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September 21-22, 2011  | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | March 16, 2011 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | Washington - LivingSocial, the social shopping firm that operates its Daily Deals service in more than 200 markets, is in talks with potential investors about raising another $500 million in funding, The Wall Street Journal reported. [more..] San Francisco - U.S. newspaper advertising across both print and digital totaled $25.8 billion in 2010, marking a 25-year low for the industry, the Associated Press reported, citing figures from the Newspaper Association of America. [more..] Mountain View, Calif. - Google has taken a number of steps to keep counterfeit goods off of its AdWords online advertising network, which the company said now includes over one million advertisers in 190 countries. [more..] Palo Alto, Calif. - Facebook has partnered with Major League Baseball to offer users free live streaming video of one preseason game each day from MLB's Facebook page, All Things D reported. [more..] San Francisco - Flixster, the movie reviews and showtimes service that includes Rotten Tomatoes, is in early acquisition talks with a group of suitors that includes Yahoo, All Things D reported, citing sources close to the situation. [more..] San Francisco - A two-year-old company called Zediva is offering streaming of new release movies not available on any other digital service, claiming a legal loophole enables it to offer the films without licenses from any studios, Wired.com reported. [more..] Washington - Michael Powell, the former chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has been named the new president and CEO of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA), a trade association for the U.S. cable television industry. [more..] London - Just-Eat, a U.K.-based aggregator of local restaurant menus and online ordering service, has raised $48 million in its second round of funding. [more..] Prague - KIT digital, a provider of video asset management software and services, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Italy-based IP video platform Polymedia, for a net consideration of $34.4 million. [more..]
DMW Notice Board Media Business Conference - April 13, 2011 - Las Vegas, NV
Content in the Digital Age - Join digital media industry leaders - including senior decision-makers from major broadcasters, production studios and cable networks, social networks, producers, creators, mobile companies, online content producers, distributors, technology companies, and association heads as they share their insights on the top business issues impacting content and digital media companies, including online video, social media, investments, online advertising, mobile entertainment, mobile apps, the future of news media and the relationship between Hollywood and Silicon Valley. Register for SMART Pass or Conference Flex Pass to attend these sessions. Use the following code to receive $100 off the Conference Flex Pass and/or a free exhibits only pass: TF05.
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.
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Digital Media Conference - *NEW DATE* June 17, 2011 - Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
On June 17, 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.
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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.
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Featured Advertisements  Connected Creativity at MIPTV – April 4-7, 2011 – Majestic Hotel, Cannes, France Connected Creativity at MIPTV is the new global forum uniting decision makers and innovators in entertainment, mobile media and technology. Organised in partnership with GSMA, the leading mobile industry association, and hosted at the Majestic Hotel in Cannes, France, on 4-7 April 2011, this exclusive event is designed to reveal significant business opportunities and facilitate high-level networking between top executives. Leading professionals, thinkers and innovators in the connected entertainment space will delve into key developments during fast-paced presentations, visionary keynotes, intimate roundtables, startup pitch sessions, working lunches, deal-making workshops and face-to-face networking. Register now for a special rate at www.connected-creativity.com Featured Job!
Director of Online Media - CafePress - San Mateo CafePress’ Online Acquisition team is looking for an intelligent, entrepreneurial and resourceful leader to build and manage its fast-growing, multi-million dollar Media practice. The Director of Online Media will be a senior member of the retail team responsible for growing the affiliate, display, and product feed channels. This individual will have experience in building affiliate and display departments to achieve top line revenue forecasts via aggressive customer acquisition techniques and utilization of cutting edge technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to assume a leadership role within one of the most successful e-commerce firms on the web. Founded in 1999, CafePress is a pre-IPO company that is the leading source of custom printed products on the web. They get over 11 million unique visits a month and have over 100 major corporate accounts including: American Idol, E! Television, Smithsonian Institute, Noggin and the Twilight series. To access the posting, click here! Briefly Noted McLean, Va. - USA Today publisher Gannett on Wednesday named former CNN executive David Payne as its senior vice president and chief digital officer. [more..] San Francisco - Twitter has added the ability for users to utilize HTTPS secure connections when accessing Twitter.com, following similar steps taken by Facebook and other sites. [more..] Austin, Texas - In a bid to return to its musical roots, Viacom's MTV is launching The Hive, a new website that will offer music news, reviews, opinion writing and multimedia features. [more..] New York - Time Warner Cable said on Wednesday that, due to "overwhelming" demand for the 'TV Everywhere' app it released yesterday that lets subscribers watch live programming online, the company has temporarily reduced the number of channels available on the iPad app to 15 channels. [more..] Santa Monica, Calif. - Film studio Lionsgate said it has launched the first move ticket deal with social shopping service Groupon. [more..] Seoul, Korea - Electronics firm Samsung has launched a 3D video-on-demand service in its home country of South Korea, CNET reports. [more..] New York - The Orchard, a digital distributor of independent music and video, on Wednesday launched Artist Builder, a software dashboard that helps labels and artists update multiple social profiles simultaneously from one location. [more..]
Extras o Poll: 4G or 3G? Wimax or LTE? Click here to vote! - 4G is faster, and Wimax 4G is way better than LTE!
- 4G > 3G, and LTE > Wimax!
- I prefer 4G - I don't care whether it's Wimax or LTE.
- Eh, I don't notice much difference between 4G and 3G.
- LTE? Wimax? Who are they?
- I prefer 3G! There are still too many problem spots with 4G.
- Wait, there are other 4G types too, like HSPA+! I vote those are better!
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