Arqiva and O2 launch a DVB-H trial in the Dublin area


Network operator Arqiva together with the mobile telecom operator O2 have launched the first DVB-H commercial trial in Ireland.
The trial services are available to 350 users in the Dublin area and were also demonstrated at the recent DVB World conference in early March.
Users equipped with Nokia N92 receivers will be able to access 13 television programme services including RTE1, RTE2, TV3, TG4, Sky News, Sky Sports News, Sky Sports 1, Setanta Sports Ireland, Discovery, Cartoon Network, Sky Travel, Interactive Music, Interactive Games. In addition, viewer interaction will be possible with some services.
The trial will last until 31 August 2007.
Original source: O2 press release
Item added: 13th March 2007