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Will TwitterPeek be Darling or Dud?

In what appears to be indicative of Twitter's success and growing popularity, a new gadget has hit the market that has been developed specifically - and solely - for users to send and receive tweets. TwitterPeek, a $99.95 device with a QWERTY keyboard, color screen and click-scroll wheel offered through Amazon.com, could prove to be the hot selling item for the holiday season. On one hand, it's less expensive than a smartphone upgrade. On the other, it c  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, November 4th 2009

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 8/12/09

Ad Networks and Analytics: Who's No. 1 in mobile advertising? AD network halo stories. Agencies and Marketing Execs: Euro RSCG Taps Marian Salzman for PR.   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 12th 2009

Google, Facebook and Twitter CEOs in MediaGuardian's Top 10 Digital Media List.

Sergey Brin and Larry Page lead the list in this year's MediaGuardian Top 100 of Digital Media. The Guardian UK's MediaGuardian is an annual compilation of the 100 most influentical people in the digital space. Apple's Steve Jobs and Jonathan Ive come in at number four ahead of Microsoft's Steve Ballmer at number five. Rounding out the top 10 is Twitter's Evan Williams. The complete list of 100 can be   [...]
Posted: Friday, July 31st 2009

Microsoft Loses Cool, Gives Yahoo Three-Week Ultimatum

Microsoft has sent Yahoo a letter stating it has three weeks to move on its $44.6 billion buyout offer. If the companies fail to form a pact by then, "we will be compelled to take our case directly to your shareholders, including the initiation of a proxy contest to elect an alternative slate of directors," wrote CEO Steve Ballmer of Microsoft. 90 percent of Yahoo's shareholders are   [...]
Posted: Monday, April 7th 2008

aQuantive Acquisition Makes Microsoft Buyer & Seller

The acquisition of aQuantive will give Microsoft a boost in metrics and prepare them for the future of advertising, according to Martin Laetsch, senior director of search strategy at SEMDirector, in an email correspondence. Laetsch calls Microsoft's acquisition a reaction to the Google/Doubleclick deal, and the reason they didn't   [...]
Posted: Monday, May 21st 2007

Yahoo Bringing Instant Messaging to Email

Early next year, Yahoo will begin giving Yahoo Mail users the ability to initiate an IM conversation with the email's recepient, without either party having to download Yahoo Messenger. With the new service, Yahoo Mail users can chat via email, as well as with Microsoft Windows Live Messenger users, CNET reports. The new feature will allow Yahoo Mail users to see whether their contac  [...]
Posted: Friday, November 10th 2006

Wal-Mart, Apple Considering Digital Download Deal

After months of pressuring movie studios not to partner with Apple to make movies available for download via iTunes, Wal-Mart itself may be ready to partner with Apple over movie, music, and TV show downloads. Apple and Wal-Mart are considering an alliance that would allow consumers to purchase a digital download "coupon" that would let consumers download movies, music, and TV shows, with Apple paying Wal-Mart a portion of the proceeds, Variety   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 3rd 2006

Google Launches Mobile Personalized Homepage

Click to enlarge Google launched a mobile version of its personalized homep  [...]
Posted: Monday, January 16th 2006

Microsoft's New adLabs Develops Video Hyperlink Ads

Microsoft announced the launch of its adCenter Incubation Lab (adLab), a joint effort between MSN's adCenter and Microsoft Research. It is "a state-of-the-art lab in Beijing with a mission to research and incubate adva  [...]
Posted: Friday, January 13th 2006

Intel, AOL Partner to Bring the Web to TV

AOL and Intel have partnered to market Intel's new Viiv technology, which is designed to bring internet content into both the living rooms and mobile l  [...]
Posted: Friday, January 6th 2006

'Google Pack' Bundle to Include Firefox, Other Goodies

In yet another shot across Microsoft's bow, Google is expected to announce today the release of Google Pack, a software bundle that includes not only Google goodies but also the Firefox browser, open-source instant message product Trillian, Norton AntiVirus, and RealPlayer, writes MediaPost. Also included in the bundle are Google Desktop Search, Google Earth, Picasa, Google Talk, and the Googl  [...]
Posted: Friday, January 6th 2006

Gates: IBM, Not Google, Top Rival; Shows off Vista Features

The good-old days... Though the news media tend to focus on Microsoft's competition with Google, IBM is its biggest challenger, said Bill Gates during h  [...]
Posted: Thursday, January 5th 2006

Disney Seeks to Please Consumers with More iTunes Content

According to a deal announced at the start of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, ABC News, Sports and ESPN content - including lite versions of recent college bowl games (e.g., Fiesta and Sugar Bowls) - will be available through Apple's iTunes beginning this week, writes E-Commerce Times/TechNewsWorld. The agreement builds on an earlier pact that   [...]
Posted: Thursday, January 5th 2006

Starz Movies Come to PCs, Portable Video Players

Starz Entertainment Group is launching a service, dubbed Vongo, to allow downloading of movies from the internet for viewing on computers, handheld video players and TVs for a subscription fee of $9.95 per month, writes the New York  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, January 3rd 2006

Teens Go for Gadgets, Games, Websites

Marketers who want to reach teens should take advantage of their penchant for entertainment devices and websites about gadgets and gaming, and should attempt to reach them through in-game advertising and advergaming, writes eMarketer. Particularly gaming offers the best opportunity, with the vast majority of U.S. and Canadian consumers age 12-21 owning some sort of gaming device - and three of four playing online and offline games on th  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, January 3rd 2006

Wireless Hotline Answers Questions within Minutes

A technology startup is offering answers to questions from business travelers who have no access to the internet, writes The New York Times (  [...]
Posted: Monday, January 2nd 2006

NSA, White House Give Cookies to Visitors

First the National Security Agency, and now the While House have been caught illegally tracking U.S. citizens' and others' online movements - but the latest revelations have little to do with domestic spying under the guise of national security measures, and more to do with the web sites of the NSA and White house placing cookie, apparently inadvertently, on the hard drives of those who visit them. Red Herring   [...]
Posted: Friday, December 30th 2005

Google Pushes Ahead with Print-Ad Project

Google is preparing to launch the next phase of its print-media buying program, via which it attempts to extend the reach of its online advertisers by buying and reselling print ad inventory from consumer tech and business magazines, writes MediaPost. The new move is the result of Google's consultations with a council of thought leaders from Google's top ad agencies. Though Google spokesmen wo  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 21st 2005

Texas to Get High-Speed Net Access via Power Lines

Two Texas companies - Current Communications Group and TXU Electric Delivery -plan to offer high-speed internet service over the power grid, reports CNET. Some two million homes and businesses in northern Texas would be able to subscribe to the new service after the network is completed. Current Communications has built a similar network over Cincinnati's power lines and will design, build and   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 21st 2005

ReplayTV Software to Record TV on PCs

Digital video recording pioneer ReplayTV will next year release software that, in combination with Hauppauge Computer Works' WinTV-PVR tuner-encoder card, will allow personal computer users to tune into and record live TV, reports Reuters. ReplayTV, owned by D&M Holdi  [...]
Posted: Monday, December 19th 2005