DAB-IP Mobile TV Standard Approved
News The digital radio standard DAB has been revised, allowing it to be used for the transmission of mobile TV via Internet protocol (IP). DAB-IP has potential competitors, such as DVB-H (which can supply a greater range of channels), but is currently...
[July 11, 2006, 16:15]
UK And Korea Converge On Mobile TV
News The first, three-month phase will explore the audiovisual side of DMB and DAB-IP, to be followed by a second phase, looking into interactive services, including "red button" functionality and pay-per-view services such as sports or adult programming.
[June 6, 2006, 11:15]
Mobile TV Will Be A Risky Business For Operators
News The two big options currently on offer to operators are DAB-IP (Digital Audio Broadcasting — Internet Protocol), which enhances the existing digital radio signal to offer a limited number of television channels, and DVB-H (Digital Video...
[June 29, 2006, 13:10]
Rupert Goodwins' 3GSM Barcelona Diary
Blog Something about an IP DAB phone. They've got the BT IP DAB TV phone. It does indeed do IP, but purely in the service of delivering mobile TV - still, it's a good story. Er," he says, "You see, we've got a DAB TV transmitter in the back of the booth...
[February 17, 2006, 16:50]
Virgin Readies UK's First Mobile TV Broadcasts
News Movio, which completed a successful trial earlier in the year, uses the same frequencies as DAB digital radio but enhances them to provide a limited number of TV channels, a system known as DAB-IP (Digital Audio Broadcasting — Internet Protocol).
[July 7, 2006, 12:10]
Virgin's First Mobile TV Handset Sighted
News The device will be the first in the UK to provide broadcast television to mobiles through the DAB-IP (Digital Audio Broadcasting - Internet Protocol) standard, which is a new extension of the popular digital radio platform DAB.
[August 3, 2006, 13:50]
T-Mobile And Orange To Pilot Mobile TV
News Movio was based on a mobile TV standard called DAB-IP, but in mid-2007 the European Commission said it wanted operators to standardise on yet another standard, DVB-H. At that time, the technology partner involved was IP Wireless, which in 2007 was...
[February 12, 2008, 17:26]
BT Launches Mobile TV Service
News Another rival format to DAB-IP is DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcasting — Handheld), which can supply a greater number of channels but for which spectrum is currently unavailable. The service, for which Virgin currently has one handset — the Lobster...
[September 7, 2006, 11:30]
IPWireless Launches 3G Mobile TV Technology
News We're working on an integrated solution with a major chip manufacturer," Chris Gilbert, chief executive of IP Wireless, told journalists in London on Wednesday. TDtv can support any IP datacasts", said Gilbert, "including audio and clipcasting.
[January 18, 2006, 16:55]
China To Launch Home-grown 3G By Olympics?
News The rest of the world is busy developing other technologies, such as DAB-IP, DVB-H and MediaFLO. Chinese officials have insisted that the country will have a third-generation mobile network up and running by the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
[November 6, 2006, 16:18]
BT Ditches Mobile TV Service
News BT Movio was based on the rival Digital Audio Broadcasting — IP (DAB-IP) standard, which reused digital radio spectrum to deliver a handful of TV channels and a range of digital radio stations. BT is to abandon its fledgling mobile broadcast TV...
[July 26, 2007, 15:38]
Ballmer Reveals Mobile TV Smartphone
News The Trilogy is thought to be the world's first smartphone capable of connecting over a Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) network and handling IP packets. IP is a great way of delivering multimedia combined with flexibility and rights management...
[February 14, 2006, 12:00]
Branson And Ballmer Show Valentine's Day Love
News The Movio service will make use of the new Trilogy handset, which is thought to be the world's first smartphone capable of connecting over a Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) network and handling IP packets.
[February 14, 2006, 15:05]
