New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is developing a pilot project to broadcast CNN at Long Island Rail Road or subway stations. The service should be available as early as next year.
CNN has agreed to outfit six stations systemwide with the screens, and to foot the bill, over the next 12 to 18 months. It’s similar [...]
Qik has opened its beta program, letting anyone with a compatible cell phone broadcast their own videos on the Web. Qik (pronounced “quick”) opened its doors to all comers Monday, moving from the invitation-only alpha it began late last year to an open beta program.
The company also announced new features, distribution partners and supports [...]
AT&T, an Olympics sponsor and official telecommunications provider to the U.S team will have an exclusive MediaFLO mobile TV channel.
The new channel, NBC Olympics 2Go, is set to launch August 8 at the beginning of the games and marks the third channel for NBC on the permanent 10-channel deck in addition to the limited-time [...]
Aircell which delivers WiFi on airplanes, via its Gogo service, today announced its intention to base its airplane-to-ground link on Long Term Evolution (LTE).
Aircell uses an exclusive FCC frequency license to provide a cellular data channel to airplanes. It currently uses CDMA EVDO Rev A to deliver an effective data rate of more than [...]
TV Technology reports that the FCC has “tentatively concluded” that mobile satellite service (MSS) operators can begin offering their services to the nation’s 30 largest markets before all current tv broadcasters stop using their antiquated 2 GHz microwave links — even if there is a danger of interference.
The FCC proposed that this new rule [...]
Chrysler announced today that it will now bundle innovative consumer technologies under one umbrella name - “uconnect.”
A bundle of high-tech applications, fashionably spelled with undercase lettering, are included under the uconnect umbrella. Perhaps the most unique is Chrysler’s in-car Wi-Fi access point, called uconnect Web, that allows passengers to e-mail, download music, play [...]
Northern Sky Research, a satellite analyst firm, expects satellite broadband users in North America will break the one million mark in late 2008 or early 2009. About 1.25 million Americans will use satellite broadband in their homes and small businesses by 2011, up from 600,000 last year, according to Pike & Fischer while global [...]
Sprint today announced its Instinct touchscreen phone will be just $129.99 (with a two year contract, and available June 20th. The iPhone killer is Sprint’s first EV-DO Rev A phone (Instint web site).
The touchscreen device also provides support for corporate and consumer (POP3 and IMAP) email, multitasking capabilities that allow the user to play [...]
Nokia today announced the launch of the Nokia Advertising Alliance, which is intended to simplify mobile advertising for brand advertisers.
The program brings together couponing, location-based targeting, image recognition, and other emerging technologies, to increase consumer engagement. Brands can work with Nokia with the latest mobile technologies for campaigns.
Members of the Alliance are integrated with [...]
LiveTV the in-plane television system owned by JetBlue Airways has agreed to buy Verizons Airfone network to develop in-flight email and Internet services.
JetBlue and other airlines, such as Continental, use LiveTV’s satellite-based television programming service. The Airfone network, supported by 100 base stations scattered across the United States, will take effect, Jan. 1, 2009. Competitor [...]
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