Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: Qualcomm | Subject: MediaFLO
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 07 December 2006
Successful trial affirms mobile TV
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Qualcomm and BSkyB have announced the successful completion of a joint technical trial of Qualcomm's MediaFLO System in the United Kingdom.
Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, and British Sky Broadcasting Limited (BSkyB), the leading provider of multi-channel entertainment in the UK, have announced the successful completion of a joint technical trial of Qualcomm's MediaFLO System in the United Kingdom The technical trial, conducted over two months in Cambridge, featured 11 channels from the BSkyB content menu delivered to non-commercial devices from Qualcomm and aimed to demonstrate the performance of the MediaFLO System in both labouratory and mixed field test environments
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 Sep 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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