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paidContent Quick Hits 11.18.09
»  Facebook’s Ad Platform needs to do a better job assisting its paying clients. [aimClear]»  Sony (NYSE: SNE) Corp CEO Howard Stringer says the PlayStation 3 arm will be profitable in 2011. [GamaSutra]»  Cisco (NSDQ: CSCO) is going to be adding Wi-Fi capabilities to its Flip digital camcorder. [Pocket...
Tags: Facebook, Cisco Systems Inc., Game Players, Wireless LANs, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless And Mobility, Features, Quick Hits, Alex Ferreyra
External links 2009-11-19
I Chose My Hotel For Free WiFi and Amenities
I went on a mini-vacation recently, mostly to visit family and write, and stayed at one of my favorite places -- the Comfort Suites in downtown Visalia, Calif. Because it's in a agricultural/agribusiness area, the clientele always seems evenly split between business and pleasure. Aside from the...
Tags: Amenity, Hotel, Wine, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Barbara E. Hernandez
Blog posts 2009-11-20
Travel Roundup: MGM Mirage's CityCenter Lawsuit, Alaska Cancels For Erupting Volcano, Rise of Micro-Hotels and More
Dubai partner sues MGM Mirage over CityCenter -- Infinity World reported that it is suing its CityCenter partner, MGM Mirage, to protects its investment and rights in the project. Infinity World is a part of Dubai World, a Dubai developer partnered with MGM Mirage in the $8.6 billion CityCenter...
Tags: Lawsuit, MGM Mirage, Dubai World, Litigation, Personal Finance, Wireless And Mobility, Business Operations, Barbara E. Hernandez
Blog posts 2009-03-23
How the Smartphone Could Disrupt Business
At Mobilize 09 in San Francisco, Google's Vice President of Engineering Andy Rubin talks to Om Malik, founder of GigaOM Network, about how the smartphone could change business. Rubin says the mobile Internet is as powerful as the desktop PC was five years ago and he discusses Google's interest in...
Tags: Google Inc., Smartphone, Rubin, Desktops, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Smart Phones, Google
Videos 2009-09-14
So Much For The Venture Crunch; DFJ Monies Up, Buys 3i Portfolio
Another top-tier venture capital house, DFJ’s European outpost DFJ Esprit, has found enough money to open another fund - in fact, two funds totaling $495 million…—With the first, DFJ Esprit III, the VC firm is making ?150 million available for “most exciting early and later stage technology companies across...
Tags: Fund, Europe, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Investment, Wireless And Mobility, Finance, Financing Startups, Management, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Robert Andrews
External links 2009-09-13
A Tale Of Two Books: Dan Brown Sells Big On Kindle, Kennedy's 'True Compass' Can't Be Found
It could change—and probably will when the first flurry is over—but, as I type, the Kindle edition of Dan Brown’s latest thriller The Lost Symbol is outselling the hardback on Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN). Meanwhile, Ted Kennedy’s True Compass, the other hot book release this week, can’t be bought via...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Kindle, E-books, Sales Strategy, Wi-Fi, Personal Technology, Sales, Wireless And Mobility, Gadgets, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-17
FCC To Propose New Net Neutrality Rules; Wireless Operators Will Be Affected Too
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will give a speech on Monday that will outline new net neutrality rules, which will dictate how internet and wireless providers treat or restrict the flow of content, according to several reports who are familiar with the speech. Reuters reports the proposed rules could potentially...
Tags: FCC, Network, Net Neutrality, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Legal, Regulatory, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Companies, AT&T, Clearwire, Comcast, Google, Verizon, Tricia Duryee
External links 2009-09-18
AgendiZe Raises $1.3 Million For Local, Mobile Marketing Services
Local and mobile marketing firm AgendiZe has raised $1.3 million in funding from French investment firm Entrepreneur Venture. The Montreal-based company previously raised roughly $2.2 million in funding (?1.5 million) from BNP Paribas Private Equity, Champagne Ardenne Croissance and Aube Investissment in 2006.AgendiZe offers a suite of local ad...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Mobile Marketing, AgendiZe, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Advertising, Local, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-21
3Com Corporation F1Q10 (Qtr End 05/29/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Steven Salberta - Boenning & Scattergood Steven Salberta - Boenning & Scattergood Can you give us some statistics around the deal sizes you’re seeing in both the North American market and in China and overall volume of deals that you’re seeing? Bob...
