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David Astle

Quick Stat: 79.3 Million People Listen to Internet Radio Weekly - The eMarketer Blog - 0 views

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    Quick Stat: 79.3 Million People Listen to Internet Radio Weekly
Alex Street

Analysis for radio components in wireless systems - 0 views

  • Baseband processors and wireless chipsets
  • tracks radio component markets and supplier share
  • RF, mixed-signal and digital radio ICs and discretes from cellular handsets, Wi-Fi and other major wireless markets
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  • Quarterly reports on cellular baseband market share
Alex Street

AudioBoo is new talk of the net | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

  • the YouTube of the spoken word.
  • prompted media companies to incorporate it into coverage
  • ear fans' views of the game and armchair commentaries
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  • AudioBoo, which was partly funded by Channel 4,
  • Stephen Fry's endorsement to his 450,000 followers on Twitter also helped
  • broadcaster and gadget enthusiast has recorded boos, complete with audience participation, while hosting TV show QI and at the recording of the new series of the Radio 4 programme I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. At one point Fry's first boo was being listened to 46 times a second
  • hen Chris Moyles starting using the service and playing Blackburn's boos on his Radio 1 breakfast show earlier this month that it began to go mainstream
  • Letting your listeners generate great audio will really transform your radio station
  • It's difficult to convey emotions in text, but it comes across immediately in the voice,
  • AudioBoo channels for the library's sound archive to help members of the public build up its research collection.
Alex Street

iPhone 4 Carries Bill of Materials of $187.51, According to iSuppli - IHS iSuppli's® Teardown portal provides deeper insights into bill of materials, BOM cost, photo analysis and graphical representation of electronics. To learn more, call us at 1-310-524 - 0 views

  • wireless subsection of the iPhone 4 is far smaller than in previous members of the line because of greatly increased integration of the Radio Frequency (RF) functio
  • ntegrating the entire wireless interface—including all the supporting Radio Frequency (RF) modules—on a single ch
  • This further enhances the iPhone 4’s space efficiency and serves as yet another testament to the advanced state of Apple’s design.
Alex Street

BBC - BBC Internet Blog: Introducing the all new BBC iPlayer (This time it's personal) - 0 views

