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EconSports: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Slotted for Spotlight Q&A - 0 Comments
Posted By Rachelle Crum - Mon 29 Sep 2008 04:01 PM PST

We’re thrilled to announce that National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman will be featured in the Spotlight Q&A at our EconSports conference the morning of Oct. 29. The event will…

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FOBM, EconSports and EconWomen: Event Highlights, New Speakers - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 29 Sep 2008 03:10 AM PST

We have some exciting new additions to our speaker lineups for our trio of conferences at the end of October: the Future of Business Media on Oct. 28, EconSports and…

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EconMusic: Our Coverage In Links - 0 Comments
Posted By Amanda Natividad - Tue 23 Sep 2008 05:32 PM PST

We just had our first EconMusic conference at London’s Natural History Museum. During the jam-packed day we talked about mobile music declining, the problem with all-you-can-eat downloading, and our co-editor…

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@ EconMusic: Nokia Distances Itself From ‘Free Music’ Claims - 1 Comment
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 23 Sep 2008 02:18 PM PST

Cautious about being seen to devalue music, Nokia (NYSE: NOK) used our London EconMusic conference today to stress that tunes via its upcoming Comes With Music scheme will be anything…

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EconMusic: Our Conference, Tomorrow in London - 0 Comments
Posted By Rachelle Crum - Mon 22 Sep 2008 05:01 PM PST

Tomorrow’s the big day—we’re holding our EconMusic conference at London’s Natural History Museum in the afternoon. The event will include a keynote Q&A with BPI CEO Geoff Taylor and several…

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Top Five Digital & Mobile Music Deals - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 22 Sep 2008 04:04 PM PST

As we gear up for Tuesday’s EconMusic conference in London, we’ve assembled a list of the top five recent music deals by size. Given the tremors in the music industry,…

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@ Mobilize: Google’s Rich Miner Says Openness Is The Tipping Point For Mobile - 2 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 18 Sep 2008 01:40 PM PST

It seems like the leader of *Google’s* Android development Rich Miner would have something better to do five days before its first phone is unveiled by T-Mobile USA, but he…

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@ Mobilize: Om Malik Talks With Nortel’s CTO John Roese On The Promise Of 4G - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 18 Sep 2008 11:09 AM PST

GigaOm’s own Om Malik sits down during Mobilize to talk to Nortel’s CTO John Roese, who he claims is one of his favorite technologists. The discussion melded together the idea…

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@ Mobilize: Searching For Ways To Make Money Using Location - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 18 Sep 2008 10:04 AM PST

At Mobilize, a panel tackled the issue of where the noise and opportunities are for mobile when it comes to monetizing content. The big question was on whether it’s too…

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Communacopia: Deutsche Telekom CEO René Obermann: “Happy and Not Happy” With The iPhone - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Thu 18 Sep 2008 06:07 AM PST

Apple’s (NSDQ: AAPL) 3G iPhone is both a blessing and a bane for Deutsche Telekom (NYSE: DT), where in Germany it is the exclusive carrier of the gadget, while in…

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Early Bird Registration Open: Future Of Business Media, Oct. 28, NYC - 2 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Wed 17 Sep 2008 11:19 PM PST

Our first Future of Business Media conference coincided with a burst of major M&A activity, most notably *News Corp-Dow Jones* and Thomson-Reuters. This year, early bird registration for the second…

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What I Didn’t See At CTIA - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 16 Sep 2008 05:07 PM PST

After every CTIA, I typically write up a list of the coolest things I saw at the show. Usually, the list includes a gadget or two, an application or game,…

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Interview: Jean-David Begin, BlackBerry Partner Fund: Cautiously Moving Toward 20 Investments - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Sun 14 Sep 2008 04:01 PM PST

Two weeks ago we talked to Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers’ iFund Manager Matt Murphy about his thoughts on investing in companies building applications for the iPhone. At CTIA, we…

