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Live Webcast: Security Strategies for Web 2.0 and Social Networking: The onslaught of Web 2.0 and social networking is unstoppable. Blogs, wikis, advanced collaboration tools, rich Internet applications, and other incarnations of the same underlying technologies are rapidly becoming ingrained elements of our Internet culture. Consequently, regardless of whether or not "the business" formally adopts such solutions, IT...; Tags: Channel management, SonicWall, Web 2.0, social networking, collaboration tool, security strategy, rich Internet application, Web, information security, Wiki, security, network, collaboration, Webcast, blog, strategy, tool, Internet; Webcasts 2008-05-13
Optus Sees Growth in Mobile, Wireless: Australia's second biggest telecommunications company Optus is forecasting single-digit growth in operating revenue next year, driven by its mobile and wireless broadband businesses, after increasing full-year underlying profit by 4.6 per cent."We're committing to growing our share of the mobile market," Optus chief executive Paul O'Sullivan said in a...; Tags: Mobile, Optus, SingTel, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, AAP; News items 2008-05-14
Catalyst Reports: Fundamentals Of Mobile Marketing: This white paper is intended to provide an overview of the mobile marketing options available to marketers today. It is designed for the person who wants an entry level perspective on the platform. The paper discusses mobile terminology; the basics of how to think about marketing; mobile statistics; and mobile...; Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Mobile, Mobile Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing; White papers 2008-04-01
Whole Foods CEO Blames the Media: Everybody needs groceries, but not everybody needs Whole Foods. So when the economy falters, some of that pricey grocery chain's customers are going to opt for less expensive fare. That sobering to Whole Foods fact was made glaringly clear in the company's quarterly results, issued late on...; Tags: Media, Whole Foods, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dan Mitchell; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Optus Mobile Phone Users Up 5.9%: Australia's second biggest telecommunications provider Optus increased mobile phone customers by 5.9 per cent in the past year.Optus added 400,000 mobile customers in the 12 months to March to a total 7.14 million, its parent Singapore Telecommunications Ltd said in a statement.In the three months to March, Optus added...; Tags: Phone, Mobile, Optus, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, AAP; News items 2008-05-13

XM Satellite Loss Widens, But Car Subs Grow: NEW YORK (Reuters) - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc XMSR on Monday posted solid gains in automotive subscribers, driving sales up 17 percent, and reiterated optimism that its purchase by Sirius Satellite Radio SIRI will soon be cleared. The subscriber gains...; Tags: Sales strategy, Digital music, XM Satellite Radio Inc., satellite radio, satellite, Sirius, radio, merger, chairman, Thomson Reuters Corp., New York, sales, service provider, industry, positioning, telecommunications, shareholder, U.S.; News items 2008-05-12
Panama Sells Claro and Digicel Mobile Licenses: PANAMA CITY (Reuters UK) - Panama awarded Irish-backed Digicel Panama and Claro Panama, a unit of billionaire Carlos Slim's America Movil, concessions to run new mobile phone networks on Wednesday. Digicel, owned by Irish billionaire Denis O'Brien, bid $86 million (44 million pounds) for one...; Tags: Panama, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Marketing, Curtiss-Wright Corp., Oukbs; News items 2008-05-07
Limo Adds Mozilla, Verizon to Its Bandwagon: The LiMo Foundation, a consortium that is building an open software platform for handsets based on Linux, has added Mozilla and Verizon to its roster The full roster of partners added today includes: Infineon Technologies; Kvaleberg AS; Mozilla Corporation; Red Bend...; Tags: LiMo Foundation, Verizon Communications Inc., Mozilla Corp., Limo, UI, Linux, Advertising & Promotion, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-14
At MTV, Advertising and Content Continue to Merge: At its upfronts today, MTV announced a new plan to soldier forward on "podbusting" -- essentially creating branded mini-movies that are inserted into commercial breaks. The idea is that if the ad is compelling enough, increasingly DVR-enabled users won't fast forward through, and instead watch the proceedings. From the NYT:...; Tags: Advertisement, Entertainment, MTV, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jake Swearingen; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Massey Energy: The CEO as Tough Guy: Donald L. Blankenship cuts against the usual grain of a modern CEO. He's a tough guy who is not afraid to speak his mind, beat back environmental critics, hamstring unions or put his money where his mouth is when it comes to political spending. He is the kind of executive...; Tags: West Virginia, Annual Meeting, Media, Richmond, CEO, Massey Energy Co., Advertising & Promotion, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Marketing, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Peter Galuszka; Blog posts 2008-05-13
