Current news and events

May 29, 2008

Local, topical and personal mobile-TV

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April 23, 2008

Finnish Mobile TV / FinPilot2 Final Seminar "Kevätjuhla" in May 29th, 2008

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January 3, 2008

The Finnish Mobile TV project concluded as planned

The results of the FinPilot 2 project, the second phase of FiMTV, will be announced at the final seminar in May 2008

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October 9, 2007

Floobs personal TV-channel and Radioactive shared the first prize in Elisa Labs MindTrek Awards 3.10.2007

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August 30, 2007

Finnish Mobile TV Forum to be presented at Mobile Monday Global Summit 10.9.2007

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July 10, 2007

"Forum Virium and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland to test new mobile services"

Kauppalehti news 10.7.2007 (Finnish business newspaper)

Link to the news (in Finnish)


June 30, 2007

DINA Host City – mobile tv channel user study showed positive results

During the Eurovision song contest week, the Finnish Mobile TV project coordinated by Forum Virium Helsinki, realized a user study to evaluate the DINA Host City mobile TV channel. The research was exectuted by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.

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May 28, 2007

New interactive mobile TV service contest Elisa Labs MindTrek Awards has started

Elisa and MindTrek organize together the MindTrek mobile TV contest 2007. The main theme is interactive mobile TV, and the objective is to encourage Finnish makers of digital media to innovate new interactive mobile TV service concepts. The key intention is to utilize possibilities offered by mobile operator networks in development of innovative functions.

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May 20, 2007

The 6th Forum of Finnish Mobile TV Developer Community
on Thursday, June 14, 2007

The 6th Forum will be arranged in the premises of VTT, in Espoo, in Valimo bulding (address: Metallimiehenkuja 2). The topic of the 6th Forum is "Interactive mobile-tv services in practice".

Programme (in Finnish)


April 16, 2007

Starting FinPilot2, second phase of the FiMTV project

The Finnish Mobile TV project introduces television in pocket size, and aims to answer both technical and content-based challenges in the process. The second phase of the project, FinPilot2 focuses on end user experiences and tests the functionality of interactive service totalities.

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March 22, 2007

Finnish Mobile TV Pilot2 begins

For information about testing and applying, please contact Ms. Kristiina Kantola, VTT Media and Mobile Usability: Tel. +358 20 722 3359 or + 358 40 736 7699, email kristiina.kantola(at)vtt.fi.


February 20, 2007

The 5th Forum of Finnish Mobile TV Developer Community
on Friday, March 23, 2007

The 5th Forum will be hosted by Arcada.

Programme (in Finnish)


January 19, 2007

Finnish Mobile TV project presentation on video

What is the Finnish Mobile TV project? A brief introduction can now be seen on video.
Duration: 0:04:16. Size: 11,3 MB.
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