UITV.INFO Newsletter - February 2007

February 2007

UITV.INFO - Interactive TV Research
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EuroITV 2007 final call for late submissions
http://uitv.info/euroitv07
Work-in-Progress, Doctoral Consortium, Demos
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Interactive TV News
http://uitv.info/news

BBC Vision sees multi-platform creative future
http://informitv.com/articles/2006/11/21/bbcvisionsees/
BBC Vision has been launched as the largest integrated multimedia
broadcast and production group of its kind in the world, with an eye
on a multi-platform future beyond television.

Azureus' HD Vids Trump YouTube
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/software/0,72223-0.html
The file sharing company Azureus launched a distribution platform for
downloading high-quality video, which the company hopes will become
the next YouTube -- but for high definition, DVD-quality video on the
internet.

German states agree license fee for internet TV
http://informitv.com/articles/2006/10/20/germanstatesagree/
The German states have agreed to introduce a license fee of just over
5 euros a month on computers and mobile devices that can access radio
and television programs via the internet. This has attracted criticism
from business groups and outraged consumers.

YouTubers to Google: Now What?
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/internet/0,71937-0.html
Fans of the online video-sharing site aren't quite sure what to make
of everything as they watch their community go corporate. Some are
upbeat but plenty are openly hostile to the $1.65 billion deal that
delivered YouTube into Google's waiting arms.



Interactive TV Events
http://uitv.info/events

5th European Interactive TV conference (EuroITV07)
http://uitv.info/euroitv07
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24-25 May 2007
Deadline (Work-in-Progress, Doctoral Consortium, Demos): 15 February 2007

The TV of Tomorrow Show
http://www.itvt.com/tvoftomorrow/
San Francisco, USA, March 13th - 14th, 2007




Edited by Konstantinos Chorianopoulos
http://uitv.info/konstantinos




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