:: for actual information and all access to ROADiBROM please visit the project homepage: http://www.roadibrom.eu

ROADIBROM - Roadmaping Digital Broadcasting Mobile Convergence
A Research Project between Europe and Asia, founded by the European Commission

CIRCOM activities for ROADiBROM causes new European mobile TV project

The ROADiBROM project is a joint EU-China roadmapping project adressing digital broadcasting and mobile convergence towards 2015.

The digital convergence ROADiBROM project aims at exploring and identifying:

- how looks like convergence applications in 2015
- topics, trends and emerging issues
- which uses and feasible business models will dominate in modify market
- what position can assume existing institutions such as telecommunication operator, broadcaster, content provider and consumer electronic manufacturer in the value chain
- required constituency
- critical technological, business and societal drivers for the digital convergence transformation
- critical key research and development challenges
- mplementation model for a comprehensive European & China

The overall RoadiBrom project will develop:

- paradigms and a clear baseline on concepts and terminology
- modus operandi how to integrate the strategy
- visionary scenarios for digital broadcasting / mobile convergence applications 2015
- a roadmap with full innovation cycle to implement the multidisciplinary views
- strengthening the community for application development

Partners:

Center for Technology and Innovation Management - CeTIM (Germany)
Royal Philips Electronics - PHILIPS (Netherlands)

ZTE Corporation - ZTE (China)

Shanghai Jiaotong University - SJTU (China)
Tsinghua University - THU (China)
AnyWi Technology BV - AnyWi (Netherlands)
Circom Regional
Shanghai Media Group - SMG (China)
China Unicom Co. Ltd. Shanghai Branch - Unicom (China)

Working Structure:
5 different workpackages (WP) will be worked out during a period of 15month. Starting in 2007 project end will be in mid 2008.

WP1: SOTA Analysis
WP2: Vision and Scenario
WP3: Gap Analysis
WP4: Roadmapping Workshops
WP5: Dissemination and Community bulding

To learn more about ROADiBROM Project, it´s aim, working structure and timetable, click here.

Project RESULTS:
Here you can download the Deliverables of the workpackages of ROADiBROM:

Deliverable 1: State of the play report

Deliverable 2: Scenario and vision development report
Deliverable 3: Gap analysis report