BE_MOBILE TV UPDATE_ Penton Media August 18, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/broadcastengineering_/v/223 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=128443&sessionid=1&key=192BA4A948A35177FB4BC7CC2BF5CDBF&sourcepage=register) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --South Asian operators show interest in mobile TV at BroadcastAsia; few have firm plans for deployments The conversion to terrestrial DTV is the immediate focus, and some are considering ISDB-T. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/india-bharti-airtel-0818 Singapore aims to be Asia's new media capital The government's Media Fusion Plan provides a national new media blueprint. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/singapore-asia-new-media-capital-20090818 Indonesia mobile TV debut launched by PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, PT Indosat Indonesia's two largest telecom operators are bringing more than 17,000 islands into the mobile digital TV era. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/indonesia-mobile-tv-debut-0818 GSMA launches Mobile World Live portal The new online portal draws together information resources for the mobile communications industry. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/gsma-launches-mobile-world-0818 Light Reading China to launch TelcoTV Asia 2009 in Shanghai The three-screen video event in October will feature mobile TV heavyweights SARFT and China Mobile. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/light-reading-china-0818 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Your Mobile Broadcast Solution Let LARCAN Move You. Anywhere. See us at IBC 2009! LARCAN - M213 / Mobile Zone NEW LARCAN -- Mobile Plus. Leading Edge Solution for Mobile DTV LARCAN & UDcast Announce Partnership to Deliver Integrated System for ATSC Mobile TV Providers and Broadcasters. http://www.larcan.com/home/default.aspx NEW In-SiNC -- Remote Control & Monitoring Software Site. intelligence. Navigation. Control. In-SiNC, On-Site. Anywhere. 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To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/india-doordashan-ready-0818 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Utilizing Smooth Streaming Smooth Streaming, Microsoft's new adaptive streaming technology, is an exciting advancement that brings us closer to Web-based television-like delivery of HD media content. This white paper will introduce you to Smooth Streaming and explains how you can apply the technology in real-world VOD and live event broadcasting applications. Read Now. http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/smooth-streaming-viewcast/index.html ---------------------------------------- MOBILE TV TESTING & RESEARCH --Television Asia Plus finds Asian viewers watching mobile TV; profitable business models still elusive Younger viewers are driving strong mobile TV markets in Japan and Korea. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/television-asia-plus-0818 Analog TV to continue dominating worldwide mobile TV landscape, predicts Forward Concepts Demand will remain strong in China, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/analog-tv-continue-dominating-0818 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Transmitting straight from the editor's desk In his new blog, Broadcast Engineering Editorial Director Brad Dick posts his rants, raves and reviews of what's happening in the industry. To read his latest post, visit http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/brad. ---------------------------------------- NEW PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY --New TeamCast CMMB/DTMB modulator aimed at Chinese market The MCX-2000 is designed and developed for fast integration of all the core modulator technology. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/new-teamcast-cmmbdtmb-0818 Siano CMMB receiver chip meets China Mobile conditional access specs The SMS1186 mainly targets mobile phones and small cards. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/siano-cmmb-receiver-chip-0818 I-O Data joins iPhone mobile TV party with multipurpose 1seg TV tuner The SEG Clip GV-SC310 is a tiny USB 1seg TV tuner for the PC, iPod Touch and iPhone. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/io-data-joins-iphone-0818 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Experience our community in the Broadcast Engineering Forum! The forum is a place for you, the reader, to discuss the issues that matter. Come join the discussion on the latest industry topics with other broadcast professionals, enthusiasts as well as Broadcast Engineering's own writers and editors. 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