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- Twitter and LinkedIn sign deal to sync status updates
- LinkedIn and Twitter are rolling out an update that lets users post status messages across both social networking platforms. The move follows two recent partnership deals from Twitter, signed with Google and Microsoft’s Bing, and promises to give LinkedIn's business-focused social network a substantial boost in traffic. ...
- Articles 2009-11-09
- Microsoft buys Teamprise to support app-building on rival OS’s
- Microsoft is acquiring software development platform Teamprise in an effort to open up its Visual Studio suite to developers working on operating systems including Unix, Linux and Mac OS. The deal will see Teamprise's client suite integrated into Visual Studio 2010, which is currently available to trial in beta...
- Articles 2009-11-09
- Virgin Media content chief quits amid sale reports
- Virgin Media's head of content, Malcolm Wall, will leave the company next month, sparking reports that Virgin has opted to sell its entire content division, which includes its 50% stake in UKTV. Following months of speculation about a sale, company...
- Articles 2009-03-05
- YouTube to stream Sony films
- YouTube has signed deals with Sony and a host of other content producers as it rolls out site changes that will promote ad-supported, premium content. The deals mark a renewed effort by the Google-owned video site to compete with VoD rival Hulu, which only streams professionally produced content. ...
- Articles 2009-04-16
- Nokia offloads mobile TV unit
- Nokia is selling its business-facing mobile TV unit to Indian IT services firm, Wipro, in a clear signal that the mobile giant is failing to capitalise on mobile TV. The deal, due to be announced later this week, will see...
- Articles 2009-04-20
- Tiscali to sell UK assets to Carphone
- Tiscali is in talks to sell its UK arm to telecoms provider Carphone Warehouse, having looked for a buyer for the struggling UK business for more than a year. Tiscali admits it is in talks to sell its UK assets, although it has not confirmed any details. Shares in...
- Articles 2009-04-23
- NEC confirms Renesas merger plan
- NEC and Renesas have confirmed plans to merge next year, in a deal that will create the biggest chip maker in Japan and the third-largest microchip firm in the world. The companies aim to close the deal by April 2010. ...
- Articles 2009-04-27
- Verizon in talks to launch new Apple devices – Rumour
- Verizon is reportedly in talks with Apple about launching two new handheld devices on its network, including a stripped down 'iPhone Lite' version of Apple's popular smartphone. The rumour follows reports earlier this week that the two firms are discussing a deal that could spell the end of AT&T's...
- Articles 2009-04-28
- Microsoft and Verizon to build iPhone rival – Rumour
- Microsoft is rumoured to be working with Verizon on an iPhone-rivalling touch-screen phone. Microsoft is reportedly providing multimedia-focused software for the device, which will be built by an unnamed third party and offered on Verizon's mobile network in the US. ...
- Articles 2009-04-28
- Disney takes 30% stake in Hulu
- Disney is buying an equity stake in Hulu, in deal that will make Disney and ABC programmes available through the online video portal for the first time. Though Hulu would not confirm the terms of the deal, analysts familiar with the matter claim the station is taking a 30%...
- Articles 2009-04-30
- Blinkx puts video search in set-top boxes
- Blinkx aims to make its video search engine available on TV through a partnership with Miniweb, a firm that makes interactive services for set-top boxes. The deal promises to make Blinkx's 35m hours of indexed videos available to TV viewers and will establish Blinkx's technology as a default search...
- Articles 2009-05-10
- YouTube in talks over full-length UK shows – Rumour
- YouTube is reportedly holding talks with ITV, Channel 4 and Sony Pictures about hosting full-length content in the UK. The move is the latest effort by the Google-owned site to beef up its premium content. It also signals heightening competition in the UK video on-demand VoD market, with rival...
- Articles 2009-05-20
- TuneCore to sell unsigned CDs on Amazon – Rumour
- Music distributor TuneCore is reportedly set to partner with Amazon on a new deal that will allow more unsigned musicians to sell CDs through the retailer without the need for a record label. Amazon already allows up-and-coming musicians to sell...
- Articles 2009-05-21
- Sun hopes to restart IBM talks – Rumour
- Sun Microsystems is ready to re-enter takeover talks with IBM if its rival makes a stronger commitment to the deal, reports Bloomberg. Talks broke down two weeks ago after Sun reportedly rejected a USD7bn offer from IBM. Though the companies...
- Articles 2009-04-15
- Universal and YouTube to launch premium music site
- Universal Music and YouTube are set to launch a premium music video and entertainment site after the pair agreed new content licensing terms. Vevo, which will launch in the coming months, marks a concerted effort by Google to boost ad revenues for its music content. ...
- Articles 2009-04-13
- Orange to buy Project Kangaroo technology – Rumour
- Orange is reportedly in talks to buy technology developed by BBC Worldwide, Channel 4 and ITV as part of their aborted video-on-demand VoD venture, Kangaroo. The broadcasters invested approximately GBP20m (USD29m) into Project Kangaroo before the Competition Commission blocked the...
- Articles 2009-04-05
- Amazon faces e-book challenge from Barnes & Noble
- US book giant Barnes & Noble is setting its sights on Amazon as it unveils plans to launch its own e-book store, following the acquisition of e-book seller Fictionwise. Barnes & Noble, the largest bookseller in the US, paid USD15.7m...
- Articles 2009-03-06
- New ad plan to monetise Google News
- Google is rolling out ads on European press agency stories in a step that could anger traditional publishers and draw online ad revenues away from newspapers. The move comes just weeks after Google introduced paid search results as part of...
- Articles 2009-03-17
- MySpace partners with Yahoo! in MySpaceID revamp
- MySpace has rolled out a number of upgrades to its data portability platform, MySpaceID in an effort to compete with Facebook's rival Connect service. The revamp comes with a high-profile partnership with Yahoo!, which will now support MySpaceID logins through the Yahoo! homepage. ...
- Articles 2009-03-18
- WPP and Google fund online ad research
- Advertising giant WPP and Google are funding a research initiative that will examine online advertising trends and investigate the best ways to allocate ad budgets. The firms are pledging USD4.6bn to the project, which will reportedly run for three years....
- Articles 2009-03-18
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