  • simpler to use, personalised and social.
  • iPlayer V2,
  • main problems we had to solve were largely technical things like:
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  • Twitterverse is becoming the tastemaker.
  • available i
  • ideo quality
  • reliability of video delivery
  • dealing with massive peak loads
  • iPlayer V2 hosting platform was also designed to scale across multiple platforms
  • Actual Availability,
  • scaling to 1.5 million users,
  • 15 million page views delivering over 1.1 billion(!) minutes of video each month
  • Two years ago when we launched iPlayer our goals and challenges were largely technical - scalability, reliability, video encoding
  • next set of challenges was not so much technical as social
  • "As people begin moving from television to the web, what happens to the role of the linear TV scheduler as the tastemaker
  • platform capable
  • the scheduler is the leading tastemaker.
  • iPlayer does a fine job of satisfying the time-shifted desires
  • BBC schedulers create the desire to watch a programme; iPlayer lets you see it at a time that's convenient to you
  • what if you no longer watched linear TV? Who becomes the tastemaker then?
  • largely theoretical problem
  • iPlayer home page that feels almost more like an application than a traditional web site
  • in the world of YouTube where there is no master scheduler who can shape demand.
  • clear evidence that linear TV created the demand while iPlayer satisfied it.
  • wanted it to become a driver of demand, s
  • The question then is, in a world which cannot be driven by schedulers
  • if schedulers are going to be augmented by your friends as drivers of consumption in the future, the challenge for the team was to integrate friends and social into the iPlayer
  • delights both early adopters and the mainstream audience.
  • folded your personal experience into the fabric of the main site
  • o integrate with Facebook and other social networks
  • make the recommendations and social graph visible within iPlayer,
  • addition of course to any external activity.
  • solution we came up with was to create a BBC login - known as BBC iD
  • can then connect with Facebook, Twitter
  • expandable Favourites zone
  • designed Favourites to be like your mail Inbox, showing the total number of items, how many are newly arrived,
  • rely on Favourites to give me a constant stream of things to watch
  • ll your favourites and other settings can roam across all the devices on which you use iPlayer.
  • So now if I'm bored sitting in a train on the way home, I can look for new programmes to watch, add them to my Favourites,
  • Personalised iPlayer home page
  • default view that everyone sees to something that's, well, just for you.
  • iPlayer traffic is doubling each year, it still only accounts for 2-3% of linear TV viewing.
  • Featured and Most Popular
  • For You and Friends:
  • iPlayer homepage into the tastemaker of your choice
  • connect iPlayer to your Facebook and/or Twitter social graph
  • Player home page to meet the needs of a mainstream audience looking for editorialised
  • My Categories
  • he iPlayer server will keep a lookout for any new content in your selected categories
  • big increase in live TV viewing in iPlayer - and with the upcoming World Cup being a huge driver of live online viewing
  • new Live Viewing page
  • fuel for the Friends drawer on the iPlayer home page
  • something that for some will be the killer feature of the new site
  • sync your iPlayer with theirs
  • Shout button - a
  • shouts only go to your Messenger friends who are in iPlayer right now
  • Watch with Friends is being added to the site in the next few weeks - stay tuned!
  • adaptive bitrate system
  • ch automatically adjusts
  • Adobe's upcoming Flash 10.1 release with H.264 hardware acceleratio
  • New iPlayer Desktop
  • Series Downloads and live radio & TV.
  • favourite programmes already downloaded to your computer ready to view when you're offline
  • Player Desktop will now automatically download every future episode for you
  • new feature in iPlayer Desktop for live TV
  • BBC's 17 network and national radio stations..
  • I am moving on to become CTO of Project Canvas, and this is the last major piece of work
David Astle

Live IP streaming hits a new UK record - James Cridland - 0 views

  • irst, it’s great to see that the internet is capable of such a high amount of live concurrent users of streaming media. The internet remains a great way of reaching at-work listeners: where it’s hard to smuggle in a radio, and reception conditions are far from ideal. However, acros all platforms (including FM/AM), the total ‘live concurrent users’ for radio peaks at 17.6 million (between 08:00 and 08:30, weekday mornings, according to RAJAR q4/2008). UK internet broadcasting has hit a new record –
Alex Street

iPhone 4S Carries BOM of $188, IHS iSuppli Teardown Analysis Reveals - IHS iSuppli's® Teardown portal provides deeper insights into bill of materials, BOM cost, photo analysis and graphical representation of electronics. To learn more, call us at 1-310-52 - 0 views

  • Qualcomm obviously is a big winner in the 4S, with company now taking sole ownership of the baseband processor position with its MDM6610 device
  • Phone 4 baseband design win with Intel.
  • MDM6610 baseband processor
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  • Apple’s already highly-integrated design
  • Avago part unique is its capability to support both 2G and 3G cellular technologies
  • Avago’s ACPM-7181 is a unique and valuable part in the iPhone 4S wir
  • hree separate components in the HSPA iPhone 4 model: the two Skyworks Solutions Inc. PAMs and one TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. PAM.
  • special converged approach that gives Apple a real technology lead o
  • educing the complexity of the radio frequency/power amplifier (RF/PA) s
  • Avago presently is ranked as a second-tier supplier well behind leading power amplifier suppliers such as Skyworks, RFMD and TriQuint
  • device’s status as a world phone has resulted in fascinating design and component change
  • Avago that helps give the iPhone 4S its unique capability to be used in multiple wireless systems globall
Alex Street

World Handset RF Semiconductor Market - Market Research Reports - Research and Markets - 0 views

  • World Handset RF Semiconductor Market
  • long-term evolution (LTE) phones has increased radio frequency (RF) component requirements in handset
  • boosted the demand for RF components
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  • most chip manufacturers seek to achieve a single chip solution
Nick Verkroost

