| If this message is not displaying properly, click here to launch your browser. | | | | | | Upcoming Event: April 26, 2011 | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | February 4, 2011 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | Basking Ridge, N.J. - Verizon announced on Friday that it has sold out of its entire pre-order stock of iPhone 4s in less than a day. [more..] Washington - The co-chairs of the Congressional Privacy Caucus have sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, seeking detailed information on the company's recent announcement that it would share users' addresses and mobile phone numbers with developers. [more..] Cupertino, Calif. - A shareholder proposal that asks Apple to disclose succession plans for iconic CEO Steve Jobs has been backed by Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), an influential investor advisory firm, The Wall Street Journal reports. [more..] Reston, Va. - U.S. retail e-commerce sales hit a record $43.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2010, up 11% from the same period a year ago, according to a report from comScore. [more..] Boston - MocoSpace, the Boston-based provider of a mobile social network, is considering buying MySpace from its parent News Corp., according to a report in GoMo News. [more..] San Jose, Calif. - Cisco announced on Friday that it will acquire Inlet Technologies, a provider of video processing technology, for $95 million. [more..] Paris - French mobile network operators Orange, Bouygues and SFR announced this week that they are teaming with technology firm Atos Origin on a mobile payments joint venture. [more..] Los Angeles - Live Nation announced on Friday that its Ticketmaster division will acquire ServiCaixa, the largest ticket retailer in Spain, from Spanish financial services firm la Caixa. [more..] New York - Tremor Media, the operator of an online video ad network, has acquired mobile video ad platform Traspera, TechCrunch reported. [more..] San Ramon, Calif. - Reply.com, the developer of an online auction marketplace that allows advertisers to acquire targeted customer prospects, said on Friday it has acquired adHUBs, a publisher of mobile applications. [more..] Atlanta - Twitpay, a provider of social media payment technology, said that it has secured an undisclosed sum of new funding from TomorrowVentures and CompuCredit Holdings. [more..] DMW Notice Board 11th Annual Digital Music Forum - February 24, 2011 - New York City, NY We are pleased to announce the addition of Gary Shapiro, President & CEO, The Consumer Electronics Association as a speaker for the event. He joins Dermot McCormack, EVP of Digital Media, MTV Networks Music & Logo Group as a keynoter for the event. Go to our website for more info and to register! We are currently offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. To submit a speaker, please click here. Register Now at our ONLINE SPECIAL rate! Last day to take advantage of our group rate of $269 at the W New York Downtown. For more information and to book a room, click here. Hurry, this deal ends Today! LA Games Conference - April 26, 2011 - Los Angeles, CA Keynote announcements! Join us in welcoming Jack Buser, Director of PlayStation®Home for Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA), as a new keynoter for the event! Buser joins Tony Bartel, President of GameStop Corporation, who will also keynote at the 2011 LA Games Conference! Also, this year's conference will take place at the prestigious SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills! To book a room with our 20% group discount, enter the following number 390744 in the box for "SET or Corporate Account Number" after you have selected your arrival and departure dates: Click here to book! To submit a speaker, register, and find out more, click here.. We are currently offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. Register now at a special rate! Digital Media Conference - June 24, 2011 - Washington D.C. On June 24, over 500 of the most influential decision-makers in the media, entertainment and technology industries will gather in Washington, D.C. for the 8th Annual Digital Media Conference East. We invite you to join us at this engaging event and take part in the discussion with top executives, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, analysts and press who will be instrumental in shaping the future of the digital media sector. To submit a speaker, register, and find out more, click here. We are currently offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. Register now at a special rate! NY Games Conference - September 21-22, 2011 - New York City, NY The most influential decision-makers in the digital media industry gather at NY Games Conference to network, do deals, and share ideas about the future of games and connected entertainment. NY Games Conference now in its 4th year features lively debate on timely cutting-edge business topics. Executives from publishers, developers, advertising, investment firms, social networks, technology providers and content companies mingle together at this top industry event. We are currently offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities. To submit a speaker, register, and find out more, click here. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. Register now at a special rate! Briefly Noted Sunnyvale, Calif. - Yahoo has launched AdLabs, a new group focused on developing digital advertising products through Yahoo Labs. [more..] Boston - Berkleemusic, the online continuing education division of the Berklee College of Music, along with guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, announced "a call to action for guitarists around the world to join forces and set the Guinness World Record for the largest online guitar lesson on March 3rd, 2011." [more..] Extras Job/Event/Marketplace Classifieds - Synacor - Buffalo - Limelight Networks, VPS - Seattle - Moreover Technologies - Reston - Verizon Wireless - Basking Ridge, NJ DMW Information Executive & Editorial Team | |