If You Want to Sell a Startup, Plan a Shutdown: Almost a month ago, Mowser founder Russell Beattie was lamenting his debts and telling folks his creation was disappearing. He also questioned the idea of the mobile Web overall. Fast forward a bit and Beattie is announcing the sale of Mowser to dotMobi. Go figure. ...; Tags: Web, Phone, Mobile, Web Browser, Russell Beattie, Advertising & Promotion, Channel Management, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Cablevision to Acquire 97 Pct of Newsday: (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp CVC said on Monday it will acquire a 97 percent stake in Newsday media group through a partnership with Tribune company in a $650 million transaction. Cablevision said Newsday businesses would report to Cablevision Chief Operating...; Tags: Business structures, Newsday, Cablevision Systems Corp., Tribune Co., partnership, Thomson Reuters Corp.; News items 2008-05-12
BT Launches Blackberry-style Device With Broadband: LONDON (Reuters UK) - BT Group signalled its return to the mobile market on Wednesday by launching a Blackberry-style smart-phone as part of its broadband deal for users to surf the Web and make calls when not at home. "Communications services are converging, and it is...; Tags: Mobile, Broadband, British Telecommunications, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Telecommunications, High Tech Computer Corp.; News items 2008-05-07
BT Launches Blackberry-style Device With Broadband: LONDON (Reuters) - BT Group BT signaled its return to the mobile market on Wednesday by launching a Blackberry-style smart-phone as part of its broadband deal for users to surf the Web and make calls when not at home. "Communications services are converging,...; Tags: Smart phones, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular phones, BT Group Plc., British Telecommunications, High Tech Computer Corp., mobile network, smart phone, broadband, mobile, Wi-Fi hotspot, London, Thomson Reuters Corp., Wi-Fi, Web, telecommunications, network, phone, e-mail; News items 2008-05-07
Singtel Net Profit Up 4.8% to $A3.1b: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd SingTel, the owner of Optus, has reported a 4.8 per cent lift in full year net profit to $S3.96 billion ($A3.1 billion) boosted by the stronger Australian dollar and strong growth in the Singapore business.For the full year ended March 31, 2008, revenue gained 11 per...; Tags: Revenue, Mobile, Australia, Optus, Net Profit, SingTel, Singapore, Advertising & Promotion, Operational Accounting, Marketing, Finance, AAP; News items 2008-05-14
SingTel Forecasts High Earnings Growth: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd SingTel, the owner of Optus, is forecasting double-digit underlying earnings growth in the medium term after posting a 4.8 per cent lift in full year net profit.SingTel said its full year NPAT result had been boosted by the stronger Australian dollar and strong growth in the...; Tags: Revenue, Mobile, Australia, Optus, SingTel, Broadband, Singapore, Earnings Growth, Advertising & Promotion, Operational Accounting, Telecommunications, Marketing, Finance, AAP; News items 2008-05-14
Boeing Denies Media Report on 787 Delivery Delay: FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Boeing Co. BA denied a German media report on Saturday it had informed customers of another delay on its new 787 Dreamliner model. "There has been no change since our announcement in April," said Yvonne Leach, a spokeswoman in Seattle,...; Tags: Boeing Co., Airbus, Frankfurt, compensation, Thomson Reuters Corp., finance, supplier; News items 2008-05-03
Panama Eyes Sale of Cable & Wireless Stake: PANAMA CITY (Reuters UK) - Panama may sell its 49 percent stake in telephone operator Cable & Wireless Panama, also owned by Cable & Wireless, the government said on Tuesday. Panama's government is examining a study of options but has not decided whether the sale will...; Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cable And Wireless Plc., Cable & Wireless Panama, Government, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Curtiss-Wright Corp.; News items 2008-05-06
Disney Beats Wall Street on Strong Movies and Parks: By Gina Keating LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co DIS posted a better-than-expected 22 percent rise in profit as its movie studio scored hits with "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" and "Enchanted" and a weak U.S. economy failed to dampen theme ...; Tags: Financial accounting, Operational accounting, Disney Corp., attendance, The Walt Disney Co., ABC Inc., media company, Los Angeles, investor, income, analyst, retail company, Thomson Reuters Corp., movie, broadcasting, video game, advertisement, net income, video, sales, netw; News items 2008-05-06
Rupert Murdoch's Old Media Buying Spree: Newspapers all over the U.S. may be losing advertising revenue, subscribers, and reporters in droves, but big bad media mogul Rupert Murdoch is on a buying spree. Since completing his takeover of the Wall Street Journal last December, Murdoch now holds two major newspapers (the other being...; Tags: Media, Rupert Murdoch, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, David Weir; Blog posts 2008-04-30