Multimedia
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Malaysian govt defends action in Web censorship
News Ministry says MCMC has been "transparent, fair and balanced" and condemns allegations multimedia commission acted like Nazi police "Gestapo".
Tags: Local Government, Politics, Regulations, Web sites, Commission, multimedia, Web sites, Information And Communication Technology, Video, Malaysia
M'sian content sector grows, challenges remain
News Malaysia's creative content space makes good strides but still needs to resolve several issues to better compete with peers in region, say industry players.
Tags: Local Government, Games, Multimedia, GameBrains, International Data Corp., Animation, Singapore, Broadband, Malaysia, animation company
Encarta's demise speaks volumes
Insight perspective Microsoft's decision to shelve its Encarta multimedia encyclopedia contains an important lesson, industry watcher points out.
Tags: Copyright, Multimedia, Digital media, Database, Encarta.com, computer, Digital media, intellectual property, multimedia, disk
Do you really need an iPhone?
Blogs It was a slow last week, largely due to the Hari Raya holidays here. So with a few public holidays in hand, I decided to...
Shopping locales designated as cyber centers
Blogs When you think of cyber centers, where Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC)-status companies can set up offices, you wouldn't...
S'pore tops multimedia search contest
News Intelligent, "self-learning" multimedia search retrieval system helps team from National University of Singapore emerge winner of US$100,000 cash prize.
Tags: Search, Digital media, Multimedia, R&D, Software, Google Inc., Search Engine, Video, Singapore, YouTube Inc.
Mobile networks key to online games take-off
News Mobile online gamers in Asia are rising steadily, but market development will be "fragmented" due to the state of mobile infrastructure, says new IDC report.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, Games, Multimedia, Mobile, India, Online Game, Japan, phone
Intel updates graphics with multimedia capabilities
News The chipmaker's long-awaited DirectX-10 graphics update for its chipsets is available. Also on tap: A G35-based DG35EC Classic motherboard.
Tags: Multimedia, Graphics, Intel Corp., Video, Environment, ASUS, graphics chip, performance, multimedia, billing
India's animation sector moves up value chain
News The industry in India is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 27 percent, from around US$460 million in 2008 to US$1.16 billion by 2012.
Tags: Graphics, Video, Multimedia, TV, India, Animation, 3D, animation industry, Roadside Romeo, Ashok Rajgopal
S'pore YOG to support multimedia services
News SingTel is official "multimedia services partner" for Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, but details are sketchy regarding which services will be activated.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Mobile platforms/communications, GPS, SingTel, Singapore, 3D, social networking, Web 2.0, Mobile platforms/communications
MySpace announces 'Data Availability' project
News Social network teams with Yahoo, eBay, Photobucket, and Twitter in initiative that lets members share their profile data with other sites.
Tags: Web 2.0, Data Management, Multimedia, MySpace, Google Inc., Plaxo Inc., Digg, social networking, Facebook, partnership
Studios win US$100M judgment against TorrentSpy
News Los Angeles federal court judge also issues permanent injunction against former search engine of BitTorrent files.
Tags: Web sites, Multimedia, TorrentSpy, BitTorrent, Search Engine, MPAA, financial, Internet, Los Angeles, California
Adobe addresses Flash Player 'clickjacking' flaw
News Flash Player 10 update addresses flaws enabling attackers to fool users into visiting malicious Web sites. It also helps prevent attacks on Webcams and microphones.
Tags: Security, Multimedia, Digital media, Media players, Macromedia Flash Player, Attack, Flaw, Mozilla Firefox, Webcam, Apple Safari
Flash 10 coming to most smartphones in 2010
News Adobe says its full version of Flash will be available on most smartphones in early 2010, but the technology still won't be available for Apple's iPhone.
Tags: Smart phones, Multimedia, Digital media, Apple Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, Mobile, Smart Phone, Adobe Flash Player, Bloomberg L.P.
Apple missing golden .Mac opportunity
News Few Mac users take advantage of Apple's .Mac service, probably because of its US$99-a-year price tag. But .Mac could be used to sell hardware if the price--and features--were right.
Tags: Web 2.0, Storage, Multimedia, Music, Video, Apple Inc., Google Inc., Storage, Apple Macintosh, Service
