Tags: ICO, Mobile Audio, Navigation, Satellite Services, Telematics
This is the second part of my experience with ICO mim at CES 2008. Read Part 1 here. As part of my meeting with ICO Global Communications at CES I had the distinct opportunity to ride in a vehicle...
Tags: ICO, Mobile Audio, Navigation, Satellite Services, Telematics
ICO Global Communications first caught my attention back in June 2007 after they announced a partnership with Alcatel-Lucent and Hughes. That's when I first learned about "ICO mim" (which stands for "Mobile Interactive Media"), and the potential of a...
Tags: Auto Manufacturers, CES, Satellite Services, Sirius Backseat TV, Sirius Travel Link, Telematics, The Competition, XM
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting writeup on how automakers are using next month's Consumer Electronis Show as a launchpad to showcase their latest in-vehicle technologies. And rightly so. Next year, sales for the booming in-car electronics market...
Tags: DVB-SH, ICO, Mobile Video, S-Band, Satellite Services, Telematics
Following yesterday's post about ICO, an Orbitcast reader sent me this video (below) about satellite-based Mobile TV in Europe. For those looking to learn more about the potentials of DVB-SH and S-Band (which is essentially a similar architecture to what...
Tags: CES, ICO, Mobile Video, Satellite Services, Telematics
ICO Global Communications and Alcatel-Lucent are putting together quite the show at CES 2008, where they'll be demoing mobile high-resolution live television programming to a moving vehicle at the show. It will actually be North America’s first video broadcast based...
Tags: Auto Manufacturers, Satellite Services, XM, XM NavTraffic
More stuff coming out of the Los Angeles Auto Show. XM Satellite Radio and it's real-time traffic service, XM NavTraffic, will now be available as a factory-installed option on the 2nd-generation (that's the 2009 model year) Nissan Murano. On...
Tags: Navigation, Navteq, Nokia, Satellite Services
Nokia wants to get into the navigation biz. This morning it said it would offer Navteq a whopping $8.1 billion, in what would be the company's largest takeover ever. Navteq of course, supplies its digital mapping technology to both XM...
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