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April 26, 2011  | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | March 2, 2011 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | San Francisco - Apple CEO Steve Jobs, currently on his third medical leave of absence from the company, showed up on Wednesday at an event in San Francisco to unveil the company's new iPad 2. [more..] Tokyo - Yahoo is in "advanced talks" to sell off its 35% stake in Yahoo Japan -- estimated to be worth $8 billion -- to joint venture partner Softbank, Reuters reports. [more..] Los Angeles - Director Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks has purchased the movie rights to two books about WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange, Deadline Hollywood reported. [more..] New York - Major record label Sony Music on Wednesday announced that it has named former Universal Music chairman and CEO Doug Morris as its new chief executive. [more..] Palo Alto, Calif. - Facebook has acquired Beluga, a developer of mobile group messaging technology. [more..] London - Consumer reviews site Yelp is unhappy that Google is aggregating the company's reviews on its similar Google Places service, The Telegraph reports. [more..] Palm Springs, Calif. - A new standard methodology for measuring mobile Web ads has been developed by a joint task force created by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) and Media Rating Council, the groups announced on Wednesday. [more..] Santa Monica, Calif. - Mahalo, the developer of a human-powered search engine, has laid off 10% of its employees, in the wake of Google's efforts last week to devalue low-quality content in its search results, PaidContent reported. [more..] New York - Invision, a developer of software that supports the ad sales and traffic processes for cable networks, broadcast networks and television syndicators, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $6 million in venture debt financing from Wellington Financial. [more..] San Francisco - RootMusic, the developer of an application that helps bands create Facebook pages, has added $800,000 to its $2.3 million funding round announced in January, closing the round at $3.2 million, Billboard reported, citing a regulatory filing. [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 Briefly Noted New York - The New York Times is preparing to launch its own in-house daily deals service, called TimesLimited, PaidContent reports. [more..] Waterloo, Canada - Research in Motion (RIM) will begin selling its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer on April 10, sources tell Boy Genius Report. [more..] Los Angeles - Digital music service Rhapsody is temporarily extending its free trial period from seven to 60 days, through the end of March. [more..] Los Angeles - The Aura Group announced on Wednesday that Google's DoubleClick ad division has licensed its MovieConnect proprietary movie ticketing and showtime advertising technology. [more..] San Francisco - Sony on Wednesday introduced Move.Me, a platform that academics, researchers, students and hobbyists can use to create new software applications using the PlayStation Move motion-sensing controller as an input device. [more..]
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