Latest articles by Franklin McMahon
BBC iPlayer VOD service for iPad hits Europe, beyond
BBC Worldwide is going mobile TV in a big way across Europe this month with a new VOD service built exclusively for iPads.
Mobile TV device standards emerge with Dyle branding
The mobile TV consortium Mobile Content Venture (MCV) has taken the first step towards the important challenge of unifying and branding compatible mobile TV devices with the new "Dyle" designation.
FLO TV finds a new home with QuickPlay
QuickPlay Media has a large presence in Canada, and its next move is aimed at the growing U.S. mobile TV industry.
UK's ROK goes live with mobile TV in Chile
For the launch, the channels are focused on music, entertainment, sports and news, with an under $10 price point as well as daily and weekly subscription options.
Yahoo Goes IntoNow with Mobile App
Yahoo has dived headfirst into the new mobile-TV-plus-social-interaction game with its new IntoNow mobile TV app and is actually getting some pretty rave reviews.
Adobe says goodbye to mobile Flash
Is Flash even needed on mobile phones? Apparently not. HTML5 is the new king, and Adobe is getting behind it in a big way.
Samsung inks deal with Yandex
Under the agreement, Yandex, Russia’s search engine to Google, will be installed on Samsung’s Bada mobile phones that ship to consumers in Russia.
AT&T U-verse wireless makes big screens mobile
Customers can now get the U-verse wireless receiver, which gives its U-verse subscribers the ability to move their TV anywhere for maximum entertainment.
Bytemobile releases results of Mobile Analytics Report
Not surprisingly, mobile TV is growing and overwhelming networks.
Mobile TV Roadmap for 2012: Three initiatives you need to know
Think you know where mobile TV is heading this year? Three separate initiatives will be kicking in this year, and if you are in the industry, it’s important to know what those three are.
T-Mobile adds Playground TV for kid-friendly content
A new package available from T-Mobile TV, called Playground TV, offers kid-friendly content and on-demand episodes of popular programs, including “Dora the Explorer” and “Sesame Street.”
Can Verizon start its own mobile-TV network?
Verizon is planning to start its own mobile-TV network by December 2012. For this to happen – the mobile-phone company would need to purchase more spectrum.
Yospace brings the cloud to Mobile-TV content
A new service is allowing mobile content producers to bring cloud-server content, complete with targeted advertising, to mobile devices.
