Inside Digital TV articles from December 2001

Inside Digital TV archives from December 2001

BT Readies VDSL For End-Users.(British Telecommunications)(Brief Article)
December 12, 2001... Mark Holmes Senior Editor British Telecom is gearing up for its first external VDSL trial in the new year as it continues down the path to a full commercial launch. The trial will take place in the Greenwich Millennium Village and will...

Betting On A Contextual Approach For IDTV.(interactive digital television)
December 12, 2001... Barry Flynn Editor After a year in which the interactive TV industry in Europe really started to motor, Barry Flynn has gathered the latest statistics for interactive TV usage and a bevy of opinions about what works and what does not. ...

Thomson's TAK Gears Up For Big Push In 2003.(Thomson Multimedia S.A.)(Brief Article)
December 12, 2001... Mark Holmes Senior Editor Thomson Multimedia does not expect to have DTT versions of its TAK range of Web-capable intelligent TV sets ready for the French market until 2003. Jacques Thibon, the CEO of TAK, told IDTV in an exclusive...

Liberate Tries To Build On Vienna Momentum.(to sign with United Pan-Europe Communications)(Brief Article)
December 12, 2001... Mark Holmes Senior Editor Has UPC finally lost patience with Microsoft? The pan-European cable operator, which has had a difficult year, could be set to expand its relationship further with Liberate Technologies and rollout more set-top...

Creative Accounting In The IDTV Industry.(Brief Article)
December 12, 2001... Barry Flynn wonders whether we might not be expecting too much too soon from interactive TV Barry Flynn Editor When this publication talks about interactive TV, it tends to focus on technology standards and constraints, usage rates, and how...

UK Government Steps Up Broadband Aspirations.(broadband communications industry)(Brief Article)
December 12, 2001... Mark Holmes Senior Editor The seemingly never ending discussion on the state of Broadband Britain is in the spotlight again after the UK government published its response to recommendations from the Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG) on...

Briefly...(digital television industry news)(Brief Article)
December 12, 2001... * As Inside Digital TV went to press, Thomas Cook TV, which claims to be "the first high-street retailer to extend its brand-name to a digital TV channel", was due to go live on the UK's Sky Digital platform. Broadcasting 24 hours a day, seven...

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