Indiantelevision.com's Digital Edge Archives - 2007 Click here for the previous year's Archives   January February March April May June July August September October November December Headlines in the month of September   * Viewsonic looks to enhance the LCD * BBC Worldwide ramps up digital delivery team * CNN launches site dedicated to politics ( 29 September 2007 ) * RealNetworks acquires Game Trust * Billing issues: MSOs to launch awareness campaign ( 28 September 2007 ) * Microsoft's Halo 3 rakes in $170 mn in US on day one * NT Media acquires YouTubeVibes * Dishtv offers Sun chnls to counter TataSky in southern language space * Intel, Nokia and Nokia Siemens collaborate for WiMAX * Nielsen unveils social networking site Hey! Nielsen ( 27 September 2007 ) * DTH transponder crunch: Industry calls for constellation of satellites * IMImobile eyes music based content * IPTV offers huge opportunities for MSOs: Seminar * Digital Ent. Network to distribute Neo Sports channels * Hewlett Packard announces HP Toyrama contest * Online music licensing marketplace Ricall partners BBC * Gameloft to bring 'CSI' to the mobile * DirectVuTV.com video search engine launched * Haier unveils a range of LCD TV with DSM Technology ( 26 September 2007 ) * TU media to stream CNN Live on mobile * TinselVision inks deal with Star India for VoD * PC sales in Q1 cross 1.7 mn units: MAIT report * Star Gold to launch in Singapore on StarHub digital cable ( 25 September 2007 ) * Bindass ties up with telcos for mobile presence * Neo Sports inks distribution deal with InCableNet * NGC Asia partners Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore * Disney-ABC, Channel 4 sign VoD deal for Hit US series * BBC World news now on demand broadband service * Digital Stream NTIA ok for digital-to-analogue converter ( 24 September 2007 ) * Broadcasters, MSOs responsible for QoS: Trai chairperson * Vh1 and Nokia announce a sequel to 'Shot By You' * Industry body gives nod for CSS copy protected DVDs * Microsoft prepares 'Halo 3' Xbox game for launch * Digital TV present in over 80% of UK homes * MTV US launches online community with social cause * MSN, Variety forge distribution relationship * Disney-ABC TV group to offer shows on AOL video * BBC to create digital agencies for intl. marketing ( 22 September 2007 ) * IMG warns I&B against lifting media FDI cap * User spends on mobile TV to cross $6.6bn by 2012: Report * Check Point in Leaders quadrant in data protection report * All DTH platforms told to carry mandatory channels ( 21 September 2007 ) * Buzz18, Indiwo to offer live webcast of Lakme Fashion Week * NBC to offer free downloads of TV shows under VoD ( 20 September 2007 ) * Flag signs 5 year deal with Vanco to enhance its presence * Nimbus Sport signs up Hong Kong's mobile operators for Barclays Premier League mobile clips * Yahoo! to acquire E-mail firm Zimbra for $350 million * MGM to launch HD channel in the US * Anthony Rose is BBC head digital media technology * BBC Trust publishes assessment of HDTV proposals ( 19 September 2007 ) * Airtel Lanka, Huawei Technologies partner * Nokia acquires Enpocket to offer mobile advertising * Mobile TV: Trai paper seeks clarity on spectrum allocation * Bharti Airtel contracts UTStarcom to launch IPTV * Digital medium apt for marketing, but users still wary ( 18 September 2007 ) * Nimbus signs up SBS Australia for Barclays PL net clips * Select Tech. ties up with Tipping Point for distribution * AOL India launches Bollywood section on website * E! Networks to partner with Australia's ninemsn * BBC launches online version of 'Gardeners World' * Webdunia to invest Rs 250 mn on brand building * Yahoo! acquires news aggregator Buzztracker * WWE works with Microsoft to energise online content * 'Naya Daur' to premiere online at Rajshri, BigFlicks ( 17 September 2007 ) * IIST to offer courses in space technology * BBC Radio opens music archive for mobile, web radio * Reliance Money, Webaroo launch mobile financial portal * Network18 buys stake in MobileNXT * Daniella Kilim is Sandra Carter Global VP new media * ESPN Classic, Visiware in alliance * Apple launches new range of iPods in India ( 14 September 2007 ) * Airtel launches special voice portal for Ganesh Chathurthi * Tata Indicom partners Samsung for mobile web browser * Rediff iLand opens to blogs in eight Indian languages * Hollywood to create web-only drama series for MySpace * Autodesk unveils Lustre 2008 digital grading system ( 13 September 2007 ) * UTV's Bindass to be available on Tata Sky * Star, Sony Ericsson strike phone deal * Panasonic expands 1080P Plasma line * Microsoft unveils furture digital media strategy * Warner starts production on 23 digital projects * Harris launches broadcast encoding technology for