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Sports data provider Stats has acquired a rather buzzy company SportVU, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based motion-capture tech provider, for an undisclosed sum. The company, besides having sports clients, provided that famous CNN "holo (Read More)
Mashable!:
Last year we featured over 100 web applications to organize every aspect of your life, from your belongings to your social calendar, and more. Since then, many have been significantly improved and lots of new apps have been r (Read More)
The Guardian:
Biz Stone, the man behind microblogging sensation Twitter is interviewed, and PaidContent Founder and digital media expert Rafat Ali on the dilemma for internet startups in these tough internet times.
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Dow Jones (NYSE: NWS) has picked a local publishing exec with online tenure to lead The Wall Street Journal's assault on Europe next year as it squares up to The Financial Times on its own turf. Andrew Langhoff, CEO of DJ's O (Read More)
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-- Sony: Keith Le Goy has been promoted to the new post of president-distribution for Sony Pictures Television International, according to THR. He will continue to oversee international SPTI licensing operations, and will now (Read More)
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Sports data provider Stats has acquired a rather buzzy company SportVU, a Tel Aviv, Israel based motion capture tech provider, for an undisclosed sum. The company, besides having sports clients, provided that famous CNN "holo (Read More)
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Maverick Dennis Publishing founder and owner Felix Dennis has bullishly predicted his company will make 40 percent of its advertising revenues from online next year. A noted printophile, 61-year-old Dennis tells Telegraph.co. (Read More)
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-- BT (NYSE: BT) Vision: 21st Century Fox has signed up to license its new and classic movies as VOD for BT's IPTV box. The PPV films will be available from December 15 without subscription. Titles include I Robot and Horton (Read More)
TreeHugger:
Think Eco-Logical is a new program launched today by BPM Forum and Rackable Systems to educate businesses that sustainable IT practices are what will get them through the recession, and is the only way forward in the climate (Read More)
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US digital music sales will grow by 17 percent per year on average over the next five years, to make up 41 percent of sales by 2013, Forrester's latest Jupiterresearch forecast says. But that won't stop overall sales shrinkin (Read More)
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At its Nokia World event in Barcelona Tuesday morning, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) confirmed a fancy new N97 multimedia handset with slide-out keyboard and personalized internet widgets, said it closed its full acquisition of Symbian t (Read More)
The Guardian:
MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe has said the economic downturn means digital media start-ups are on the market at knock-down prices. By Mark Sweney. (Read More)
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Six months after announcing an action sports joint venture built on the Action Sports Tour, divisions of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and Viacom (NYSE: VIA) are already revamping the concept—name and all. Meet Alli, the Alliance (Read More)