Am tempted to sway with the use of DVB-enabled handsets.some of them have TV-ins and outs slots.This according to my limited knowledge is my theory on hoe it works.

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:27 AM, miky maina <mikymaina@gmail.com> wrote:
It doesent work, its just a gimmick. They record TV programmes on DStv
and then replay them on the matatus, it appears real because of the
dish, but u shud find out how digital satelite works, a small change
in the dish and you completely loose the signal

On 7/28/09, aki <aki275@googlemail.com> wrote:
> correction kidogo :-)  Ku Band or any sat service need a LOS. 1 degree
> change in any direction is the equivalent of 400 miles out there, thus each
> satellite spacing at between satellites is 2 degrees. I suspect the matatus
> are using a chinese DVB-H via 3g box on a fixed rate.
>
> http://www.tmcnet.com/ce/articles/21111-new-dvb-hdvb-t-mobile-tv-in-car.htm
>
> Nagravision, an independent provider of value-added content protection
> solutions, Magneti Marelli and Quantum, a supplier of innovative mobile
> multimedia devices and software, have jointly unveiled QTM TV, a DVB-H/DVB-T
> Pay-TV Mobile set top box for Automotive Applications.
>
> ( in semiretirement from all tech lists )
>