Nokia's Launces Traffic Program: Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has launched a public pilot program out of its Silicon Valley-based research center to learn about GPS and traffic. Mobile Millennium, which is being done in collaboration with UC Berkeley's California Center for Innovative Transportation, the California Department of Transportation and Nokia's...
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NEW YORK & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, and Meebo, the company that enables real-time social interactions, today announced that they have entered into an agreement to provide Meebo users with ad-supported videos from many of the most popular chart-topping artists in...
Consumers can now keep the tracks they love. REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zune, Microsoft Corp.'s digital music and entertainment service, today announced landmark agreements with major and independent music labels to bring significant new value to the subscription music model. The Zune Pass subscription service...
CHANGZHOU, China, Nov. 11 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trina Solar Limited ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, founded in 1997, today announced its development of a new product line fully based on...
NORTH EAST, Md., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Square Energy, a developer and manufacturer of low-cost silicon solar cells, today announced that it has produced a 14.6 percent efficient solar cell with its patent-pending Bright Point technology. BSE's efficiency result is one of the highest in the world...
ENERGY RESOURCE-5 November 2008-Blue Square Energy Produces New Solar CellC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Blue Square Energy, a developer and manufacturer of low-cost silicon solar cells, today announced that it has produced a 14.6 percent efficient solar cell with its patent-pending Bright Point technology. BSE's efficiency result...
Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Schedules Conference Call for Monday, November 3, 2008 NEW YORK, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EDCI Holdings, Inc. ("EDCI"), the holding company for Entertainment Distribution Company, Inc., the majority shareholder of Entertainment Distribution Company, LLC ("EDC, LLC"), a global and...
* Individuals Will Now Be Able to Choose Various Music Bundles While Purchasing Select New PCs on Dell.com * Exclusive 50 and 100-Song Music Bundles Starting at $25 * DRM-Free MP3s Play on Any Software or Hardware Player ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Today Dell...
Universal Music Group UMG, the world'sleading music company, and PlayPhone, Inc. ( www.playphone.com ), the globalmobile media company, today announced an agreement to offer real musictones from UMG's market-leading roster of superstar artists through anumber of PlayPhone's mobile entertainment destinations, includingWal-Mart, Best Buy and BET. "We are delighted to be...
Legendary Hip Hop Artist Embraced By Old Fans And New; Scores #2 iTunes Reggae Album Chart Spot NEW YORK -- Don't call it a comeback - more like a return to the righteous roots that nurtured him. Legendary Heavy D, Dwight Myers has found himself with one of...
Popular Social Network and Online Magazine will now Feature Hit Music Videos from Chart-Topping Artists like Jay-Z, The Killers, Snow Patrol and Kanye West, among many others NEW YORK, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, and Kiwibox (http://kiwibox.com/), the first...
NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Fontana, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, has expanded Fontana International, their US-based label division, through a partnership with UK-based Cooperative Music (Co-Op). Co-Op was started as an international marketing &...
UMG to Provide Exclusive Content for New Flycell Website Featuring World's Leading Latin Artists NEW YORK -- Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, and Flycell, Inc., (www.Flycell.com) the popular mobile, online media and entertainment company, will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the launch of a...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, has appointed Jeffrey Harleston to Senior Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs. The appointment, effective immediately, was made today by Michael Ostroff, UMG's General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Business & Legal...
Aggressive Fall Release Schedule Kicks-Off with Highly-Anticipated Albums From Joe, Cold War Kids, Thievery Corporation, Everlast and RA LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Fontana Distribution, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, kicks-off its aggressive new release schedule today...
WASHINGTON AFP — A US judge has ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of pirating music on the Internet and denounced the awarding of 222,000 dollars in damages to record companies as "wholly disproportionate" and "oppressive." Jammie Thomas, a single mother from Minnesota, was convicted in...
Less than six months after strategic investment deal, INgrooves begins delivering UMG Distributed Label content to online retailers. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- INgrooves, the leading digital distributor and label, Universal Music Canada UMC, and Universal Music Group Distribution UMGD, the award winning sales and marketing...
Earns 8 of the Top 10 Latin Albums in the Country; Leads Industry in Latin Grammy Nominations MIAMI and LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Music Latin Entertainment UMLE, a division of Universal Music Group UMG, the world's leading music company, has charted unprecedented success this...
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and XINYU CITY, China, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LDK Solar Co., Ltd. , a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, announced today that it has signed an 11-year processing service agreement to process upgraded metallurgical grade UMG solar-grade silicon provided by Germany-based Q-Cells AG into wafers. ...