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RIM RIP by 2013?
Research in Motion will no longer be an independent company by the end of the first quarter of 2013, according to Eric Jackson, manager...
Radio Apps Incite War of Words
The National Association of Broadcasters is very displeased with a new report that found FM radio on mobile phones is not a popular feature....
File Sharing Not Evil: EMI's Ex-president, Digital Music
Douglas Merrill grabbed considerable attention for saying that sharing music files might not be a bad thing. This sentiment has been voiced before, but not by someone who had been chief operating officer of New Music and president of Digital Business at EMI Music. Merrill also was chief information officer and vice president of engineering at Google, and now he's CEO of ZestCast, so he's not an easily dismissed firebrand demanding that information wants to be free.
Gov't Gets Cloud Advice
The TechAmerica Foundation today released recommendations from the Commission on the Leadership Opportunity in U.S. Deployment of the Cloud (CLOUD2), which are intended...
NAB Study Says FCC Plan Will Kill TV Stations
The National Association of Broadcasters released a study Monday predicting dire consequences if the Federal Communications Commission acts on its plan to reclaim 40...
Katzenberg: 3D Suffering Because Movies "Suck"
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg reconfirmed his belief in 3D movies, adding that it hasn’t lived up to its potential because it’s being used...
Apple Profits Up 125 Percent
Apple’s third quarter results were released today, and as expected the Cupertino-based company smashed its own revenue records.
“We’re thrilled to deliver our best quarter...
Mobile Devices Lead Stronger Than Expected CE Growth
New York — A report released Monday projects that mobile devices will lead consumer electronics growth to a record high of $190 billion in...
Transmedia Producers – Conducting Symphonies of Narratives
We hosted the second in a series of exclusive Transmedia workshops last week in Washington D.C. with Starlight Runner’s Jeff Gomez. This time I...
What is the Role of the Artist in a Digital Age?...
In anticipation of our upcoming Digital Music Forum West on
October 6-7 and our partner event Culture Collide music festival taking place at Spaceland, I...