Europe * Zee's DMCL launches 'Page 3' website * Shemaroo brings Bollywood movies on mobile phones ( 12 September 2007 ) * Reuters launches India website for South Asian news * Reliance Mobile ties up with Sulekha.com for local search * DirecTV signs Tandberg for on-demand service * VJive partners ScreenRed for retail banking * Big FM floats digital division; Archana Vohra to head * BT ups voice, video service infrastructure in India * MTV to launch slate of targeted websites * O2 launches Xda Flame featuring 3D graphics processor * Moser Baer enters PC peripherals ( 11 September 2007 ) * Reliance is only CDMA provider to offer Blackberry * UK private equity firm Ashmore to take 74% in Kohli's Broadband Pacenet * Mio Technology appoints Mundu IM for GPS PDA phone * Warid selects Huawei to deploy IMS in Uganda * Harris showcases 'One' initiative at IBC 2007 * Broadcom, OpenTV tie up for next generation platforms * Microsoft unveils extenders for Windows Media Center * CBS acquires SignStorey for $71.5 million ( 10 September 2007 ) * Ticketpro is ticketing partner for Sunfeast Open * Neo Sports spends $4 million on technological systems * Digital content firm Lulu sues NBCU/News Corp's Hulu * Ubalance, MatrixStream tie up for HD IPTV * Ericsson, Endemol sign global partnership for 'Me-On-TV' * Insat-4CR placed in near geo-synchronous orbit * Apple unveils iTunes Wi-Fi music store * Adobe previews Flash Media Server 3 at IBC * Newport Media demonstrates MediaFLO technology ( 8 September 2007 ) * i-mate launches Windows Mobile pocket PC JAMA * Qualcomm, conVISUAL team up for MediaFLO * HomeShop18 launches e-commerce portal ( 7 September 2007 ) * Casbaa launches campaign for pay TV ahead of Rugby Cup * Videocon wins SAP special recognition award * Rediff.com, anEcho to promote non-commercial artists * COFI to pitch against b'casters at Content Code meet * NCsoft Webzen, Gravity use Autodesk for MMOGs * Trai: Content on IPTV to fall under I&B * RRSat to use Intelsat for Asia, Africa, North America * Luxe.TV chooses ATEME compression solutions for HD * Online movie market will cross $1bn in 2011: Survey ( 6 September 2007 ) * Yahoo! acquires online ad firm BlueLithium * CNN launches HD service in the US * Kingfisher Airlines names OnAir for in-flight web services * Cisco launches 802.11n wireless for mobile * Indiagames signs Oberon for casual games on GoD * NBC Universal content to be available on Amazon.com * Accenture wins Microsoft Corporate Challenge 2007 * Pressmart joins Summit for new media delivery services * Insat-4CR is put in intermediate orbit * Windows Live suite in beta to release in 58 countries * NDS integrates VideoGuard PMP into Maxian players * Comcast's Brian Roberts to speak at CES 2008 ( 5 September 2007 ) * Sony mulls launching movie download service * Israel's 'yes' to use NDS videoguard for video portal * Paramount Communications acquires UK-based AEI cables * Flag Telecom awards $1.5 bn to Fujitsu for NGN cable * Insat-4CR's orbit raised; commissioning within a month ( 4 September 2007 ) * IBE Expo 2007 to kick off on 25 October in Mumbai * Eurosport to air in Japan and Australia * Google stitches license deals to host news on site * BT gets Cisco multinational certificate for Asia Pacific * Big Music & Home Ent. to release Bow Barracks Forever * Sony's Blu-ray disc sees strong sales growth * Blogging goes mainstream in the US * iTunes to stop selling NBC shows * Broadcasters to give channels a la carte to DTH operators: Trai * Sanyo introduces HD digital camcorder * MTV Video Awards looks to boost interactive quotient * Home Cable plans to downlink 4 global channels * Neo Sports inks deal with Tata Sky * Insat-4CR placed in geosynchronous orbit ( 3 September 2007 ) * Wasp3D to preview version 1.4 at IBC 2007 * Tivo Q2 net loss at $17.7 million * Philips showcases consumer lifestyle technology at IFA * NDS unveils initatives to reduce carbon emissions * LG launches 'Shine' handset under Black Label series * US Open tennis to deliver online entertainment * Bharatstudent.com launches Campus Awards 2007 * Deutsche reworks TV and mobile offerings at IFA * BBC's Learning English service launches on Chinese portal * BBC shortlists agencies for digital creative services ( 1 September 2007 )       January February March April May June July August September October November December       Click below for the past year's Archives * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2006 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2005 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2004 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2003 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2002 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 99/00/01/02 Go to Top