[MPEGIF News] MPEGIF News Digest - Week 10

 




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News Digest: Week 10


 

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 <http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivespring/index.jsp> 

 


MPEGIF at NAB sponsored by: 

 <http://www.harmonicinc.com/> 

 <http://www.mainconcept.com/site/> 

 

 <http://www.vsofts.com/> 

 

 <http://informitv.com> 

 

 <http://www.m4if.org/news/calendar.php> Upcoming Events 


12-14 Mar 08
 <http://www.iptv-forum.com> IPTV World Forum 08

31 Mar 08
 <http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivespring/index.jsp>
Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live at CTIA

13 Apr 08
 <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/index.php> MPEGIF Master Class
at NAB2008

15 Apr 08
 <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/index.php> MPEGIF Networking
Party at NAB - Harley Davidson Cafe

28 Apr - 01 May 08
 <http://www.iec.org/events/2008/sofnet/> SOFTNET 2008

07-09 May 08
 <http://www.wiamis2008.org/> WIAMIS 2008

28-30 May 08
 <http://www.3dtv-con.org/> 3 DTV-CON 2008: The True Vision

10-11 June 08
 <http://www.mvnoindustrysummit.com> MVNOs Industry Summit

15 June - 18 July 08
 <http://www.iec.org/events/2008/bbwf_asia/> Broadband World Forum Asia 2008

24-25 June 08
 
<http://www.informatm.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=marlin/home&Marli
nViewType=MARKT_EFFORT&siteid=30000001001&mar> Digital TV CEE

29 Sept - 02 Oct 08
 <http://www.iec.org/events/2007/bbwf/> Broadband World Forum Europe 2008

 

Dear MPEGIF News Readers,

I hope that you find the following information informative and interesting. 

The MPEG Industry Forum is finalizing plans to host a Master Class
conference session and Networking Party during NAB2008. Past conference
sessions and parties have been huge successes. If you are interested in
participating in the Master Class or would like to become a sponsor of both
events please contact Nicola Wissler  <mailto:nicola.wissler-8/[email protected]>
nicola.wissler-8/[email protected] directly. The deadline to become a sponsor is
Friday March 7, 2008. 

 

If there are stories or articles out there that we do not have in our digest
that you feel would be relevant please feel free to contact us an forward
the title and link.

 

Kind Regards, 

Sebastian Moeritz 

President, MPEGIF

 


News from MPEGIF


*           <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/index.php> MPEGIF
Presents "The New Television Experience" Master Class at NAB2008


*
<http://broadcastengineering.com/news/nab2008_mpeg_industry_forum_0221/>
NAB2008 MPEG Industry Forum to explore ‘over-the-top TV’ opportunities


 


News from NAB2008


*
<http://hardware.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=312925>
Harris Corporation To Introduce IP-Controlled Statistical Multiplexing For
High-Density Encoding At NAB2008


*
<http://www.broadcastbuyer.tv/publish/nab2008_200/Snell_Wilcox_Introduces_iC
R_Version_3_0_At_The_2008_NAB_Show_14957.shtml> Snell & Wilcox Introduces
iCR Version 3.0 At The 2008 NAB Show


*
<http://www.broadcastbuyer.tv/publish/nab2008_200/Digital_Rapids_At_NAB_2008
_14917.shtml> Digital Rapids At NAB 2008


*
<http://www.broadcastbuyer.tv/publish/nab2008_200/Harris_To_Introduce_IP-Con
trolled_Statistical_Multiplexing_For_High-Density_Encoding_At_NAB2008_14892.
shtml> Harris To Introduce IP-Controlled Statistical Multiplexing For
High-Density Encoding At NAB2008


 


Member & Partner Press Releases


*
<http://www.wirelessdesignasia.com/article-7925-cevatoexhibitportfolioofmobi
lemultimediaipatiic2008-Asia.html> CEVA to Exhibit Portfolio of Mobile
Multimedia IP at IIC 2008


