DVB-H: Modeo launches Live Mobile TV Beta Service in NYC

Published: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 19:48:01 +0100

After
more than three years of development, Modeo today announced the Beta launch of a
live, commercial quality mobile TV service in New York City. The Modeo beta
service includes live video content from leading network programmers such as Fox
News, Discovery Channel and others, as well as streaming audio content from
Music Choice, to Modeo Mobile TV Smartphones. Initial distribution of the Modeo
Mobile TV Smartphones to beta service participants began in the last week of
2006 and will continue throughout the first quarter of 2007.
In addition, Modeo plans to deliver live broadcast signals from the Las Vegas
Convention Center during the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
Visitors to CES in Las Vegas will have an opportunity to preview Modeo's service
and Smartphone functionality in demonstrations with Microsoft Corporation and
HTC, the developer and
manufacturer of Modeo's first Windows Mobile-based Smartphone but also IBM will showcase the new Modeo
Mobile TV Smartphone. Modeo will also deliver live broadcast signals and
demonstrations during the Mobile DTV Alliance press and analyst event.
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