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April 13, 2011  | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | March 4, 2011 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | Washington - The U.S. Justice Department and California Attorney General are investigating whether patent licensing group MPEG LA, which oversees the H.264 video codec, is unfairly stifling Google's rival VP8 codec and WebM platform, The Wall Street Journal reported. [more..] Los Angeles - Musician and actress Courtney Love has agreed to pay $430,000 to settle a lawsuit from a fashion designer who claimed Love libeled her on Twitter, the Associated Press reported. [more..] New York - CBS announced on Friday that it has acquired Clicker Media, an online listings guide of legal video available on the Web. [more..] Cupertino, Calif. - Apple is in talks with the major record labels to offer consumers unlimited downloads of tracks they have previously purchased from the company's iTunes Store, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the plans. [more..] New York - The U.S. Justice Dept.'s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) units this week announced the arrest of the operator of a website its says illegally streamed live, copyrighted sporting events. [more..] London - International record label trade group IFPI has announced a new partnership with the City of London Police, and payment providers MasterCard and Visa, to target online retailers selling unlicensed songs. [more..] New York - AOL is acquiring Outside.in, an aggregator of hyperlocal news and information, Business Insider reported, pegging the purchase price at under $10 million. [more..] Beijing - Chinese file-sharing service Xunlei has filed to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., Bloomberg reported. [more..] New York - Opinionaided, the provider of a mobile question-and-answers service, has raised $1 million in seed financing from General Catalyst Partners, SoftBank Capital and Draper Fisher Jurvetson. [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.
Save $300 off our regular rate and register now for only $399! Reserve your seat today!
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 - Google's Android was the most-popular smartphone operating system in the U.S. from November through January, according to a report from market research firm Nielsen. [more..] Los Angeles - The "Star Wars" saga will return to movie theaters in 3D next February, director George Lucas' Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox announced this week. [more..] Somerville, Mass. - The Echo Nest, a developer of music applications, said on Friday it has provided music analysis and metadata to the Million Song Dataset, a collaboration between the company and Columbia University's LabROSA department. [more..]
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