*
<http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/human-monitoring-matissetm-h264-enc
oder-enhances-texas-instruments-davincitm-technology,289563.shtml> Human
Monitoring Matisse(TM) H.264 Encoder Enhances Texas Instruments DaVinci(TM)
Technology Viewing Experience


*
<http://www.centredaily.com/business/technology/story/411480.html>
Harmonic's Rhozet(TM) Carbon Coder(TM) to Support Panasonic AVC-Intra HD
Technology


 


Latest Non-Member Releases


*           <http://www.streamingmedia.com/press/view.asp?id=8527> IDT
brings HaiVision’s MAKO-HD “Zero Latency” H.264 HD codec to Australia


*
<http://www.broadcastbuyer.tv/publish/New_Contracts_24/TBC_Integration_Migra
tes_SCN_To_MPEG-4_DVB-S2_With_Irdeto_Content_Protection_15060.shtml> TBC
Integration Migrates SCN To MPEG-4 DVB-S2 With Irdeto Content Protection


*           <http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1145735/>
TELEKOM AUSTRIA SELECTS ADB FOR SUPPLY OF ADVANCED IPTV SET-TOP BOXES


*
<http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=
20080227005905&newsLang=en> SKY.it Selects On Call Communications'
QuickSPOTTM


*           <http://www.studiodaily.com/main/news/headlines/9109.html>
Digital Rapids Intros StreamZ Live Encoders


*           <http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/ren/ren282.html> Reference
design handles demanding graphics


*
<http://www.us.design-reuse.com/news/17728/hd-multi-standard-decoder-mpeg-2-
and-h-264.html> Fujitsu launches full HD multi-standard decoder device
supporting both MPEG-2 and H.264


*
<http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/02/25/avermedia.bravo.hybrid/>
AVerMedia rolls Bravo Hybrid tuner with H.264 capture


*           <http://www.tvtechnology.com/pages/s.0017/t.11405.html> IRIS
Networks Now Using Harris Corp. Encoder


*
<http://www.iphonematters.com/article/bbcs_iplayer_coming_to_the_iphone_499/
> BBC’s iPlayer coming to the iPhone


*
<http://www.tvover.net/2008/02/20/Tilgin+Signs+IPTV+STB+Agreement+With+Nokia
+Siemens.aspx> Tilgin Signs IPTV STB Agreement with Nokia Siemens'


*
<http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/AQTU09619022008-1.h
tm> MathStar, Inc. Chips Support LodgeNet's Move Into High-Definition
Television Services for the Hospitality Industry


*
<http://hd.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=309437> DVEO
Launches Low Latency H.264 High Definition Encoder/Decoder for IPTV and
Videoconferencing


*
<http://www.business-standard.com/common/news_article.php?leftnm=lmnu9&subLe
ft=2&autono=314236&tab=r> RCom books four transponders


*
<http://www.eetasia.com/register/login.php?type=ART&jumpvalue=8800504667&ref
illjp=L0FSVF84ODAwNTA0NjY3XzQ5OTQ5NV9OUF9iMThiNjAzMC5IVE0=&cat_id=499495&art
icle_type=NP> NXP chip brings H.264/MPEG-4 to iDTV


 


Upcoming Industry Events


*           <http://www.iptv-forum.com/> IPTV World Forum


*
<http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivespring/index.jsp>
Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live at CTIA | March 31, Las Vegas


*           <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/index.php> MPEGIF
Master Class Session at NAB2008 | April 13, 2008


*           <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/index.php> MPEGIF
Networking Party at NAB2008 | April 15, 2008


*           <http://www.iec.org/events/2008/sofnet/> SOFTNET 2008 | April 28
- May 1, London


*           <http://www.3dtv-con.org/> 3 DTV-CON 2008 | May 28-30, Turkey


*          MVNOs Industry Summit | June 10-11, Barcelona Spain


*
<http://www.informatm.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=marlin/home&Marli
nViewType=MARKT_EFFORT&siteid=30000001001&marketingid=20001638880> Digital
TV CEE | June 24-25, Budapest, Hungary


