Huge mobile TV showcase from Qualcomm and Abertis Telecom

Qualcomm and Abertis Telecom will bring a huge MediaFLO mobile TV demonstration to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. MediaFLO network will broadcast at MWC and throughout Barcelona. The showcase will have over 30 mobile TV channels, a wide variety of apps and services, and new devices for mobile TV.
Services and apps will include IP datacasting, [...]

Industry giants enter the Mobile Zone at IBC2008

Qualcomm Joins Mobile Zone as the Platinum Sponsor
London – Leading IT, Telecom and Broadcast companies have signed-up to enter the Mobile Zone at IBC2008 as the European market for the delivery of broadcast content to mobile devices continues to grow. Qualcomm, a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, is the [...]

Qualcomm Introduces Plaza, a New End-to-End Widget Framework that Will Allow Operators to Drive Use of the Mobile Internet

Qualcomm today announced Plaza, a platform-agnostic wireless Internet service that provides a common framework for the development and support of widgets that will enable operators to provide their end users with quick and personalised access to the mobile Internet.
After the introduction of Plaza, operators and developers can produce and deliver Internet-based content across their devices, [...]

Qualcomm’s MediaFLO enters UK by stealth

Rating: UK-wide mobile TV a possibility
In its typical cryptic manner, Qualcomm has casually announced that it has won spectrum in the UK for a bargain £ 8.34 million. It has tried to be coy but it’s obviously intended for MediaFLO TV.The announcement mentions bringing “innovative wireless technologies to the UK market”.
It also says it will [...]

Is China wise to launch TD-SCDMA @ the Beijing games?

Rating: the starts don’t look too good
The dangers of relying on untried and tested new technology have been brought home to us Brits by the present debacle at Heathrow Terminal 5. What if the same thing were to happen at the Beijing Olympics?
It looks like the Chinese government will forge ahead with providing a 3G [...]

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