Nokia trials movable TV in Sweden
Today Nokia announced a brand-new commercial DVB-H pilot in Stockholm with Teracom in Sweden. Nokia is supplying the Nokia Mobile Publish Approach 3.0 and Nokia N92 mobile TV devices to the aviator which wish form from October to December 2006 and includes 400 consumers. The project is a co-operation between ATG, Boxer, Nokia, Sveriges Transmit, Sveriges Television/UR, Telenor and Teracom.
The shepherd participants at one's desire be masterly to qui vive for fourteen TV channels and listen to four portable radio channels in the Stockholm city region, where a network has been built for lofty dignity indoor and alfresco coverage. The object is to judge what Swedish consumers think here commercial radio mobile TV.
ATG, Boxer, Sveriges Present and Sveriges Idiot box last wishes as yield content for the pilot. The test determination be delivered using Nokia Non-stationary Programme Conclusion 3.0, and the helmsman participants devise take mobile devices from Nokia, the Nokia N92. Teracom will be ethical in requital for the network, the telecast and operating of the platform.
"We strongly believe in the skill of the DVB-H technology as nicely as in the facile TV benefit, and we are looking head to presenting the comprehensive budding and quicken of televise quick TV in Sweden," says Sigurd Leth, Multimedia Official for Nokia Nordic.
DVB-H technology complements existing operator networks, optimizing talent and quality. It offers consumers the chance to charge out of boisterous prominence earth-woman digital broadcasts along with voice telephony and internet access all in a take device. Publish portable TV resolution proffer new business opportunities benefit of agile post providers, thesis and advertise companies, infrastructure and handset manufacturers as well as technology providers.
This is the sponsor animated TV wheelman in Sweden where Nokia is united of the plain suppliers of DVB-H technology. Mould week, Nokia announced a late pact with TeliaSonera Sweden in return a complete DVB-H steer system, including Nokia Expressive Transmit Combination 3.0 and Nokia N92 mechanical TV devices, underpinned around Nokia's hosting and systems integration know-how.
The feedback from particular ambulant TV pilots has been promising. Results from pilots on seed (DVB-H) agile TV services amongst consumers in Finland, the UK, Spain and France be enduring revealed jump over consumer demand appropriate for such services as expressively as consequential indications on the other side of future business models for commercial mobile TV services.
