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Google Sweetens Bid for Video Encoding Firm On2
New York
- Google (NASD: GOOG) has increased by nearly 25% its offer for On2 Technologies, the video
encoding firm it bid $106.5 million for in August...
Motorola Acquires Video DRM Provider SecureMedia
Schaumberg,
Ill. - Motorola (NYSE: MOT) announced on
Thursday that it will acquire the assets of SecureMedia, a developer of
software-based digital rights management (DRM) and security systems...
SeaChange to Acquire VividLogic for $14 Million
Acton, Mass. - SeaChange International, a provider
of software and hardware for video-on-demand (VOD) systems, has entered into an
agreement to acquire VividLogic, a privately owned,...
Studios Appeal Swedish Court Ruling on OpenBitTorrent Host
Stockholm, Sweden - A group of 13 Hollywood
movie studios has appealed a decision by a Swedish court not to force ISP
Portlane to bring down...
Baidu Confirms Plan to Launch Hulu-like Video Portal in China
Beijing - Baidu (NASD: BIDU),
China's largest
search engine, plans to form a new independent company to launch a licensed
video portal for Chinese Internet users.
The news confirms...
DISH Network Debuts "TV Everywhere" Product Suite
Las Vegas - Satellite TV service provider DISH Network (NASD: DISH) on Wednesday
announced the launch of its "TV Everywhere" services -- not to be
confused with...
MSNBC.com Buys BreakingNews.com Domain
New York
- MSNBC.com, the network and website joint venture between Microsoft and NBC,
has purchased the domain BreakingNews.com, PaidContent reported. Last year, the
company took over...
Next3D to Debut Broadband 3D HD Video Service
Atlanta
- Next3D, a developer of stereoscopic 3D technology, announced on Tuesday that
it will introduce a broadband-delivered 3D, HD home video service in the first
quarter...
Brightcove Names Mendels as President, COO
Cambridge,
Mass. - Brightcove, a provider of
Internet video delivery services, announced on Tuesday that it has named David
Mendels as its new president and COO. Mendels...
Best Buy Backs Wireless Chipmaker SiBeam
Sunnyvale,
Calif. - SiBeam, a maker of high-speed
wireless communication platforms, said on Tuesday that it has landed an
unspecified equity investment from consumer electronics retailer Best...
