Indiantelevision.com's Digital Edge Archives - 2006
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* Media Gateway acquires VOD distribution rights of A&E TV Networks across Middle East & North Africa
( 31 Aug 2006 )
* CAS: Govt populism may force low prices
( 31 Aug 2006 )
* Indiagames launches 'Games on Demand' with MTNL Tri-band
( 30 Aug 2006 )
* Tata Sky, ESS introduce interactive telecast feature
( 30 Aug 2006 )
* AOL improves upon music service
( 30 Aug 2006 )
* China hopeful of offering mobile TV for 2008 Olympics
( 30 Aug 2006 )
* Siemens to showcase potential of IPTV, mobile TV at Berlin trade show
( 30 Aug 2006 )
* Zee Turner, Tata Sky spat reaches court
( 30 Aug 2006 )
* Hungama & TSeries release 'Don' music on itunes
( 29 Aug 2006 )
* Zee TV ties up with Sifymax to conduct 'Zee Cinestar'
( 29 Aug 2006 )
* VSNL Intl to invest US$ 200 million in undersea cable
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* MTV to distribute video content via BabyNames.com
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* Meridian Mobile launches GSM phone in India
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* Sony merges LCD TV with PC
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* Qualcomm single-chip solution doubles talk time
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* Samsung develops 70 inch LCD panel
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* Lachlan Murdoch buys stake in online DVD firm
( 28 Aug 2006 )
* STMicroelectronics and China's Dahua Technology develop Cable/IP dual-mode STB
( 26 Aug 2006 )
* 422 million broadband homes by 2010: eMarketer
( 26 Aug 2006 )
* GoTV announces IPTV coverage of Emmy Awards
( 26 Aug 2006 )
* Isro renews MOU with AP on Sat-Com applications
( 25 Aug 2006 )
* MySpace founder to invest in Chinese internet market
( 25 Aug 2006 )
* Worldwide mobile phone sales grew 18% in Q2 2006
( 25 Aug 2006 )
* Online music sales in Europe to help reverse decline in music sales in 2010
( 25 Aug 2006 )
* Tivo in deal with US cable TV firm Cox
( 25 Aug 2006 )
* DTH: Trai supports interoperability, MDU tech
( 25 Aug 2006 )
* VSNL drops bandwith prices
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Tegic launches 'XT9' mobile platform in India
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Bharti Airtel inks $1 bn expansion deal with Ericsson
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Spice Telecom launches Kannada Wap portal
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Vertu Constellation touches base in India
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Luxury technology brand Vu sets up shop in India
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Samsung targets 70% growth in digital media business
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* JumpTV signs four more Indian channels
( 24 Aug 2006 )
* Trai issues regulations on quality of cable TV service
( 23 Aug 2006 )
* Brand-comm 'webinar': Consumer insight best tool
( 23 Aug 2006 )
* Fox to stream content across many sites
( 23 Aug 2006 )
* Nazara launches Dhoni cricket games for Qualcomm
( 23 Aug 2006 )
* NGC and Thought Equity to deliver content online
( 23 Aug 2006 )
* Cisco Systems to acquire Arroyo Video Solutions
( 23 Aug 2006 )
* Star unveils interactive audio service 'Voice'
( 22 Aug 2006 )
* China to start mobile TV trial in 2007
( 22 Aug 2006 )
* Sify promotes Sivaramakrishnan to prez of portal biz
( 22 Aug 2006 )
* Mauj Telecom wins Red Herring Asia 100 Award
( 22 Aug 2006 )
* MGM makes science fiction available on iTunes
( 22 Aug 2006 )
* Tata Sky adds 4 channels & introduces Actve Games
( 22 Aug 2006 )
* China to announce terrestrial digital TV standard soon
( 21 Aug 2006 )
* Global net TV firm Internet Broadcast offers searchable global news broadcasts
( 21 Aug 2006 )
* Webaroo introduces enhanced version of free mobile offline web
( 21 Aug 2006 )
* Qualcomm to acquire mobile software provider - Qualphone Inc for $18 million
( 19 Aug 2006 )
* NGC US makes content available for download
( 19 Aug 2006 )
* Mobily launches 3.5G wireless technology globally
( 19 Aug 2006 )
* China.com forms strategic partnership with Google
( 18 Aug 2006 )
* Web marketing firm Intralink launches Search Engine TV
( 18 Aug 2006 )
* Pio TV, IPTV channel dedicated to Indian diaspora goes onstream
( 18 Aug 2006 )
* Worldspace India appoints Jain as CMO
( 17 Aug 2006 )
* Indian content producers need to look closer at digital delivery
( 17 Aug 2006 )
* Compelling content the key for mobile TV adoption
( 17 Aug 2006 )
* Fix basic tier rate above Rs 100: Cable ops to Trai
( 17 Aug 2006 )
* AOL buys video game site GameDaily
