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June 17, 2011  | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | March 11, 2011 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | New York - Just days after closing its $315 million acquisition of The Huffington Post, AOL on Thursday cut about 900 jobs -- or 20% of its workforce -- in an attempt to mesh the two staffs. [more..] Port Washington, N.Y. - Propelled by stronger console sales, U.S. video game sales were up 3% in February from a year ago, to $1.36 billion, according to a report from market research firm NPD Group. [more..] New York - Hulu, the video portal joint venture between NBC Universal, News Corp. and Disney, is planning to downsize its board of directors in a bid to streamline decision-making, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources. [more..] New York - A federal judge has limited the potential copyright infringement damages that file-sharing service LimeWire could have to pay record labels to $1.5 billion, Reuters reports. [more..] Washington - Steve Case and Ted Leonsis, who teamed during the 1990s to help make AOL an Internet powerhouse, are now partnering to raise a new $400 million private equity fund, All Things D reported. [more..] Seattle - Amazon.com is ending its affiliate sales program in the state of Illinois, following the passage of a bill that will require affiliates to collect sales tax on purchases by state residents, CNET reported. [more..] San Francisco - RadiumOne, an online ad network that leverages the social Web, has raised $21 million in its second round of funding, led by Crosslink Capital. [more..] Boston - Clovr Media, a Boston-based startup offering credit and debit card loyalty and interactive advertising technology, has raised $8.3 million in a round of venture capital led by Jeffrey Glass of Bain Capital Ventures. [more..] Framingham, Mass. - Nimbit, a provider of online promotional and direct-to-fan sales tools for artist and labels, announced on Friday that it has raised $1.25 million in new funding. [more..] San Francisco - Conference Hound, the San Francisco-based developer of a searchable conference platform featuring more than 45,000 curated conferences, trade shows and conventions, said on Thursday it has landed seed funding from various angels and other investors. [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.
Register for $399 and save $300 off the regular price! Hurry now while the deal lasts! 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 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 Hollywood - Viacom's Paramount Pictures on Friday launched the trailer for "Super 8," its forthcoming film from "LOST" creator J.J. Abrams, exclusively on Twitter. [more..] Austin - Streaming music service Rdio on Friday released an API and launched an affiliate program, which will allow developers to create applications that can search, access and play all 8 million songs in the service's catalog. [more..] San Mateo, Calif. - Video game developer and publisher Gazillion Entertainment said on Friday that it has named former Cryptic Studios head John Needham as its new CEO. [more..] Los Angeles - Katalyst, the new media production studio co-founded by actor Ashton Kutcher, said on Friday that it has named Anthony Batt, the founder of BUZZmedia, as president of the company. [more..]
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- 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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