New Delhi - Turkey-based technology developer of wireless communications and consumer electronics AirTies, and Smart Digivision, an India-based telecommunications service provider has announced a partnership in New Delhi. Together they will bring IPTV technology to India. AirTies and Smart Digivision will be bringing interactive services and on-demand content to set-top box devices in millions of homes. "Through this service Indian families will be able to watch what they want, wherever they … [Read more...] about Turkey’s AirTies and Smart Digivision tie up on IPTV
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Discovery HD launches in Korea on Skylife
Seoul - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and Korea Digital Satellite Broadcasting (SkyLife) announced that they have launched a 24-hour Discovery HD channel in Korea on the SkyLife HD platform. Discovery HD in Korea will offer new content that maximizes the potential of HD technology. These include Behind The Camera, a five-part series that follows three different photographers in each episode; Star Racer which features the world of high-stakes racing at the Montreal Grand Prix; and Stunt Stars, … [Read more...] about Discovery HD launches in Korea on Skylife
AsiaSat CEO Peter Jackson to be inducted into SSPI’s Hall of Fame
Hong Kong - Peter Jackson, CEO of AsiaSat will be inducted into The Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI)'s Satellite Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony on 25 March 2009. SSPI is the professional development society of the global satellite industry. The Hall of Fame was introduced in 1987 to recognise the contributions of the visionaries and pioneers who have made possible the age of satellite communications. It honours individuals who have devoted their careers to the … [Read more...] about AsiaSat CEO Peter Jackson to be inducted into SSPI’s Hall of Fame
Discovery HD launches in Korea on Skylife
Seoul – Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and Korea Digital Satellite Broadcasting (SkyLife) announced that they have launched a 24-hour Discovery HD channel in Korea on the SkyLife HD platform. Discovery HD is available on channel 82 and will launch as part of the SkyLife HD package. Skylife HD services are currently available in 160,000 households in Korea. Discovery HD in Korea will offer new content that maximizes the potential of HD technology. These include Behind The Camera, a … [Read more...] about Discovery HD launches in Korea on Skylife
Niklas Savander, EVP, Services, Nokia to keynote at MIPTV 2009
Paris - Niklas Savander, executive vice president, services, Nokia, will give the Mobile Media Keynote, ‘Social Location is Changing Digital Consumption Habits' at MIPTV 2009. Held on April 1, Savander's keynote will focus on how social connections and location are changing consumer digital consumption patterns. Savander has been a member of the Nokia group executive board since 2006. He joined Nokia in 1997 and has held a variety of senior business management, strategy, sales and … [Read more...] about Niklas Savander, EVP, Services, Nokia to keynote at MIPTV 2009
AXN HD debuts in Korea for the region
SPE Networks - Asia (SPENA), GlobeCast and MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd (MEASAT) are set to distribute the AXN HD channel across the Asia-Pacific Region, following its launch in Korea on 1 March 2009. AXN has been in operation in Korea since 2005, having first launched on the SkyLife DTH platform in July 2005. It then debuted on Korea Telecom's (KT's) IPTV service, MegaTV, in November 2008 along with the official launch of IPTV services nationwide. AXN Korea is the first among all channels … [Read more...] about AXN HD debuts in Korea for the region