile, galaxy, China


Sony Ericsson Shows Off Chinese 3G Smartphone

Sony Ericsson has shown off its first smartphone that is designed to work on China Mobile's TD-SDCMA based 3G network. The Sony Ericsson A8i comes with a 3.5 inch touchscreen display, supports cmmb mobile TV services and has a 5 megapixel camera.  more

Related Tags: sony-ericsson, china-mobile, td-scdma, China


Dedicated Mobile TV Networks Face Uncertain Future

A new study has found that disappointing adoption levels of existing mobile TV services, allied to competition both from streamed mobile services facilitated by the growing prevalence of Wi-Fi and from mobile reception of free-to-air terrestrial networks, has lead to growing disillusionment within the industry.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, dvb-h, dmb, mediaflo


Subsidies to Boost China's 3G Handset Market in 2010

Driven by aggressive subsidies from wireless carriers that reduce consumer pricing for cell phones, domestic shipments of 3G handsets in China are expected to rise by nearly a factor of six in 2010, according to iSuppli.  more

Related Tags: motorola,, China


Mobile video phone sales surge; paid services and revenue do not

Nearly 400 million mobile video phones are expected to sell worldwide in 2013, creating a market worth tens of billions of dollars, reports Infonetics Research. One primary driver for mobile video adoption is access to live sporting events, particularly soccer, cricket, and motor sports, while Asia Pacific will be the mobile video titan, with the highest volume of mobile video phone sales.  more

Related Tags: mobile-video, dvb-h, 3g-network, video


Asia-Pac Braces for Mobile TV Fever

The Asia-Pacific mobile video services market is expected to see huge growth potential as mobile operators continue to spend millions on developing innovative services and content to arrest the declining average revenue per user (ARPU). Mobile TV, essentially an extension of mobile video services, in particular is seen as a new killer application that could potentially bring alternative source of revenues for carriers.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, arpu, smart-communications, mobile-video, dvb-h, mediaflo, dmb, cagr


Mobile video phone sales will more than double to $125B by 2010

Sales of mobile video phones hit close to $58 billion worldwide in 2006 and are forecast to more than double to nearly $125 billion by 2010, says market research firm Infonetics Research in its latest report.  more

Related Tags: asia-pacific, infonetics-research, analog, mobile-video, iptv, dvb-h, beijing, olympics


Four Key Difficulties on the Road to Mobile TV Development

China's CCID Consulting reports that with the 2008 Olympic Games is approaching and the era of 3G is just around the corner, mobile TV is absorbing more and more attention - and many research institutions think very highly of it. Yet mobile TV is still in its infancy in China. CCID Consulting thinks that here are four speed bumps on the way to a steady stage of growth: national standards, lack of a solid profit model, low-quality user experience and terminal bottlenecks.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, sarft, ccid-consulting, displays, batteries, era


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