ABI Research has released data indicating that revenue from mobile video services is set to top $2 billion by 2013, driven in large part by increased availability of 4G data services and video-centric smartphones and tablets. ABI predicts video telephony, video messaging and video-on-demand will account for a majority of the revenue earned from mobile [...]

When broadcast television went all-digital in the United States, with the left-behind bandwidth to be auctioned off, many observers (including those of us at MMW) foresaw the dawn of mobile TV. It hasn’t happened, for a variety of technical reasons. At least one analytical firm believes television-on-the-go will take a different form, at least for [...]

BeeTV makes Revision3 seem sooo last-decade. BeeTV, a joint venture of NTT Docomo and entertainment company Avex Group Holdings (and not to be confused with Milan-based video personalization service bee.tv), is making waves in Japan with its all-original mobile TV content. In its first year, says AdAge, the broadcast company has grabbed more than 1.13 [...]

For months, rumors have swirled around Hulu’s much-anticipated but never-confirmed arrival on the iPad. News reports this week, however, cite credible sources in-the-know who are saying that Hulu will soon expand its content offerings to Apple’s revolutionary tablet computer. The powers that be at Hulu – a website optimized for viewing archived television programming owned [...]

Mobile operator 3 has launched the first mobile TV subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service, giving subscribers on-demand access to entire episodes of hit TV shows. Technorati Tags: mobile tv, tv for mobile

Fox Mobile Group placed the spotlight squarely on Bitbop this week at International CTIA Wireless 2010. Bitbop is a wireless subscription service (now in beta) that aims to make a smartphone the ultimate “entertainment portal.” According to the official word at its introduction, Bitbop’s sophisticated platform enables users to watch premium video content conveniently from [...]

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Harmonic today announced that Swisscom, Switzerland's leading telecom provider, has selected Harmonic's ProStream real-time multi-screen transcoder to enable Swisscom's new WebTV and MobileTV service, encompassing more than 30 channels delivered in multiple formats for viewing on a wide Technorati Tags: mobile tv, tv for mobile