( 17 Aug 2006 )
* FIM, 20th Century to deliver TV shows for downloads
( 16 Aug 2006 )
* Fox to offer films for online download
( 16 Aug 2006 )
* Gamelot gets mobile game rights for ‘Lost’,‘Desperate’
( 16 Aug 2006 )
* MTNL in IPTV deals with Aksh Optifibre, IOL Broadband
( 16 Aug 2006 )
* MSN India offers 'KANK' content
( 16 Aug 2006 )
* TNT kicks off broadband initiative DramaVision
( 14 Aug 2006 )
* VCL adds visual effects for Karan Johar's latest flick
( 14 Aug 2006 )
* Discovery US launches a consumer mobile site
( 14 Aug 2006 )
* MTV looks to stay ahead of digital curve in India
( 14 Aug 2006 )
* Microsoft invites the world to create its own Xbox 360
( 14 Aug 2006 )
* Reliance Comm. to offer Asianet shows on mobile
( 12 Aug 2006 )
* Viacom, Adobe ink deal to deliver web, mobile content
( 12 Aug 2006 )
* NGCI to launch new channel Wild on b'band platform in HK
( 12 Aug 2006 )
* For GenX, internet central in media consumption
( 12 Aug 2006 )
* Times Now and Zoom hop onto Dish TV
( 11 Aug 2006 )
* Dish TV CEO Sunil Khanna resigns
( 11 Aug 2006 )
* Trai meets broadcasters on CAS; channel MRPs to stay
( 11 Aug 2006 )
* Samsung unveils 3-inch VGA resolution LCD for digicam
( 10 Aug 2006 )
* Tata Sky and Zee Turner haggle on price
( 10 Aug 2006 )
* Cable and DTH locked in advertising war
( 10 Aug 2006 )
* MTV buys Atom Entertainment for $200 million
( 10 Aug 2006 )
* National Geographic offers podcasts
( 9 Aug 2006 )
* Viacom looking to acquire social n'working site Bebo
( 9 Aug 2006 )
* Next-Gen tech drive growth in consumer telecom mkt
( 9 Aug 2006 )
* DirecTV US 2Q revenues increase 12% to $3.3 bn
( 9 Aug 2006 )
* Fox Interactive Media inks $900 mn deal with Google
( 9 Aug 2006 )
* Interoperability wouldn’t support VAS, interactivity: Kaushik
( 8 Aug 2006 )
* Trai proposes tariff rate on STBs in CAS areas
( 8 Aug 2006 )
* Tata Sky launches no-tier DTH service; STB price Rs 3999, basic subscription Rs 200
( 8 Aug 2006 )
* Apple integrates the iPod in US automobiles
( 6 Aug 2006 )
* iTunes in Europe sells over 200 million songs
( 6 Aug 2006 )
* Dish media campaign draws flak from cable operators
( 6 Aug 2006 )
* Dish TV set to create niche channels to beat the competition
( 6 Aug 2006 )
* Google to distribute ad supported MTV content
( 6 Aug 2006 )
* Discovery Networks (Asia) & Nokia select 10 Indians as semi-finalists for Mobile Filmakers 2006 Awards
( 6 Aug 2006 )
* Dish dishes out 2-fold awareness campaign
( 5 Aug 2006 )
* Isro to launch Insat-4C replacement by July 2007
( 5 Aug 2006 )
* W3C to hold summit on internationalisation of web
( 5 Aug 2006 )
* ABC.com streaming trial provides Disney with consumer insights
( 5 Aug 2006 )
* Global broadband households will more than double between 2005 and 2010: InStat
( 5 Aug 2006 )
* Dish TV pumps up the volume on interactive services, marketing
( 4 Aug 2006 )
* IPTV subscriber base set for explosive growth
( 4 Aug 2006 )
* Dish, Star DTH cases: SC declines interim order
( 4 Aug 2006 )
* XM Satellite Radio & Google deliver targeted ads
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* MtvU to acquire online student newspaper network
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* BSkyB launches Sky+ remote record service
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* MIH Group taps Ashish Kashyap as CEO of India ops
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* Mobile2win rolls out 'Anthony Kaun Hai' game
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* Star offers to shake hands with Dish TV
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* Time Warner to offer AOL service free-of-cost
( 3Aug 2006 )
* Ziff Davis in online, print media pact with Microsoft
( 3 Aug 2006 )
* Indians gizmo freaks and brand conscious: Synovate
( 2 Aug 2006 )
* Yahoo & Canaan Partners invest US$8.95 million in BharatMatrimony
( 2 Aug 2006 )
* Verizon looks to break down the barriers of mobile music further
( 2 Aug 2006 )
* Sky, Netgear in broadband partnership in the UK
( 2 Aug 2006 )
* CNN, Cartoon Network US content on iTunes
( 2 Aug 2006 )
* Indiagames develops mobile game for NBC’s sitcom ‘The Office’
( 2 Aug 2006 )
* CAS switchover modalities will hit broadcasters, MSOs hard; Trai to have final say
( 1 Aug 2006 )
* WahIndia to unveil Bollywood social networking site
( 1 Aug 2006 )
* MIH Group forays into Indian internet & digital space
( 1 Aug 2006 )
* US adults with DVR's belong to upscale, print-oriented group
( 1 Aug 2006 )
* AOL to launch new video portal
( 1 Aug 2006 )
* Modavox forms strategic alliance with INDOlink
( 1 Aug 2006 )
   
 
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