Parks Associates research shows that nearly 30 per cent of US broadband users watch video on a mobile phone monthly, with the average user watching 1.7 hours of video on a mobile phone each week. “Since 2008, revenues from voice services for the top-four US mobile network operators (MNOs) have declined
Vodafone Germany is the first European carrier to conduct live tests with LTE Broadcast in collaboration with communications technology and services provider Ericsson, Qualcomm Technologies and Samsung. The trial took place at Borussia Mönchengladbach’s stadium on February 22nd, when they played 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. LTE Broadcast – also known as evolved Multimedia Broadcast […]
MobiTV, a specialist in enabling delivery of live and on-demand TV everywhere, has formed a strategic collaboration with Jabil Circuit to bring wireless operators new opportunities for swift and cost-effective expansion into the home viewing ecosystem. Together, the companies have developed MobiTV’s white-label HDMI dongle that can be branded and deployed by wireless operators to […]
Allot Communication has published its February 2014 MobileTrends Report which explores the factors that impact video delivery quality over mobile data networks. The report examines how download bandwidth, duration, resolution, mobile operating system (iOS, Android) and video container
Motive Television and its partner Granite Television Corporation are progressing further toward consumer testing and launch of a tablet TV service in the US on behalf of their joint venture, Tablet Television. Motive has confirmed the signing of a binding Memorandum of Understanding with Ecopro ICT of Seoul, Korea, a subsidiary of Ecopro, of Cheongwon-gun, […]
Motive Television, a London-based provider of solutions to the TV industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with icube Corporation of Seoul, South Korea. Motive and icube will work together to develop retail products that will enable Freeview broadcast TV to be received on mobile devices in the UK. This agreement with icube is the […]
Sky Italia, Nokia and Microsoft have announced the global debut on Windows Phones of Sky Go, the service that allows users to view 30 pay-TV channels on the go. Thanks to this agreement, the app – already chosen by 1.9 million Sky subscribers – will be coming to the entire Nokia Lumia family in Italy […]
Analysis of Sky’s October viewing figures reveals that Karl Pilkington, The Moaning of Life, is Sky 1 HD’s biggest show of the year so far. The series launched with a total audience of nearly 2.5 million, with around 200,000 watching through Sky Go. Writing in the Sky Views blog, Stuart Murphy, Director, Entertainment Channels, said […]
Sky Go, BSkyB’s mobile TV service, is now offering a further 14 entertainment channels to watch across the full set of Sky Go compatible devices – giving customers an even greater choice of what to watch on Sky Go whenever they want in line with their subscriptions. Up to 57 different channels are now available […]
Vodacom is in discussions with Nasper about access to its television content, according to reports, which may lead to Vodacom using content from Multichoice, a broadcast division of Africa’s largest media company, to offer to users of its phone and Internet network. Naspers operates satellite television in South Africa and 48 countries on the continent, […]