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RSS world cup tve-TF1: Popular French TV Station Handles Huge World Cup Traffic With Juniper Networks
White Paper The company needed to cost-effectively support spikes in Web site traffic due to World Cup. The most popular television station in France, TF1 offers a wide range of family-oriented programmes. TF1... [11 Sep 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Mobile TV
Cheat Sheet Moreover, if there's a large number of people in the same mobile cell attempting to watch the same thing - say a World Cup football final - the signal quality can degrade. The nascent... [22 Nov 2007]
Television 2.0 cometh
Comment We probably won't know the scalability questions have been answered until a few multimillion-viewer households successfully make it through the World Cup or Super Bowl Sunday without a system meltdown. [04 Jul 2007]
IPTV for beginners
Comment Viewers around the world tuned in to watch the 2006 Fifa World Cup in record numbers using their PCs and other internet-connected devices. Yet, he explained, that very combination of... [04 Jun 2007]
BFI throws open rare film archive
News Clips that can be viewed include the Queen's coronation, the 1966 World Cup final, the first ever episode of Blue Peter and the first pint pulled in Coronation Street at The Rovers Return. The British... [22 Feb 2007]
Skype founders christen web TV venture
News One such company, TVU Networks, made a splash last summer by offering soccer fans the ability to watch World Cup matches on their PC. Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström, the duo that brought the... [16 Jan 2007]
Mobile big boys in mobile telly pact
News In other European territories, the German-owned operator has been experimenting with DVB-H and used it to broadcast live football during this year's World Cup. According to analyst house Gartner, one in... [11 Oct 2006]
Vodafone: 'We're not snubbing 3G'
News We're second only to iTunes in terms of downloads.and the World Cup really put mobile TV on the map. But more than 50 per cent of people who buy a 3G phone in our UK stores are taking a... [01 Aug 2006]
Plastic fantastic - the future of credit cards
News Shortly before Bobby Moore lifted the World Cup at Wembley 40 years ago, a small team of people in a converted Northampton shoe factory realised they were about to change the way people shop in the UK -... [04 Jul 2006]
Internet winning over World Cup viewers
News Concerns that staff would spend much of the World Cup watching streams of live games sat at their desks, rather than working, appear to have been a little premature with a poll conducted by silicon.com... [16 Jun 2006]
PCs, mobiles and PDAs need 'online' TV licence
News TVL issued the warning last week on the eve of the World Cup finals in Germany, which the BBC is broadcasting live online as well as on TV. The UK's TV Licensing (TVL)... [13 Jun 2006]
TV licence warning for online World Cup fans
News Businesses could face stiff penalties if they are caught allowing staff to watch World Cup matches broadcast over the internet at work without a TV licence. The World... [09 Jun 2006]
CIO Jury: IT defences prepared for World Cup
News Just last week the BBC announced it will broadcast all its World Cup matches live on the internet as well as on TV. IT bosses say their defences are well-prepared to cope with any extra... [07 Jun 2006]
World Cup kicks off $300m mobile TV bonanza
News This year's World Cup will send the mobile TV market into the big time, say the analysts - a market that will be worth $300m over the course of the tournament. This... [07 Jun 2006]
Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Case Study: Hyundai
White Paper The prizes of the competition included 1 Hyundai Accent Era, 10 tickets for the World Cup, and every 50th entrant won a soccer ball.potential customers participated in the test drive and SMS campaign. [12 May 2006]
