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A TV screen in its own right, or a means of offering complementary services, TVA monitors the increasing importance of the mobile device.

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Virgin Mobile partners with Tata for India launch
Mobile, 4 March 2008

Mumbai – Monday March 3 saw a rise in Tata Teleservices Maharashtra shares following latest news regarding the Virgin Mobile brand’s India launch in association with the company. Both parties say this is not a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) deal – since such status is [...]

Disney rings the bell for mobile
Mobile, 1 March 2008

It's a December day in Loyang, and the rain is hitting the roof so hard the crew is worrying it will be audible on the recording. But the brightly-coloured set and cheery personalities of the young cast form a very welcome contrast to the monsoon raging outside. And the Singapore [...]

Sweet sold music
Mobile, 1 March 2008

Asia's largest online and mobile music company, with 50-plus partner stores attracting the majority of online and wireless purchases, Soundbuzz also operates its own on-line store, www.soundbuzz.com, as well as providing content and/or technology infrastructure. The company has [...]

SPTI names Hunt as VP, Game Production and Digital Product Development
Mobile, 20 February 2008

Culver City, California – Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has appointed Spencer Hunt to the newly-created position of vice president, game production and digital product development. Based at SPTI’s headquarters in Culver City, California, he reports to Marie Jacobson, [...]

Disney rings the bell for mobile
Mobile, 20 February 2008

Singapore – Disney Channel Southeast Asia is set to unveil its first made-for mobile venture As the Bell Rings. Television Asia Plus March 2008 print issue, due out February 26th, has the full exclusive. The short-form live action series will launch March 2008 on StarHub’s Disney [...]

Motorola concludes Soundbuzz deal
Mobile, 18 February 2008

Illinois/Singapore – Motorola, Inc. mobile handset manufacturer and provider of mobile entertainment, has successfully acquired Soundbuzz Pte Ltd, a pan-Asian music provider. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal is expected to aid Motorola in expanding its Greater [...]

SPTI and Sony Ericsson spin-off motion-sensing CJ7 mobile game
Mobile, 12 February 2008

Hong Kong – Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) and Sony Ericsson have launched the world’s first movie-inspired motion-sensing mobile game in conjunction with actor-director Stephen Chow’s latest effects-heavy drama-comedy CJ7. Featuring the alien pet from CJ7 as [...]

CCTV’s Spring Festival Evening Gala to be available on mobile TV
Mobile, 6 February 2008

Wolverhampton, England – ROK Entertainment Group Inc., UK-based mobile technologies, applications and entertainment developer, is broadcasting on mobile TV, CCTV’s Spring Festival Evening Gala in cooperation with China Central Television (CCTV)-affiliated corporation, CCTV International [...]

Neville Meijers helms Qualcomm's MediaFLO Technologies as SVP and GM
Mobile, 5 February 2008

San Diego – Qualcomm Incorporated, developer of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, has appointed Neville Meijers as Senior Vice President and General Manager for MediaFLO Technologies. Reporting to Andrew Gilbert, Executive Vice President, Qualcomm, and President [...]

Rule-breaking the PCCW way
Mobile, 1 February 2008

In a presentation as packed as the auditorium, PCCW CTO Paul Berriman shared updates on all four segments of the quad-play. He said there is continued line gain for PCCW Fixed Line, with market share returned to 68%. Broadband lines are up 18% year-on-year, with churn halved and [...]