MUMBAI: The Interactive and Digital Media (IDM) Research and Development (R&D) Programme Office has unveiled its comprehensive initiatives to support and develop IDM R&D in Singapore....
MUMBAI: United Film Organizers (UFO) Moviez, a subsidiary of Apollo International Ltd, has raised $22 miilion (Rs 1 billion) of equity financing from UK-based 3i Group...
MUMBAI: Computer major Apple has announced that more than two billion songs, 50 million television episodes and over 1.3 million feature-length films have been purchased and...
MUMBAI: Apple is moving steadily towards its aim of changing the way consumers view entertainment in the digital arena. The company‘s founder and CEO Steve Jobs...
MUMBAI: India may still remain a significant absentee but Malaysia has just been added to the list of countries beaming BBC Entertainment. An official communique announced...
MUMBAI: The Frost and Sullivan research service titled Asia Pacific IPTV Market provides an in-depth analysis of IPTV scenario in 12 markets across Asia Pacific. The...
MUMBAI: Bennett Media Worldwide (BMW) has licensed select productions from its vast library of high-definition programming to Microsoft Corp. for the company’s Xbox 360. Included in...
MUMBAI: The Casbaa Convention 2007 will be staged from 30 October to 2 November at Hong Kong‘s Academy for Performing Arts. The theme this year has...
MUMBAI: The Korean Broadcasting Commission (KBC) and the BBC are backing Miptv‘s Content 360, the international competition to commission innovative, interactive content and applications for mobile...
MUMBAI: The second season of Desperate Housewives and Lost are out on DVD and are released by Excel Home Videos. Excel Home Videos managing director M...
MUMBAI: Consumer elctronics firm Panasonic and US cable major Comcast have announced that they will begin joint testing on an interactive digital cable-ready high-definition plasma television...
MUMBAI: “We are the Broadband company.” That is the message that US telecom major Verizon wants to send out to consumers and the industry. At...
MUMBAI: Sony Electronics says that it is continuing its transformation into an entertainment powerhouse. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas it has a 100,000...
MUMBAI: User-generated video community Grouper has announced its role as one of the channels on Sony Electronics‘ new TV feature — the Bravia Internet Video Link....
MUMBAI: European IT provider Fujitsu Siemens Computers has launched its new range of entertainment PCs. the aim is to immserse th consumer into digital entertainment. ...
MUMBAI: The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) is organising the India Digital Summit 2007 on 18 and 19 January 2007 in New Delhi. This...
MUMBAI: As part of its restructuring strategy, India‘s oldest music company Saregama is increasing its digital presence. The RPG Group firm is launching an entertainment portal...
MUMBAI: Computer chip major Intel and Internet provider of downloadable videos in the US CinemaNow have announced a collaboration. This will allow consumers using Intel technology-based...
MUMBAI: A Brazilian judge has ordered video sharing site YouTube to find a way to stop Brazilians from viewing steamy footage of supermodel Daniela Cicarelli and...
MUMBAI: Right now high definition (HD) DVDs have not taken off in the US due to the prevailing system of two incompatible formats. One is blu...
MUMBAI: CBS Research has revealed surprising new data showing that as the American public at large becomes more connected to digital media, the more engaged they...
MUMBAI: US film studio Paramount Pictures has launched a mobile phone portal to deliver content to mobile devices and act as a platform to promote theatrical...
MUMBAI: UK based video to mobile firm Yamgo has launched a portfolio of mobile TV advertising solutions. These will enable companies to create brand awareness and...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has warned all the MSOs that strict action would be taken against anyone beaming analogue signals in...
MUMBAI: JumpTV Inc. (www.jumptv.com), broadcaster of ethnic television over the Internet, has announced that the company has ended the year 2006 with 254 channel partnerships, is...
MUMBAI: The mobile video market in China will take off in 2008, driven by interest in the Beijing Olympics. A new study from ABI Research published...
MUMBAI: Electric Spin, creators of the Golf Launchpad series of golf simulators, and digital pay-TV technology solutions provider NDS have announced the Golf Launchpad/XTV Experience. The...
MUMBAI: NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, and CyberLink, a world leader in digital home software solutions, have partnered to integrate NDS...
MUMBAI: Multi-system operators (MSOs) have in store 200,000 set-top boxes (STBs) and orders have been placed for importing more to meet the growing demand from consumers,...
MUMBAI: Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wireless Broadband Services: The 4G Cellular Industry (part three of three) to their offering. According to the...
MUMBAI: Sector regulator Trai has issued an order instructing all access providers to comply with the DOT’s guidelines issued recently for allocation of short codes by...
MUMBAI: Internet service provider for cars Autonet Mobile has announced the debut of a new wireless service for cars at ShowStoppers during the consumer electronics show...
MUMBAI: IOL Broadband Ltd is set to soft launch its IPTV services on the state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) network in Bangalore on 14 January....
MUMBAI: California-based market research firm iSuppli has released a study that predicts that the number of subscribers to Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services worldwide is expected...
MUMBAI: The mobile value added services (Mobile Vas or MVas) industry could be worth nearly Rs 45.6 billion by the end of 2007, from its current...
MUMBAI: HBO has announced a deal with telecommunications company SK Telecom for a mobile video on demand service in Korea. The service launched a few days...
MUMBAI: Pay TV technology firm NDS has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the share capital of Jungo. Jungo provides residential and business...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider BSkyB says that the total number of Sky+ boxes installed in customers‘ homes in the UK has broken through two...
MUMBAI: The increasing influence of mobile video enabled on 3G networks will drive the uptake of many mobile sports, leisure and information services over the next...
MUMBAI/DELHI: Multi-system operators (MSOs) are under stress and strain to meet the demand for set-top boxes (STBs) as conditional access system (Cas) has come into effect...
MUMBAI: Insat 4A, the satellite which Tata Sky uses for its direct-to-home (DTH) operations, saw a minor disruption in services for about 30 minutes at around...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) today asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to look into the issue of transponder...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT has initiated talks and would prefer inducting a strategic rather than a private equity investor into its demerged media company. The possibility of...
MUMBAI: Online video sharing site YouTube and Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced the YouTube New Year‘s Eve Countdown presented by Chevrolet. The promotion will celebrate...
MUMBAI: 5Fad, the web site of digital music service in China, has announced that it has signed a partnership contract with BrainMedia LLC. (music hookup) to...
MUMBAI: LG wears Prada! Consumer electronics major LG Electronics and luxury brand Prada have announced a partnership to develop an iconic mobile phone. The first...
MUMBAI: Conditional access system (Cas) will be rolled out in the notified areas of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata from 31 December and no time extension is...
MUMBAI: TV4U,Inc., one of the ad supported internet broadband networks, has expanded to 16 channels of special interest video programming for free internet...
MUMBAI: The price war is on. Hinduja-owned Incablenet announced its bouquet options to subscribers in the Cas (conditional access system) areas of Mumbai and Delhi, retaliating...
MUMBAI: Fox Sports has announced that, for the first time ever, full-length games from the 2007 Tostitos bowl bash will be available on the internet via...