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Digital TV on mobile phones

Carel Alberts
By Carel Alberts, ITWeb contributor
Johannesburg, 15 Jul 2003

TV on mobile phones

NEC Corporation has unveiled a prototype mobile phone that allows users to watch digital television broadcasts, reports SACM.

In Japan, a terrestrial digital-TV broadcasting service will commence from December, in major metropolitan areas of Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka. Within a few years, it is scheduled to offer programmes specifically targeted for portable terminals, including mobile phones.

Death to Harry Potter, online

Not everyone is so enamoured of Harry Potter, reports USA Today. For those who wish he`d go away, we found an interesting new link, alluded to by the paper`s online version, called Kill Harry Potter.

Spansion Flash memory makes a push

AMD and Fujitsu have announced a new Flash memory semiconductor joint venture that will market its solutions under the new Spansion global product brand name.

The new company, FASL LLC, was formed by integrating the two companies` Flash memory businesses. It is claimed to be the largest Flash memory company in the world. Spansion Flash memory solutions are available worldwide from AMD and Fujitsu.

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