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AOL to Team with Book Publishers on Launch of Bookish
New York - AOL (NYSE: AOL) said Friday it will team with a trio of large
book publishers to launch Bookish, a new book recommendation site...
Warner Music Sold to Blavatnik's Access for $3.3 Billion
New York - Major record label Warner Music Group announced
on Friday that it has been acquired in a deal valued at $3.3 billion by...
JiWire Lands $20 Million for Location-based Mobile Ads
San Francisco - JiWire, the provider of a location-based
mobile ad platform, has raised $20 million in new financing, led by Trident
Capital and Comcast Interactive...
MTV Networks Chairman, CEO Judy McGrath Steps Down
New York - Viacom announced on Thursday that MTV Networks
chairman and CEO Judy McGrath is resigning, after nearly seven years in the
position and 20...
Electronic Arts to Abandon Game Discs for Digital Distribution
Redwood City, Calif. - Video game publisher Electronic Arts
plans to in coming years eliminate physical distribution of games on disc in
favor of all-digital distribution,...
Jelli Interactive Radio to Power Two On-Air Stations
San Mateo, Calif. - Jelli, the developer of a
"crowd-sourced" interactive radio platform, said on Thursday that its
platform will take over programming operations for two...
Report: China's Baidu to Launch Song Download Store 'Ting'
Beijing - Leading Chinese search engine Baidu (NASD: BIDU) is expected to
launch Ting, a new legal music download store, later this month, PC World
reported, citing...
Report: Apple, Verizon Planning Over-the-Air iPhone Updates
San Francisco - Apple (NASD: AAPL) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Wireless have been
discussing offering over-the-air iPhone software updates since early this year,
and may introduce such a...
CBS, CNET Sued for Distributing LimeWire, Other P2P Software
San Francisco - In the same week that file-sharing service
LimeWire was in court defending against a potential $1.4 billion in copyright
infringement damages, a number...