Why ATSC 3.0 in smartphones is likely to be a non-starter in India
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The Indian government is facing strong resistance from device makers regarding its plan to mandate the addition of ATSC 3.0 technology, also known as NexGen TV, which allows smartphones to receive  | Analyst Neil Shah with Counterpoint said, “In the age of OTT, video on demand and live streaming over the internet, this is a step back when it comes to broadcasting content to mobile."
  • Helix 🧬@feddit.de
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    2 years ago

    It still requires being in range of a (network of) wireless transmitter(s). I’d have written ‘without mobile networks’ or ‘cellular networks’ or ‘data connection’ or ‘IP networks’ as it’s a broadcast and not a two-way communication.

    Sure, it’s nitpicking and they’re technically correct but it’s also imprecise wording. It’s still wireless transmissions and not magic.