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PlayStation Go digital, but not all to follow

PlayStation Go digital, but not all to follow

News Digital downloads can help "lock out" content pirates, but games companies say they will not shift business model solely to online platform.

Tuesday, November 03 2009 07:01 PM

Tags: Game players, Games, Gamer, software, Microsoft Xbox Live, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable, Singapore, Microsoft Xbox, entertainment


Asia mobile regulators lag behind West

Asia mobile regulators lag behind West

News Region's regulators fall behind in terms of regulating and pushing mobile entertainment, but are expected to leapfrog Western counterparts.

Monday, September 07 2009 07:29 PM

Tags: Development/design, Network infrastructure, Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile commerce, Regulator, mobile entertainment, Mobile commerce, MEF, entertainment, mobile


Tighter budgets but airlines still focus on IT

Tighter budgets but airlines still focus on IT

News Some airlines focus on tech to improve passengers' travel experience, while IT-based onboard merchandising offers carriers another revenue source.

Monday, August 24 2009 12:26 PM

Tags: Music devices, Business development/management, Airline, TV, Semiconductor Industry Association, aircraft, entertainment, phone, monitoring, Web


Yahoo veteran named to MySpace CTO spot

News Alex Maghen, who previously served as the head of technology for MySpace Music, has tough road ahead of him, as News Corp.-owned site has fallen from favor in Silicon Valley.

Wednesday, September 30 2009 09:40 AM

Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Web 2.0, MySpace, entertainment, chief technology officer, Facebook, CTO, exec, News Corp., Web 2.0


Augmented reality's time is coming thanks to smarter smartphones

News Augumented reality to become mainstream with smartphones packing more and more features. Geo-tagged data can give users information about their location.

Tuesday, October 27 2009 09:58 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, mobile apps sale, video stream, video camera, revenue, Mobile applications, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Video


It's official: MySpace to acquire iLike

News CEO Owen Van Natta said in a conference call that the News Corp.-owned social network has agreed to purchase the social music site, following rumors.

Thursday, August 20 2009 11:03 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Acquisitions, MySpace, News Corp., entertainment, social networking, Seattle, Facebook, network, tax


Stunned film, music sectors react to Veoh decision

News There's no disputing that a federal court's decision to offer safe-harbor protection for sites such as Veoh is a blow to the entertainment industry. But will it bring change?

Wednesday, September 16 2009 02:13 PM

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Music, Video, Web 2.0, Web sites, Viacom Inc., Universal Music Group, attorney, entertainment, YouTube Inc.


Zune marketing exec says good-bye to Microsoft

News Chris Stephenson, one of the employees Microsoft tasked with building Zune into an iPod challenger, is headed to Universal Music Group.

Thursday, August 27 2009 11:16 AM

Tags: Consumer Technology, Apple Inc., Universal Music Group, chief marketing officer, entertainment, Microsoft Zune, music player, marketing, brand, Consumer Technology


Did Viacom find smoking gun in YouTube case?

News YouTube's internal e-mail indicate employees and managers knew about copyright content, sources say, but chose to leave the material on the site. What are the DMCA ramifications?

Wednesday, October 07 2009 11:20 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Digital rights management (DRM), Google Inc., Viacom Inc., Web 2.0, Matz, TV, Entertainment Company, Entertainment Industry, Video


Pirate Bay suffers outage, site back up

News The controversial BitTorrent search engine goes down for at least three hours the day after the site's ISP reportedly cut off service.

Monday, October 05 2009 11:05 AM

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Web 2.0, search engine, Site, CBS Interactive Inc., Entertainment Company, BitTorrent, entertainment, Internet Service, Pirate Bay


So you're the boring guy

Blogs As I write this, news organizations all over the world are still scrambling to cover the sudden and shocking death of Mi...

Sunday, June 28 2009 04:20 AM


Ex-MySpace CEO wants to gamble on social games

News In Chris DeWolfe's new venture, sources say, he'll attempt to snowball a bunch of social online games properties and pit himself against industry leader Mark Pincus of Zynga.

Monday, November 02 2009 09:22 AM

Tags: Games, Facebook, MySpace, Rupert Murdoch, CEO, Online Game, News Corp., entertainment, TechCrunch, private equity


Yahoo may expand its video lineup

News While it has no plans to repeat a failed plan for TV-style programming on the Internet, Yahoo wants to build on its success with "video snacks" through slightly longer shows.

Wednesday, September 30 2009 09:22 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Data Management, Video, entertainment, MTV, Programming, ABC Inc., finance, Web 2.0


Pirate Bay founder accused of running Reservella

News BREIN, a Dutch trade group representing copyright owners, claims to have uncovered documents revealing that Fredrik Neij is CEO of Thepiratebay.org's listed owner.

Friday, October 09 2009 03:38 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Digital rights management (DRM), Web sites, Web 2.0, Reservella, BREIN, BitTorrent, file-swapping, Europe


An intelligent alternative to the idiot-box

Blogs I am not exactly a TV buff. In fact, I hardly watch TV. But, when my television conked-off last month, I was the most di...

Wednesday, May 13 2009 01:24 PM


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