[MPEGIF News] MPEGIF News Digest - Week 34

 


 


 



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News Digest: Week 34


 

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 <http://www.savantcompany.com/SoC6-Nov08/main.htm> 

 
<http://www.unistrategic.com/index.php/component/option,com_eventlist/Itemid
,4/did,89/func,details/>  <http://www.iec.org/iec/trk.asp?PG=570> 


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


09 Sept 08
 <http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivefall/2008/index.jsp>
Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live

11 Sept 08
 <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/IBC2008/index.php> MPEGIF Masterclass
Session at IBC 2008

11-12 Sept 08
 
<http://www.unistrategic.com/index.php/component/option,com_eventlist/Itemid
,4/did,89/func,details/> Asia Digital Media & Entertainment Forum 2008

23-26 Sept 08
 <http://www.knk-mpeg.com/indexsem.html> KNK's DTV Systems and MPEG1 & MPEG2
Seminars

25 Sept 08
 <http://www.midexpo.ru/idforum/> Investments into Digital

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

29 Sept - 03 Oct 08
 <http://www.knk-mpeg.com/indexsem.html> KNK's MPEG-4 Tech&Apps, AVC|H.264,
IPTV Systems Seminars

07-08 Oct 08
 
<http://www.infor-media.ru/informedia-russia/client/index_en.aspx?id=emailco
nf&ConfID=436> TV Evolution 2008

20-21 Oct 08
 <http://www.iptv-easterneurope.com/> IPTV World Forum Eastern Europe

03-05 Nov 08
 <http://www.iptv-mea.com/> IPTV World Forum MIddle East and Africa

05-06 Nov 08
 <http://www.savantcompany.com/SoC6-Nov08/main.htm> The 6th International
System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference, Exhibits, & Workshops

04-05 Dec 08
 <http://www.iptv-asia.net/> IPTV World Forum Asia

 

 

Dear MPEGIF News Readers,

The MPEG Industry Forum in cooperation with the Open IPTV Forum would like
to invite each of our readers to attend the FREE MPEGIF Master Class at
IBC2008. This Master Class will be held on September 11, 2008 in room A of
the RAI from 10:00 – 5:30. This year the MPEGIF Master Class speakers will
focus on the topic of “The transition to a new television experience” for
more information the Master Class and to see a list of speakers please go
to:  <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/IBC2008/index.php> MPEGIF Master
Class at IBC. The Master Class is free to all IBC attendees. 

 

I hope that you find the following information helpful and informative. If
there are any new articles that you think should be included in the next
MPEGIF News Digest please forward the title of the article and the link to
Nicola Wissler at [email protected]
<outbind://13/[email protected]> .

 

Kind Regards, 

Sebastian Moeritz 

President, MPEGIF

 


Member & Partner Press Releases


·
<http://www.postproductionbuyersguide.com/interra-systems_08_13_08.php>
Interra Systems at IBC2008 - Automated Content Verification System and Media
Analyzers - Stand No. 7.J45

·           <http://www.streamingmedia.com/article.asp?id=10570> So Many
H.264 Codecs, So Little Time

·
<http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/infotech/view/20080807-153183/Mot
orola-find-sophistication-among-mass-market-buyers> Motorola finds
sophistication among mass market buyers

·
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/tandberg-television-provide-hd-mpeg-4
/story.aspx?guid=%7B81CC2A26-00C9-4AF1-BE15-BB1CA8DF2F7F%7D&dist=hppr>
TANDBERG Television to Provide HD MPEG-4 AVC Encoders for NBC's Coverage of
the Beijing Olympic Games 


 


Latest Non-Member Releases


·
<http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/telecoms/2008/0808141034.asp?O=FPTOP&S=Broa
dcasting&A=BRC> Altech applauds govt STB policy


·
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/bbc-selects-scopus-beijing-summer/sto
ry.aspx?guid=%7B6BBABAF2-95BE-43FF-8AC9-A40CBE62FD3E%7D&dist=hppr> BBC
Selects Scopus for Beijing Summer Olympics


·
<http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/13/bbc.upgrades.to.h264.aac/> BBC adds
H.264, AAC compression to streaming content


·
<http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/apple-to-use-movie-chip-technology-
-451045> Apple to use movie chip technology?


·
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/rai-chooses-ateme-h264-solution/story
.aspx?guid=%7B52E354B5-BD1A-4D86-B262-B18BCA873026%7D&dist=hppr> RAI Chooses
ATEME H.264 Solution


·           <http://www.streamingmedia.com/press/view.asp?id=9806> Digital
Rapids Shines on World Stage from Summer Games to IBC


·           <http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=72202> Harris
Corporation to Showcase IP-Based Video Surveillance for Transmission Sites
at IBC2008


·
<http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/the-fujitsu-ip-9500e-mpeg-4-avc,499
957.shtml> The Fujitsu IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder Facilitates Launch for
CBS Evening News with Katie Couric in High Definition


·           <http://www.hindu.com/2008/08/10/stories/2008081055161300.htm>
DTH: bigger players ready to take a plunge


·
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/080808-cisco-speeds-up-nbcs-olympics.
html> Cisco speeds up NBC's Olympics WAN


·
<http://rapidtvnews.com/index.php/200808071859/could-1080p-hdtv-make-it-in-e
urope.html> Could 1080p HDTV make it in Europe?


