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 Solaris Mobile is in trouble |
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Jul 01, 2009 - 11:58 AM - by ELDSAT
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Solaris Mobile, the Eutelsat/SES Astra joint-venture to deliver DVB-H and pay-radio over Europe, has significant technical problems. The project has already made an insurance claim saying that the Harris-designed giant transmission antenna is not performing to specification.
Solaris Mobile’s S-Band payload was launched on April 3, piggybacking on Eutelsat’s W2A satellite (which is working well). But the S-Band technology has a significant anomaly, believed to be in the shape of... [Read More]
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DVB-H: Europe flop, but African hit? |
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Jul 01, 2009 - 11:57 AM - by ELDSAT
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DVB-H, the cellular industry’s technology that allows handheld phones to pick up TV signals, has been a resounding flop in Europe with little or no enthusiasm for the scheme. But it seems the story in Africa might be very different, especially with Africa’s soccer-crazy fans during next year’s World Cup tournament.
Nokia-Seimens’ local outfit in Johannesburg is providing Multichoice subsidiary DMTV with DVB-H phones in readiness for the system’s introduction in Ghana, Kenya,... [Read More]
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