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Government endorsement of technology standards

As reported yesterday on ZDNet, the European Commission is considering whether to officially back DVB-H as the "preferred" European Union standard for mobile television. This has been percolating for quite awhile (from at least July of last year, as gleaned through a quick Google search), so it's not exactly "new"...

Tags: Phone, European Commission, Mobile, DVB-H, Verizon Communications Inc., Europe, Cell Phone, Standards, GSM, Cellular Phones, Government, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-03-18

dvb-h: Digital Broadcast Services to Handheld Devices

This paper gives a brief review of the new Digital Video Broadcasting - Handheld (DVB-H) standard. This is based on the earlier standard DVB-T, which is used for terrestrial digital TV broadcasting. The new extension brings features that make it possible to receive digital video broadcast type services in handheld,...

Tags: DVB-H, Handheld Device, Digital Broadcast, Handhelds, Hardware

White papers 2006-01-01

Nokia TV? Here are five big obstacles in the way

Nokia is making a lot of noise today with their new announcement that their Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H) standard is being tested for mobile television applications on a 2.8-inch screen Nokia handheld named the N92.The Finnish company is targeting Switzerland, Indonesia, Thailand, Germany and Russia for its first DVB-H offerings....

Tags: Nokia Corp., DVB-H

Blog posts 2005-11-02

dvb-h Mobile Digital TV for the U.S.

Mobile DTV is coming to a phone near you. It's true that the technology will likely first take off in urban centers with heavy commuters and with teenagers and the younger population. With strong industry support around the world, and with trials and prototype phones in use today, it is...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, DVB-H, Mobile DTV, Telecom & Utilities

White papers 2005-04-15

Additional Resources

Nokia kicks off strategy to focus more attention on the U.S. wireless market

I have been enjoying the recent posts on the Nokia Conversations site and a couple that I found particularly interesting was the post about Nokia's changes in the USA and the interview with the N96 and N78 creators. One is directly applicable to U.S. users of Nokia products, like myself,...

Tags: U.S., Strategy, Phone, Device, Nokia Corp., N96, Telecom & Utilities, Smart Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-09

WatchTVPro Ex (exe)

WatchTVPro is an alternative software to watch tv channels and radio via satellite, cable or terrestrial reception. It's developed since 2001. A digital DVB reception hardware is needed to use the software. WatchTVPro has regularly updates. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Digital Video Broadcasting, Michael Hepp, WatchTVPro, DVB Reception Hardware

Software downloads 2008-05-09

Do you watch mobile TV on your cellphone?

As a person who commutes by train every day to and from the office and who also spends a fair amount of time on the road for business, I often use my mobile devices for entertainment on the go. I read the rumors of AT&T's MediaFLO service on The Boy...

Tags: Mobile, Mobile TV, Cell Phone, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Wireless, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-04-17

Gnome 2.2 now available, planned for Ubuntu 8.04, RHEL 6, SLES 11

The GNOME Foundation announced the release of version 2.22 on Wednesday, an update that offers enhanced multimedia support, new file system, and enhanced e-mail, internationalization and accessibility features. GNOME is used in many popular Linux distributions from Ubuntu, Novell, Red Hat, Mandriva and Debian. The version...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, GNOME, Open Source, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-03-12

DVBSBridge for MyTheatre (zip)

DVBSBridge products combine ease of use of Windows MCE with the versatility and reliability of dedicated digital TV applications. DVBSBridge seamlessly integrates satellite (DVB-S) and cable (DVB-C) TV sources into Media Center, including support for MPEG-2 HD video and multichannel audio. DVBSBridge enables all native TV control features of MCE...

Tags: Media Center PC, DVBLogic, DVBSBridge, TVs, Media Center PCs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2008-03-06

HD-DVD folds, Java comes out on top

The high-definition DVD wars are over and Blu-ray is the winner. While it doesn't happen very often, in this case the technically superior choice won out over the cheaper and first-to-market leader. One of the best features of Blu-ray is a Java virtual machine and platform called BD-J. ...

