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August 22: D-Day for iPhone in 20 Countries

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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  August 22, 2008 will be a big day for those have been waiting patiently for the iPhone to become locally available in their country. Below is the list of confirmed countries and the corresponding carriers who managed to snag a lucrative deal with Apple. 1. Argentina (America Movil) 2. Chile (Claro/America Movil, Movistar/Telefonica) 3. Colombia (America Movil) 4. Czech Republic [...]

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LG Prada Silver to Take on iPhone

Sunday, January 13, 2008

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LG has only sold 700,000 units of the Prada Phone since its release world wide, a far cry from iPhone’s 5 million. Maybe a silver LG Prada will make more headway in beating Apple’s Phone. At least, that’s what LG is hoping. It’s pretty much the same phone except for the color - 3-inch [...]

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Motorola Bids for Portable TV Fame

Thursday, January 3, 2008

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Cellphone manufacturer Motorola is going for the mobile-TV watching crowd. Say, what? Yep, Moto has a DVB-H player with DVR functionality called DH01. The US-based company may be thinking of other markets besides home base. Countries like Japan, Korea and to some extent, several member nations of the EU have a love affair with portable [...]

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Italy’s 3 Launches LG U960 DVB-H Phone

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

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Even though recent research has shown that mobile TV will have a lukewarm reception in Europe, LG chooses to use its charm, whether or not customers will find the U960’s 2.2-inch rotating screen big enough for TV. The U950 is a triband phone with further connection umph via 3.6 Mbps HSDPA. It’s also equipped [...]

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PMP Today Weekly Round Up Issue no. 2

Sunday, July 29, 2007

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The most interesting stories were 6G iPod and the Samsung Armani phone. AT&T and Apple made headlines by disappointing investors and then getting back their confidence, in that order. Virgin Mobile sadly says good-bye to DAB-IP TV and the Lobster. Nokia will launch an iTunes rival, and a Chinese iPhone clone with a metal exterior [...]

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DVB-H Now Official Mobile TV Standard For Europe

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

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Now it’s even more official. Yesterday, we alerted our readers about the imminent announcement of a single mobile TV standard by the European Union, and as expected it is DVB-H. The European Commission is banking on its past success with GSM (it pushed for the standard in the 1990s). As EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding puts [...]

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Mobile TV Will Be Addictive

Sunday, July 1, 2007

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If you’re worried about mobile TV ever catching up, you shouldn’t be. According to a study done by Institut der WU’ in Vienna and commissioned by wireless provider 3, mobile TV will be irresistible to consumers. “Mobile TV is like sushi,” the report says, a statement that could very well be the industry’s tagline. [...]

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Archos reports Q1 2007 results

Monday, April 30, 2007

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Archos posted 1st quarter results and what might come as a surprise to some, is that the overall sales dropped 20% compared to same time last year. I know that you have been seeing some great reviews and new lines of product coming out steadily these last couple months, so you might ask why the [...]

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Pocket Live TV Brings You 100 TV Channels

Monday, April 30, 2007

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A new service from software maker Makayama will let you watch 100 TV channels on your pocket PC. Called Pocket Live TV 1.0, the service is available in 10 countries including the U.S., U.K. Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands. Any pocket PC will do as long as it has WiFi or [...]

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3 Italy Launches First Portable TV for DVB-H

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

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Italian mobile operator 3 is taking mobile TV to the next step. Though DVB-H has been available in Italy through 3 since last year, its the first time a standalone hardware for mobile TV viewing has been made available to the Italian public. In collaboration with Quantum, makers of QTM 1000 pmp with GPS, [...]

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