Tags: China Telecom, China, Wi-Fi Network, China Mobile Ltd., Call Transcript, 3Com Corp., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Earnings, Boenning & Scattergood Inc., Mao, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-09-24
Atheros Communications buys Intellon for USD244m
Semiconductor solutions developer Atheros Communications has acquired power line communications technology firm Intellon for USD244m. According to a press release, the acquisition will enable Atheros to improve its connectivity experience. The company, based in the US, provides technologies for wired and wireless communications. by Editorial
Tags: Intellon, Atheros Communications, Powerline, Wireless And Mobility, Editorial
Articles 2009-09-09
Ex-Google China chief to set up incubator
Former Google China president Kai-fu Lee says he is leaving the search giant to set up a startup incubator. On Twitter page he suggests he will launch a seed fund to help develop a venture business platform called Innovation Works, employing between 100 and 150 young Chinese entrepreneurs to...
Tags: China, Kai-Fu Lee, Hs, Entrepreneurship, Search, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Management, Legend Capital, WI Harper, Jasper Jackson, Google Inc.
Articles 2009-09-07
Google signs up second e-book partner
Google is partnering with the firm behind e-book store Coolerbooks to open up Google's public domain archive of digitised literature to a larger audience. The partnership comes little more than a week after Google announced a similar deal with Sony.  The arrangement,...
Tags: Sony Corp., Google Inc., Amazon Kindle, Wireless, E-books, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Jasper Jackson
Articles 2009-09-01
China Unicom Limited Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Unidentified Company Representative Okay, now, we are open for Q&A. Also, to enable more people to have a chance to ask more questions now, again, I would like ask everyone to limit your question to number of two questions. Unidentified Analyst [Foreign Language] Inaudible have two questions....
Tags: Call Transcript, China Unicom, Earnings, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-08-28
Aruba Networks, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 07/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Min Park – Goldman Sachs. Min Park – Goldman Sachs With Hitesh coming on board, I was wondering if you could please update us on your views on the wireless/wire line integration just quickly, and then talk about whether...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Aruba Networks
Earnings calls 2009-08-27
AT&T Gets Readies Its 3G Network For Sony eBooks Device
The big news Sony’s press conference for its new line of eReaders was the deal with AT&T (NYSE: T) to provide its 3G wireless connection to the Daily Edition, Sony’s first wireless reader. Neither Sony (NYSE: SNE) nor AT&T would say what the revenue split is. But it’s probably...
Tags: Revenue, Sony Corp., Network, 3G Network, AT&T Corp., E-book, Sprint Communications, Wireless, 3G, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, E-Commerce, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Technologies / Formats, Companies, Amazon.com, Kindle, AT&T, Sony, David Kaplan
External links 2009-08-25
Sony opens new chapter in e-book fight
Sony has unveiled its bid to reclaim ground lost to Amazon.com in the battle for control of the emerging electronic book market with a wireless, touch-screen reader priced at $399.The Japanese electronics group's new Reader Daily Edition, which will hit the US market in December, costs $100 more than...
Tags: Touch Screen, Sony Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Wireless, E-books, Keyboards, 3G, Wi-Fi, Monitors & Displays, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Components, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-25
VeriSign sells mobile messaging unit to Syniverse
VeriSign is selling its mobile messaging business to Syniverse Technologies for USD175m in cash. The unit is the latest in a series of non-core assets that VeriSign has sold as part of plans to concentrate on its core businesses of internet infrastructure, domain registry, online security and identity protection....
Tags: Mobile Messaging, Mobile, VeriSign Inc., Instant Messaging, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Syniverse Technologies, Editorial
Articles 2009-08-24
Roundup: UTVi Rebranded Bloomberg UTV; BigFlix On Mobile
UTVi has finally become Bloomberg UTV. The channel logo, colour scheme, graphics channel ID all changed this morning and the website Bloombergutv.com has gone live. The erstwhile url, UTVi.com, is still live and doesn’t redirect to the new url. In a related development, UTV Software Communications today said...
Tags: Mobile, Bloomberg L.P., UTV Plc., UTVi, Portals, WAP, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Companies, ADAG, Reliance Entertainment, BigFlicks, UTV, Sruthijith KK
External links 2009-09-30
Skype Founders Invest In Casual, Mobile Gaming Firm Zattikka
Zattikka, the casual and mobile gaming company founded by Virgin Interactive vet Tim Chaney, has raised a seed round of funding led by Atomico Ventures. Atomico Ventures is the early stage VC firm created by Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom. The amount of the funding was not...
Tags: Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Casual Game, Game Company, Founder, Skype Technologies S.A., Atomico Ventures, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Marketing, Entertainment, Gaming, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-10-02
Macy's Takes on Lifestyle Challenge with New Store Concept
Macy’s is opening a new kind of store for a new kind of mall. The unique store concept, officially debuting today in Gilbert, Ariz., an affluent suburb of Phoenix, is a prototype that operates on one level â€" no elevators or escalators â€" over 120,000 square feet,...
Tags: Mall, Macy, Retail, Internet, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2009-03-19
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