Telecoms Academy Course

Telecoms Academy Pre-Conference Training Course

Mobile TV Technologies

10th - 11th March 2008, Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London, W1T 3JH

2-day training course alongside Mobile TV World Series - Course Cost: £1,095

There is significant technical and commercial activity at present centred on the business of mobile television. As is often the case with new services and technologies, there are many competing or complimentary platforms and systems which can be used to deliver this content.

Mobile TV Technologies 2-day training course analyses the market for mobile television and provides an overview of the various technologies available. The course also explores the associated technological issues such as display and battery requirements in user devices and the coding mechanisms for content.

Delegates who complete this course will gain a thorough understanding of the technical and business issues surrounding Mobile TV service.

For more information and to reserve your place on this course, contact us on: Tel: +44 (0)20 7017 4144 Email: training@telecomsacademy.com Web: www.telecomscademy.com

Attend this course and you will be able to:

• Describe the structure of the mobile television market and identify the main players in this market
• Describe the composition of television content and the specific formats used in mobile systems
• Understand the cellular-based multicast and broadcast technologies that have been defined
• Identify the main feature of digital broadcast systems and how these have been modified for mobile applications
• Describe the principles of streaming services
• Describe the techniques employed for video and audio coding and compare these technologies
• List the main protocols which support mobile television services and describe the features and functions of each of these protocols
• Identify the wireless technologies that could be used to deliver television services and the limitations of each of these technologies
• Understand the impact of mobile television on mobile handset design and describe the architecture of dedicated handheld receivers.