2011…HDTV, Mobile Deadlines & Standards February 14, 2007
Posted by engenios in A/V Web, Entrepreneur, New Media.trackback
Always on the prowl for new and future opportunity ideas, and particularly as it relates to the New Media, here are related and recent articles shedding light on the great need and opportunity for ‘content providers’, and the burgeoning mobile advertising market.
I’ve mentioned both of these subjects in this blog a few times already (scroll down through). Due to the rate of New Media integration, much of the whole industry is still somewhat disjointed and it is evident that operating standards and implementation deadlines need to be established in order to streamline both access and utility.
You’ll note the specific mention of 2011……just a few ‘curcuits around the sun’ from now, to quote another avid blogger friend. All the major New Media players, participants and pioneers seem to be bantering around this time frame (including Bill Gates’ Internet/TV convergence prediction here).
What’s really intriguing is the idea that any new idea multi-media entrepreneur with with a little foresight, creativity, a web site, a video camera and some basic production tools, can find a way to partcipate!
In the HDTV article we read:
But he also said some customers were disappointed with the product as, on some services, there is not always enough content to watch. The report said it expected this to change and highlighted the situation in the United States, Japan and Australia where governments had set deadlines for broadcasters to deliver a quota of programming in HD. “Maybe it’s time for that practice to become more widespread,” Simon Dyson, senior media analyst at Informa, said.
Full story here:
And then, the new mobile standards are being set to level out the playing field:
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