·
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/panasonic-driving-force-behind-emmy/s
tory.aspx?guid=%7BAC4E161B-931B-4DB1-A5B0-592DCE05EC7C%7D&dist=hppr>
Panasonic a Driving Force Behind Emmy Award Winning High Definition
Technology


·
<http://www.livemint.com/2008/08/08002447/Bharti-to-launch-Airtel-DTH-se.htm
l> Bharti to launch Airtel DTH service in 8 weeks


·
<http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/stretch-announces-s6106-software-conf
igurable/story.aspx?guid=%7B636A2BCC-756F-40D6-9E66-DF3DFB1B45DD%7D&dist=hpp
r> Stretch Announces S6106 Software Configurable Processor and S6106 IP
Camera Reference Design Kit


·           <http://www.hometheatermag.com/news/080508satellite/> Satellite
Providers Step Up HD Offerings


 


Upcoming Industry Events


§
<http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivefall/2008/index.jsp>
Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live | September 9, 2008


§           <http://www.mpegif.org/exhibitions/IBC2008/index.php> MPEGIF
Master Class Session at IBC 2008


§
<http://www.unistrategic.com/index.php/component/option,com_eventlist/Itemid
,4/did,89/func,details/> Asia Digital Media & Entertainment Forum 2008


§           <http://www.knk-mpeg.com/indexsem.html> KNK's DTV Systems and
MPEG1 & MPEG2 Seminars | September 23-26, 2008


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


§           <http://www.knk-mpeg.com/indexsem.html> KNK's MPEG-4 Tech &
Apps, AVC/H.264, IPTV Systems Seminars | September 29-October 3, 2008


§
<http://www.infor-media.ru/informedia-russia/client/index_en.aspx?id=emailco
nf&ConfID=436> TV Evolution 2008


§           <http://www.iptv-easterneurope.com/> IPTV World Forum Eastern
Europe | October 20-21, Budapest


§           <http://www.iptv-mea.com/> IPTV World Forum Middle East & Africa
| November 3-4, Dubai


§           <http://www.savantcompany.com/SoC6-Nov08/main.htm> The 6th
International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference, Exhibits, & Workshops I Nov 5
& 6, 2008, Newport Beach, CA


§           <http://www.iptv-asia.net/> IPTV World Forum Asia | December
4-5, Singapore


 


MPEGIF Sponsored Events


 

Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live

September 9, 2008

San Francisco, CA

Mobile Entertainment Live!, powered by Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter,
Nielsen Mobile and AdweekMedia, will offer a new event format this fall that
is designed to deconstruct the typical conference experience and give a
greater voice to all attendees.
New technologies, new products and new business models will be the topics of
the day, so Mobile Entertainment Live! regulars and newcomers alike are sure
to find something innovative and exciting at this event!
This one-day conference will feature main-stage keynote interviews with
industry experts as well as a full afternoon program dedicated to in-depth
tracks on each of the major content areas. Each track will include a series
of product demonstrations, presentations, interviews, feedback sessions and
structured networking opportunities. The program will be staggered in such a
way that attendees can take advantage of multiple tracks.

For more information go to:
<http://www.billboardevents.com/billboardevents/melivefall/2008/index.jsp>
Billboard Mobile Entertainment Live 

MPEG Industry Forum Members receive $150 off registration price!

 

 

MPEGIF Master Class at IBC

September 11, 2008

Amsterdam, Netherlands

In this Master Class, produced by the MPEG Industry Forum (MPEGIF) in
cooperation with the Open IPTV Forum, Television service providers, network
operators and content owners will exchange their views on the progress and
evolution in technologies as well business models (including an insight into
the latest trends for targeted, perfect profile advertising) that are
fundamentally changing the way digital Television is created, delivered and
monetized. The transition from analogue TV to digital TV is well underway
across the world with the power of IP creating the converged information
delivery infrastructure. Now this is combined with the arrival of next
generation HDTV facilitated by the world's most advanced compression
technology, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 it is bringing powerful personalized viewing
experiences to the viewers. www.mpegif.org <http://www.mpegif.org/>  

 

To view the current agenda and confirmed speakers go to: MPEGIF Master Class
<outbind://13/MPEGIF%20Master%20Class%20Agenda> Agenda  

 

Thank you to all of the sponsors of the MPEGIF Master Class

 <http://www.divx.com/> DivX.com: the official site of DivX video         

 

                 

 

     

 

 

 

Asia Digital Media & Entertainment Forum 2008

September 11 – 12, 2008

Hong Kong

The Asia Digital Media & Entertainment Forum 2008 is a 2-day executive-level
and networking conference focused on discussing, analyzing and identifying
critical areas of business and market trends in the entertainment industries
in Asia. It was organized to bring some of Asia’s most recognized,
high-profile film/TV production and distribution houses, online games
companies, mobile service providers, product manufacturers, legislative
leaders, content providers and more to discuss and analyze how to most
effectively generate and maximize profits in Asia. 

For more information go to:
<http://www.unistrategic.com/index.php/component/option,com_eventlist/Itemid
,4/did,89/func,details/> Asia Digital Media

 

 

INVESTMENTS INTO DIGITAL.CONTENT
September, 25  2008

President-Hotel, Moscow Russia

The international Forum “Investments into Digital.Content” as a continuation
of the Forum “Pay-TV Systems” is becoming the key autumn event prior to the
annual CSTB exhibition and conference which is held in February. The Forum
is devoted to the latest trends of development of pay-TV market in Russia. 

Topics for discussion at the Forum’2009:

·          Relations between pay-TV operators and TV channels

·          Pay-TV as a new field for advertisers

·          The role of content in next-generation TV

·          Copyright in pay-Tv

For more information go to: Investments
<outbind://13/Investments%20into%20Digital%20Content> into Digital Content

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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MPEG Industry Forum
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