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DCB-H market gains chip support from Qualcomm, backing from Microsoft.(News)

RCR Wireless News, March, 2006

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Byline: PHIL CARSON Call it hedging your bets. Qualcomm Inc. said it is developing chipsets based on a rival mobile television standard-Digital Video Broadcasting-Handheld, or DVB-H-even while it works to complete its own MediaFlo network in the United States. Qualcomm is spending about $800 million to build its MediaFlo network, and, so far, Verizon Wireless has agreed to deliver MediaFlo content to its subscribers once the network is up and running.

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Qualcomm is both building the network and supplying MediaFlo chips to handset vendors. While Qualcomm expects to ...

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