*           <http://www.iec.org/events/2008/bbwf_asia/> Broadband World
Forum Asia 2008 | July 15-17, Hong Kong


*           <http://www.iec.org/events/2007/bbwf/> Broadband World Forum
Europe 2008 | September 29 - October 2, Brussels


 


MPEGIF Sponsored Event


IPTV World Forum

March 12-14, 2008

Olympia London

At the heart of everything at IPTV World Forum is IP video. Leading from the
front in 2008, as they have at our last three annual exhibitions, are the
telcos, ISPs and other alternative broadband providers. As always, this
event will address all the significant telco-centric IPTV issues with rigor
and insight. Across all conference streams there will be the usual- and
almost unique – emphasis on speakers from operators and content owners:
those people who make the big decisions and drive deployments.

For more information to go:  <http://www.iptv-forum.com/> IPTV World Forum  

Confirmed speakers include the following MPEGIF Members: 

o         Sebastian Moeritz, MPEGIF President

o         Bob Giddy, Amino Communications

o         Alan Delaney, Tandberg Television

o         Jeff Gorder, Tandberg Television

o         Thierry Fautier, Harmonic Inc

o         Steve Farmer, Motorola

o         Mark Rooney, Pace Microsystems

o         Holger Ippach, Nagravision

 

Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live at CTIA Wireless

March 31, 2008

Las Vegas Hilton, NV

Participate in and profit from the Mobile Entertainment Revolution! Mobile
Entertainment Live!, produced by Billboard Magazine and the Hollywood
Reporter in partnership with CTIA – The Wireless Association, is THE
Official Mobile Entertainment event of CTIA Wireless 2008. This unique
one-day event offers attendees the opportunity to learn from and network
with the visionaries defining mobile entertainment!
For more information go to:
<http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivespring/index.jsp>
Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live! 

 

MPEGIF Master Class at NAB2008

April 13, 2008

Las Vegas Convention Center Room S228

10:00 – 5:00 pm

This Master Class of 2008 will provide information to help organizations
from all sectors make important decisions with service operators that have
been adopting new video technologies over recent years sharing their
experiences to date. MPEGIF Places great emphasis on this being an
interactive Master Class in which lively debates are expected and audience
participation is encouraged. Industry experts representing the most
influential players in next generation television and video entertainment,
multimedia and standards-based video delivery exchange their views on trends
and technologies that are changing the way digital multimedia is consumed
today and in the future. 

For more information go to:
<http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/agenda07.php> MPEGIF Master Class
Agenda 

Confirmed Speakers include: 

o         Dr. Satish Menon, Yahoo

o         Helmut Leopold, Telekom Austria

o         Glenn Craib, NXVision

o         Peter Guglielmino

o         Kay Johansson, MobiTV

o         Marco Fumagalli, Fastweb

o         Clyde Smith, Turner Broadcasting

o         Bob Wilson, Motorola

o         Marty Picco, Harmonic

o         Thomas Staneker, T-COM Labs

o         Alvarro Gazzolo, IPTV Americas

o         Tiaan Schutte, Thomson

o         Helmut Schink, Open IPTV Forum

o         William Cooper, informitv

o         Andy Mathieson, Latens

 

MPEGIF Networking Party at NAB2008

April 15, 2008

Harley Davidson Café

Las Vegas, NV

7:00 – 11:00 pm

Sure be the biggest and best party at NAB2008! Join the MPEG Industry Forum
as we enjoy lots of food, free drinks, and network with top industry
players. There will be a drawing for an Ipod Touch as well as other prizes.

For more information go to:
<http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/NAB2008/index.php> MPEGIF Networking
Party 

 

Thank you to our sponsors!

     


 

 

 

 

 

Nicola Wissler / MPEG Industry Forum Coordinator

48377 Fremont, Fremont, CA 94538

Phone: +1-510-492-4028 / Fax: +1-510-492-4001

Website: http://www.mpegif.org

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