Panasonic VIERA P905i with HSDPA Shown Off at Mobile World Congress
February 19, 2008
by Jeff Orr, Editor
Mobile Broadband News
Panasonic unveiled the model P905i mobile phone based on its LiMO platform during MWC 2008. The device features the company’s VIERA high-definition technology. Supporting the HSDPA network, GPS functionality and a 2,000:1 contrast ratio, the P905i adopts a 5.1M camera and 3.2-inch color screen with 480×854 pixels.
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Envivio-Powered Mobile Kangaroo TV Used in Formula 1, NASCAR, NFL and Golf Events On Display at Mobile World Congress
February 1, 2008
Envivio Inc. will showcase the Kangaroo handheld TV at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 11 to 14. Envivio 4Caster MPEG-4 encoders are used by Kangaroo TV to deliver broadcast video feeds at sports events such as Formula 1, NASCAR, NFL and international professional golf tournaments.
Responding to sports fans’ demands for more value at events, Kangaroo TV developed the innovative, compact audio-video entertainment device which provides multiple live video feeds including replays, highlights, and in-car camera views. The wireless handset is part of a unique mobile video application which allows spectators to interact with and access exclusive content such as real-time information and statistics. In essence, Kangaroo TV places each fan in the driver’s seat of their own interactive live-action experience with high quality video delivered to the palm of their hand. With thousands of units available for rent to the public internationally and for purchase in the USA, Kangaroo TV, powered by Envivio, is changing the way people experience live sports.
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Fujitsu to Demonstrate Mobile WiMAX SoC at Mobile World Congress
January 4, 2008
by Jeff Orr, Editor
Mobile Broadband News
Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe plans to exhibit its WiMAX devices, demonstrating its WiMAX solutions and unveiling its Release 1.0 Wave 2-compliant baseband SoC at the 2008 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month. The Mobile World Congress is one of the biggest mobile technology exhibitions in the world attracting over 50,000 visitors during the four days.
Fujitsu is one of the founding and board members of the WiMAX Forum and will use the event to showcase its latest generation of WiMAX solutions in Silicon.
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