Archive | September, 2008
Regional channels High on demand
In a country with at least 18 languages and 1,000 dialects, it was always going to be difficult to have few nationalized channels represent the aspirations of the people. India addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F09%2Fregional-channels-high-on-demand%2F'; addthis_title = 'Regional+channels+High+on+demand'; addthis_pub = '';
Continue reading...WiMAX The Next Wave of E-mobility
29. September 2008
Internet has permeated through all walks of lives, and this has tremendously increased the need for better connectivity. Lately, businesses regardless of being offline or online, view internet and its connectivity as an indispensable part of their business process. However, remote areas and their businesses had to be satisfied with the available connectivity, owing to [...]
Continue reading...Trai Keen on TV content regulation
29. September 2008
Trai wants the industry-led body, Broadcast Audience Research Council is to start its audience measurement activities by January next year with representatives from the Government. The authority is also seeking regulation over content. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F09%2Ftrai-keen-on-tv-content-regulation%2F'; addthis_title = 'Trai+Keen+on+TV+content+regulation'; addthis_pub = '';
Continue reading...NBA
29. September 2008
The News Broadcasters Association (NBA) will put systems in place for a content code based on self-regulation for news television channels within four weeks. This decision by NBA bypasses Supreme Court addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F09%2Fnba%25e2%2580%2599s-move-for-self-regulation%2F'; addthis_title = 'NBA'; addthis_pub = '';
Continue reading...TRAI clears entry of MVNOs
29. September 2008
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) clears the deck for yet another telecom reform in India. Trai has given the green signal to addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadbandindiamagazine.com%2F2008%2F09%2Ftrai-clears-entry-of-mvnos%2F'; addthis_title = 'TRAI+clears+entry+of+MVNOs'; addthis_pub = '';
Continue reading...Net Telephony now free from Restrictions
27. September 2008
The Telecom regulatory authority of India (Trai) has recommended complete opening up of Internet telephony in India.Trai said the regulatory restrictions, which prevent ISPs from providing unrestricted Internet Telephony, even though they have IP based Infrastructure, need to be removed. Fresh review needed The rapid technological developments and better quality of voice communications are shaping the future [...]
Continue reading...Apple
27. September 2008
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Continue reading...Government clears IPTV policy
27. September 2008
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) clears the decks for Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) services in the country. The policy framework for IPTV and downlinking guidelines for television channels updated with changes by the Union Cabinet paves the way for the commercial roll-out of IPTV services by telcos, cable TV operators and ISPs. What does [...]
Continue reading...Reliance launches Big TV
25. September 2008
Reliance BIG TV, the Direct to Home (DTH) venture of Anil Ambani group, has launched its much-anticipated DTH services in the country. The company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RCom, plans to offer 200 channels to customers in the initial phase. The entry of Reliance Communications in the fouryear old & six million subscriber strong industry [...]
Continue reading...EDITOR’S DESK
24. September 2008
We at Broadband India have althrough supported the cause of cable operators in the country who are facing a rough time due to the entry of DTH players in the market. This month also we are keeping up with our initial drive to provide as much support to the fraternity of cable operators as we [...]
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29. September 2008
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