Latest articles by Carolyn Schuk
V4x Interactive Factory toolset turns viewing into doing
The V-Live toolset enhances live mobile video feeds with interactivity including chat, games, polls, graphics, links and click-and-buy functionality
Mirics, Spreadtrum announce integrated mobile PCTV solution
By receiving live CMMB broadcasts on a standard netbook, the partners aim to light a fire under the sluggish mobile PCTV market
MaxLinear raises mobile TV chip miniaturization bar
At 1.57mm by 1.57mm, the new MxL703RM chip cuts power consumption by 30 percent.
FCC broadband plan: aiming for creative spectrum use or targeting broadcasters?
Crossfire Media discusses the proposed national broadband plan with telecom law gurus.
Over-the-air mobile TV essential part of emergency communications, OMVC says
A new IDC report highlights viewer interest in local broadcast channels for news and emergency information.
Finnish DIGITA chooses Envivio platform for new mobile TV service
The DVB-H service will deliver 10 channels of free-to-air and pay TV.
Korean DARBS debuts ATSC mobile, terrestrial DTV exciter
The DAR-2000A offers a cost-effective transmission solution for smaller operators and urban coverage.
South American mobile DTV gets boost from new Axcera, Rohde & Schwarz systems
Equipment makers are introducing new mobile TV systems that support the ISDB-Tb standard for South America.
Harris, LG unveil scalable, full-channel ATSC mobile TV technology for non-traditional operators
Satellite TV companies are likely to be the first customers.
ATSC mobile TV standard arrives, consumer devices lag
Broadcasters are taking the mobile TV plunge, but with few ATSC mobile devices out there, viewers are sparse.
Disney aims to be first to market with content in the cloud
‘Keychest’ will enable consumers to buy content rights once, view anywhere, any time, on any device.
Five-year journey from ATSC mobile TV prototype to adopted standard
Harris’ Jay Adrick shares some history and what’s next on the ATSC-M/H standards agenda
CrestaTech's multistandard mobile TV tuner chip ready for sampling to PC OEMS
The CrestaTV Universal Broadband Receiver integrates radio, TV and GPS into a self-adapting PCTV tuner.
Telegent offers advice on how to launch mobile TV in credit crunch
Among the company’s suggestions are use existing networks in new ways and do it now.
Will PC, mobile screens displace living room TV set for sports viewing?
Juniper Research analyst sees a shake-up on the horizon if sports franchises get better deals from mobile operators.
Desperately seeking LG2160A, S3C4F61
LG and Samsung hold their ATSC-M/H tuner chips close to the vest
Mobile TV levels playing field for broadcasters, Gray Television's Jim Ocon says
ATSC M/H opens opportunities for new services, business models and ways to reach audiences, especially in emergencies.
Jointwave encoding technology extends HD video to new devices
Jointwave's H.264 encoder technology delivers high bit rates with error resilience, low power consumption and small footprint.
Telegent goes public on strength of analog, digital mobile TV tuner-on-a-chip sales
The free-to-air mobile TV chipmaker aims to raise $250 million for next-generation technology and expand its operations and marketing.
FLO TV continues to find new ways to make mobile TV simple
FLO TV’s VP of Sales and Operations Kathy Thompson talks about the company’s mobile TV ‘sleeve’ for the iPhone.
Dell mobile TV netbook integrates Hauppage Computer Works' ATSC-M/H tuner
The Inspiron Mini also leverages MaxLinear, LG and Roundbox technology
Thousands of iPhones simultaneously discover limits of unicast at CES
Visitors reveled in high-tech gizmos, but couldn’t make phone calls.
