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What does MobiTV need $100-million for?

Started by mathewi · 10 months ago

Am I the only one who is slightly gob-smacked at the amount of money that mobile television company MobiTV has collected in its recent round of financing? (Looks like Down The Avenue shares my amazement). Just months after getting a whopping $70-million — which already seemed a l ... Continue reading »

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  • "how big the market for watching TV on a cellphone really is."

    markets could be big.. remember Skype is also luanching venice !! TV on the go is the next wave of emerging markets.. the CN / JP and KR zones are heaviy into thumbpushers ..our lens at times is onle focused on what we think we see, rather then what exists .. and maybe thats rational explaination on why you doubt mobitv having such high cap infusion .. I dunna maybe I could be wrong too :)-
  • Your point about foreign markets is a good one, Pete -- I know that mobiles are a much bigger thing in developing countries like India, where they often take the place of computers, and I could see TV penetrating much more there.
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