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June 17, 2011  | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | March 29, 2011 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | Los Angeles - News Corp. has held discussions to sell its struggling Myspace unit to music video portal joint venture Vevo, Reuters reported, citing a person with knowledge of the talks. [more..] Seattle - Amazon.com has introduced a new cloud-based media storage service, which lets consumers upload and store their music and other files, and stream them to any Internet-connected device. [more..] London - Global sales of recorded music fell 8.4% in 2010, to $15.9 billion, according to a report from international record label trade group IFPI. [more..] Seattle - Media software and services firm RealNetworks announced on Tuesday that Robert Kimball has resigned as president and CEO, just 15 months after replacing founding chief executive Rob Glaser. [more..] Espoo, Finland - Nokia said on Tuesday that it has filed a second patent infringement complaint against Apple with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), further extending the two-year-old patent fight between the firms over mobile devices. [more..] Los Angeles - A federal judge has ordered BlueBeat.com to pay nearly $1 million in damages to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit over its sale of purportedly "psycho-acoustic simulation" versions of Beatles tracks online for 25 cents each. [more..] London - The U.K. Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court's ruling invalidating three patents held by TV electronic program guide maker Gemstar (now owned by Rovi), which had sued Virgin Media for patent infringement, Bloomberg reported. [more..] Framingham, Mass. - The worldwide smartphone market is expected to grow 49.2% this year, with a projected more than 450 million smartphones expected to be shipped in 2011, compared to 303.4 million in 2010, according to a report from market research firm IDC. [more..] Seattle - Cheezburger, the publisher of sites including I Can Has Cheezburger and FAILblog, announced that it has acquired Know Your Meme, a site that traces the development of Internet "memes." [more..] San Mateo, Calif. - Adap.tv, the developer of a video ad marketplace, said on Tuesday it has closed a $20 million financing round, led by Bessemer Venture Partners. [more..] Boston - Apperian, a provider of mobile application development tools, has raised $9.5 million in new round of venture capital financing. [more..] New York - Artspace, an online marketplace for contemporary art, announced on Tuesday that it has landed a $1.2 million round of financing. [more..] Newcastle Upon Tyne, England - MobiCart, the developer of a mobile commerce platform, said that it has received $500,000 in seed funding, from investors including the Finance for Business North East Angel Fund. [more..] Newton, Mass. - TechTarget, a technology media company, has signed an agreement to acquire Computer Weekly and its sister brand MicroScope from Reed Business Information. [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
Agenda just announced with 20 panels and 6 content tracks! 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 Culver City, Calif. - Sony Pictures' Crackle online video network on Tuesday announced it has expanded availability of its slate of ad-supported, full-length movies and TV series to the PlayStation 3, Sony Blu-ray players, Bravia TVs, and the Roku player. [more..] Seoul, South Korea - The South Korean government's Ministry of Culture has shut down 19 "die-hard" cyberlocker file-hosting services that were allegedly offering unauthorized music files, TorrentFreak reported. [more..] Mountain View, Calif. - Google has added "instant search" features to its Commerce Search product, used by third-party retail and e-commerce sites. [more..] New York - Songtrust, a service from Downtown Music that provides online music publishing administration for independent artists, said on Tuesday that it has partnered with the Harry Fox Agency, the largest provider of rights management, licensing and royalty services in the U.S. [more..]
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