ArchivesNokia: Average Mobile Gaming Session 28 Minutes LongAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 3:27pm.
Espoo, Finland - Cell phone maker Nokia on Monday announced results of a survey of mobile phone gamers that found 80% play at least once a week, 34% play every day, and the average mobile gaming session is 28 minutes in length.
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Survey: 43% of Brits Who Watch Videos Online Now Watch Less TVAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 3:25pm.
London - Forty-three percent of those who watch video online or on mobile device at least once a week said they watch less TV as a result, according to a survey of 2,070 Britons conducted by ICM on behalf of the BBC, Reuters reported.
Break.com Increases Payouts for User-Generated VideosAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 3:22pm.
Los Angeles - Online entertainment site Break.com announced on Monday that it has increased the sums it will pay producers for the creations they post on the site.
Lucidiom Acquires Assets of Digital Media Software Firm TrevoliAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 3:18pm.
Vienna, Va. - Lucidiom, a provider of photo kiosk technology, said on Monday that it has acquired the intellectual property assets of Dallas-based Trevoli, a developer of digital media software. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Music Plus Television Network Raises First Round FundsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 2:58pm.
Los Angeles - Music Plus Television Network, an online TV network that includes original music, fashion, lifestyle, film and art programming, announced on Monday that it has raised an undisclosed sum in its first round of financing from Kenai Investment.
Travel-Focused Social Network WAYN Raises $11 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 2:04pm.
London - Where Are You Now? (WAYN), an online social network focused on travel, announced on Monday that it has raised $11 million in its first round of venture capital financing.
MyTVPal.com Debuts 1st 1080p HD IPTV Service in North AmericaAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 2:01pm.
Los Angeles - BB Entertainment announced on Monday that it will launch what it says is the first 1080p high-definition video-on-demand and IPTV service in North America this week.
Top Stories: November 27, 2006Authored by robert on November 27, 2006 - 2:01pm.
Report: "Black Friday" Online Shopping Sees Slower Growth This Year
Belgian Court Ruling on Google News Not Expected Until 2007 Report: Beatles Songs Coming Soon to iTunes Copyright Office Names New Exemptions to Anti-Circumvention Law Xbox Live TV, Movie Downloads See Initial Glitches UBC Media to Launch Song Downloads for U.K. Digital Radio in 2007 tags: Top Stories |
UBC Media to Launch Song Downloads for U.K. Digital Radio in 2007Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 1:57pm.
London - U.K. digital radio firm UBC Media announced on Monday that it plans to launch a nationwide service that lets users download songs they hear on digital radio stations in the U.K.
Xbox Live TV, Movie Downloads See Initial GlitchesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 1:54pm.
London - Microsoft experienced glitches that delayed or prevented some users from receiving the TV shows or movies they downloaded on the company's new Xbox Live Video Marketplace, GameSpot UK reported.
Copyright Office Names New Exemptions to Anti-Circumvention LawAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 1:50pm.
Washington - The Library of Congress has approved six new exemptions to a section of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that prohibits the circumvention of copyright locks on digital devices.
Report: Beatles Songs Coming Soon to iTunesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 1:47pm.
New York - Songs by the Beatles may soon be available for purchase on Apple's iTunes Store, according to Fortune magazine. Citing a music industry executive apprised of the talks, details of the deal are still being worked on -- such as the amount of an advance to be paid to the Beatles, and how long any iTunes exclusivity for the band's catalog would last.
Belgian Court Ruling on Google News Not Expected Until 2007Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 1:43pm.
Brussels - Google will have to wait at least another month for a Belgian court's verdict on whether its Google News service infringes on the copyrights of newspapers in the country, Reuters reported.
Report: "Black Friday" Online Shopping Sees Slower Growth This YearAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on November 27, 2006 - 1:37pm.
New York - The number of Internet users shopping from their home computers on "Black Friday" increased 12% this year compared with 2005, according to new figures released by Nielsen/NetRatings. This was lower than the 29% increase seen between 2004 and 2005, and closer to the 11% growth between 2003 and 2004.
Career Moves: November 27, 2006Authored by dmw on November 27, 2006 - 12:55pm.
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Vivi Zigler, Executive Vice President, NBC Digital Entertainment and New Media announced two promotions at NBC.com. Stephen Andrade was promoted to Senior Vice President, Digital Development and General Manager. Andrade had been Vice President, Interactive Development for NBC.com since 1999. He will continue to report to Zigler. Alcatel vs. Microsoft - What's Really Going OnAuthored by colin_dixon on November 27, 2006 - 11:25am.
With last week's announcement that Alcatel is suing Microsoft over patent infringement, a new chapter in the complex and decaying relationship between the two industry giants has startedi. According to Alcatel, it is simply protecting its intellectual property. According to Microsoft, the suit is merely related to its dispute with Lucent over X-Box video processing. Morning Links: November 27, 2006Authored by robert on November 27, 2006 - 6:14am.
Beatles Near iTunes Deal, Branded iPod Possible (AI)
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