Tags: HD-DVD, Amazon.com Inc., Blu-ray, DVD War, BD-J, Blu-ray Application Development Site, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-02-19

MWC08%3A+Nokia+announces+four+new+S60+mobile+devices

MWC08%3A+Nokia+announces+four+new+S60+mobile+devicesN96 DVB-H ESG SimulatorTea Vui Huang's DVB-H ESG Simulator (Beta 4) 2008 Beijing Olympics Edition - Added Google Android m5 HVGA-L mobile phone - Added Nokia N96 DVB-H mobile phone - Simulates 2008 Beijing Olympics H.264 Video Broadcast - Simulates disrupted DVB-H transmission http://teavuihuang.com/esg

Tags: mobile phone, Tea Vui Huang

Discussion threads 2008-02-18

MWC08: Nokia announces four new S60 mobile devices

We were expecting some device announcements at Mobile World Congress from Nokia and the did not disappoint with the announcement of 4 new devices. They announced the Nokia 6220 Classic, 6210 Navigator, N78, and N96. I had the opportunity to meet with various product managers to talk about the devices...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Mobile Device, Camera, Nokia N78, Nokia N96, GPS, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-02-12

Wondershare PPT2DVD (exe)

PPT2DVD (formerly as PowerPoint2DVD) is an easy-to-use tool to burn your PowerPoint files (PPT, PPS, PPTX, PPTM) to DVD or miniDVD (MiniDVD is a regular CD that has DVD files in it. You can burn a miniDVD just with a regular CD and a common CD burner) and view them...

Tags: CD, Video, Microsoft PowerPoint, Corporate Communications, Microsoft Office, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Office Suites, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2008-01-02

Nokia World 2007: Avvenu acquisition, internet radio, free music, and more

Nokia World 2007 is taking place right now in Amsterdam and I sincerely wish I would have been able to stay around for the event (I was in Amsterdam last week for Mobius 2007), but I had pressing business back in Seattle. There are lots of press releases coming out...

Tags: Acquisition, Nokia Corp., Avvenu, Internet Radio, Radio, News, Music, Nokia World 2007, MobiTubia, UI, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-12-04

PCs - How low can they go?

PCs - How low can they go?Message has been deleted.was the sub $200 a PCWhat made PCs what they are is the ability to install standard hardware and software. In the case of the sub $200 box, performance level you can expect from it make it almost impossibile in to...

Tags: Desktops, Games, Operating systems, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-11-20

The iPhone form factor is the future

Yesterday, it was reported that the Safari browser integrated into the iPhone had a flaw that could allow hackers to take over the phone, doing things like making phones calls, sending text messages, or performing other functions that could end up costing a user money. Other reports questioned the existence...

Tags: Apple, Digital Media, Television

Blog posts 2007-07-24

AutoGordianKnot (2)

This site is a homepage for the tool for DivX/XviD backup utility. With support of DVDs, MPEG2 such as DVB captures and transport streams, MPEG1 sources along with AVI/DV sources encoding into your favourite MPEG4 format was never as easy as now. Program features support of DVD/VOBsunencrypted from hdd, MPEG2,...

Tags: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, Audio Track, Digital Video, Digital Media, Backups, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2007-07-09

Feds snub open source for 'smart' radios

Feds snub open source for 'smart' radiosGood intentions are most importantQuoting:"In its filing this week, the SDR Forum asked the FCC to allow radio makers to discuss their code in public, as long as they weren't intending to encourage rule-breaking. The group also urged a neutral stance on the security...

Tags: Good Intentions, router, open source, security, radio, software

Discussion threads 2007-07-06

Maybe they're smarter than I thought

Maybe they're smarter than I thoughtrecommend that you atleast know little bit before you speak like authority"I have come to appreciate the Windows environment, not for its technical superiority (in my mind, UNIX still reigns supreme) but for its accessibility to everyone."I'd recommend that you atleast read 'Inside Windows 2000'...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), UNIX, Aero, graphics, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-06-25

TDF ATV Counter (widget)

Final CountDown for repurchase of ANTALIS-TV France by TDF France. Both are working in DVB-T broadcasting TNT. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: France

Software downloads 2007-06-18