Samsung Apps TV Store surpasses 10m downloads - Sammy Hub - 0 views

  • Samsung’s TV Apps Store
  • App Store surpassed 10m app downloads in September
  • 50,000 app downloads per day
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  • consumption has doubled since the App Store’s last milestone of 5m in May
  • YouTube, Maps, Accuweather, Vimeo and vTuner Internet Radio remained at the top of the charts globally
  • localized apps ruled in different regions like NDTV Convergence in India, Lovefilm in UK, Berliner Philharmoniker in Germany
  • Samsung TV Apps Store now has a selection of over 1000 apps
Alex Street

Analysis for radio components in wireless systems - 0 views

  • Baseband Market Share Tracker: Qualcomm and Intel Together Captured 60 Percent of the 2011 Cellular Baseband Market
Alex Street

FT.com / Telecoms - Deutsche Telekom looks to fund for US push - 0 views

  • Harbinger is not planning to provide services to consumers, but instead wants to strike wholesale deals with established mobile operators and potential new entrants in the telecoms industry
  • t started reporting falling revenue and profit last year
  • inability to capitalise on the growing consumer appetite to
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  • e fourth-largest US mobile operator was two years behind its rivals with the roll-out of a network based on 3G technology
  • fter buying radio spectrum, T-Mobile USA finally built a 3G network that covered 205m people by last December, and this year began offering industry-leading download speeds.
Alex Street

Mobile Trends 2020 - 0 views

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    Trends of the next 10 years - 'where do you see mobile going'
Alex Street

FT.com / Management - Apple takes a second bite at TV - 0 views

  • y 8Gb of storage, c
  • 160Gb in the previous version
  • streaming media player
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  • jostles with games consoles, laptops that can wirelessly transmit what is on their screen to the TV, and similar media players f
  • $99 price tag marks a recognition of the stiff competition
  • istances it from the Mac Mini, a small-box computer that some Apple fans saw as a better value
  • enabled home-sharing in iTunes on my PC to share its content with Apple TV.
  • Netflix streaming film service, YouTube, Flickr
  • Being able to access a computer on a home network means anything stored in iTunes can be played or watched on the big screen
  • Many set-top boxes and Blu-ray players in the US offer Netflix
  • losest competitor to Apple TV in functionality is Roku’s box.
  • Roku may lack YouTube but it has more than 85 “channels” of internet content, including Netflix, Amazon’s video-on-demand service, Pandora internet radio, the MOG music streaming service,
  • Apple TV’s narrower content is its biggest weakness.
  • s synergies with other Apple devices –
  • Remote app allows control with touch gestures on an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.
  • ame kind of apps as an iPhone or iPad in the future
Nick Verkroost

FT.com / Telecoms - Everything Everywhere sale cleared - 0 views

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    Everything Everywhere sale cleared
Alex Street

Josh Halliday interviews Mark Rock, founder of Audioboo | Media | The Guardian - 0 views

  • company's grand ethos: "democratising radio".
  • Twitter for audi
  • Stephen Fry is one of its most devoted users
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  • utstripped by the sounds of crises and uprisings
  • in March 2009, the site was almost brought down by 250,000 listens in one day during London's G20 protest
  • the spoken word can go social
  • Conversation has become very private
  • social networks really was an opportunity to innovate in the audio space.
  • judged the 14th most powerful person in UK media
  • Audioboo's iTunes-style micropayments model
  • Audioboo is to begin charging its heaviest users
  • charge a modest sum each year for extra recording time
  • currently limited to five minutes
  • Rock also has his mind on the company's second round of funding
  • wants to raise £2m
  • art of the investment strategy is to get some presence in America
  • traffic or usage data end in failure
  • gripe with the BBC is that they're more than happy to support the big-reach American companies, such as Twitter and Facebook, and yet not support small, focused, British startups
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