China Mobile Communications (CMCC) has selected Motorola as the primary TD-LTE solution partner to provide indoor coverage for all major pavilions at the World Expo 2010 Shanghai China, and will also integrate and launch, what is claimed to be, the world’s first TD-LTE USB dongle that supports both 2.3GHz and 2.6GHz. The World Expo is [...]
Harmonic has announced that Altibox (formerly Lyse Tele), a telecommunications service provider based in Norway, has deployed Harmonic’s StreamLiner video servers, Armada ‘intelligent asset management’, and ProStream 8000 digital mosaic solution. The company informed the deployment will enable advanced IPTV video-on-demand (VOD) services and multi-channel mosaic viewing for Altibox subscribers across Norway and Denmark. Altibox [...]
Ericsson and Tandberg Television, part of the Ericsson Group, are set to launch a host of advanced solutions that will offer consumers the latest in video-on-demand (VOD) technology, including the option to move their viewing experience across various screens. The solutions will be demonstrated and launched at the 2009 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam, [...]
Rubik’s Cube has gone ‘touch’ with the introduction of Rubik’s TouchCube, an electronic solvable Cube. Rubik’s TouchCube utilises the latest in touch and motion technologies and will make its debut in New York City next week at the American International Toy Fair, 15-18 February. The cube features touch sensor technology on all six sides, a [...]
Toshiba has announced the development of a new USIM card for use in mobile phones supporting the NFC (Near Field Communication) function, in anticipation of the worldwide rollout of mobile contactless services forecast for 2010 and 2011. Toshiba plans to release samples of the new card in the third quarter of 2009, and will exhibit [...]
Qualcomm, a developer of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, and Abertis Telecom, a telecommunications infrastructure and services operator in Europe, will collaborate to bring a live MediaFLO broadcast mobile TV demonstration to Mobile World Congress, 16-19 February, 2009. At this year’s conference and for the first time, the MediaFLO network will broadcast both at [...]