Last week was, it is fair to say, a rather momentous one for North American mobile broadcast TV. Firstly, the sad news that, having struggled defiantly against the dying of the light for a good while now, Qualcomm announced that it was suspending sales of its D2C FLO TV service and devices with immediate effect; [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Cisco ambitious on video calling with umi, but will there be takers?
by Anthony Cox on October 12th, 2010
With up front costs of $600, and ongoing fees of $25 per month, Cisco’s marketing will have to be pretty good to sign up subcribers to its TelePresence service, umi. And while it may have two USPs- introducing video calling to the TV rather than the laptop or desktop, and almost certainly better quality- that [...]
Yes this week has seen the announcement of the largest LTE deployment globally so far – from Verizon Wireless. 38 cities, covering 110 million people by the end of 2010. I’ll repeat that – by the end of the year – that’s less than 3 months folks. They are also equipping 60 airports. This is what [...]
As RIM announces QNX OS and Playbook, news spotlight falls on Nokia
by Anthony Cox on October 4th, 2010
Recent announcements from handset manufacturers in the last week or so put the spotlight firmly on Nokia. RIM’s announcements of its tablet device, PlayBook, and the launch of its new operating system, QNX, both highlight Nokia’s relative silence on new devices and the deployment of Meego-based phones. But the news is worst for Symbian, the [...]
Just as many were getting used to the idea of the end of flat rate data tariffs with more and more data caps and tiered pricing plans being announced, so the MetroPCS announcement of its new LTE service tariffs has made many people sit up and take notice. Including me. LTE is going to account for [...]
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