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@ CTIA: Teens Want Solar-Powered Phones And Simple Features - 1 Comment
Posted By Matt Kapko - Fri 12 Sep 2008 12:44 PM PST

CTIA closed the week with a focus on teens. Following some seemingly requisite video footage of teens talking about their cellphones in Miami, Austin and Los Angeles, Trip Hawkins, CEO…

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@ CTIA: CBS Mobile Launches iPhone Citizen Journalism App - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:44 AM PST

*CBS* Mobile has taken its EyeMobile citizen journalism efforts from the Web to mobile by releasing an application for the iPhone, we have learned. The application is not currently available,…

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EconMusic, Sept. 23: New Speakers: BPI CEO Geoff Taylor To Keynote; Danny Rimer, Others Added - 0 Comments
Posted By Amanda Natividad - Thu 11 Sep 2008 03:53 PM PST

With less then two weeks to go, we’ve added to an already excellent lineup for our EconMusic conference at London’s Natural History Museum on Sept. 23.  Geoff Taylor, chief executive…

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CTIA Wire RealNetworks Edition: SMS-To-MMS Conversions; Video Call; Ringtones; New Game - 0 Comments
Posted By Amanda Natividad - Thu 11 Sep 2008 01:31 PM PST

RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) made a slew of announcements at CTIA, adding more multimedia capabilities to its platform: -- China Unicom-emoticonSMS: RealNetworks launched the next generation of its emoticonSMS service to…

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@ CTIA: Social Networking While On The Go - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 11 Sep 2008 12:18 PM PST

Keeping up to date on all of your social networks while on the PC is hard enough, but when you’re using your phone, people must flip between browsers and applications,…

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CTIA Wire: Comcast-Thumbplay; mywaves-Sony Ericsson; PointRoll-USA Today; Navteq-WaveMarket; Truveo - 0 Comments
Posted By Amanda Natividad - Thu 11 Sep 2008 11:54 AM PST

-- *Comcast* adds entertainment library to Thumbplay site: With Thumbplay Open, a digital content management system, now in beta, Thumbplay will offer extensive content to *Comcast* High Speed Internet customers…

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@ CTIA: Keynote: RIM Co-CEO Jim Balsillie Talks About The Convergence Of Four Screens - 0 Comments
Posted By Matt Kapko - Thu 11 Sep 2008 11:27 AM PST

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion’s co-CEO Jim Balsillie announced a series of new partnerships with content providers in a morning keynote at CTIA, but hinted at much more to come. After…

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@ CTIA: Keynote: Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen Stresses Need For Standards - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 11 Sep 2008 10:44 AM PST

Before Adobe Systems (NSDQ: ADBE) CEO Shantanu Narayen took the stage, they played a video about the evolution of the phone, starting with the first brick to text messaging to…

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@ CTIA: T-Mobile USA Details Dev Program; Android, Sidekick Not In Plans At Start - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 10 Sep 2008 06:47 PM PST

T-Mobile USA, the fourth-largest carrier, sat down with us at CTIA today to give us the details of its developer program that will launch next week in beta. Last month,…

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@ CTIA: Keynote Q&A: Clearwire Chairman Craig McCaw And Trilogy’s John Stanton - 1 Comment
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 10 Sep 2008 11:15 AM PST

Craig McCaw, current Chairman of Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) and founder of McCaw Cellular Communications, which later became AT&T (NYSE: T) Wireless, and John Stanton, who founded Voicestream and Western Wireless,…

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@ CTIA: Keynote: Yahoo’s Marco Boerries Launches oneConnect For iPhone; Expands BluePrint - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 10 Sep 2008 10:18 AM PST

Up next in this morning’s keynotes is Marco Boerries, Yahoo’s EVP of Connected Life Division. He’s here to discuss three things: provide an update on where the company is in…

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@ CTIA: Keynote: Carriers Discuss The Meaning Of Open - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 10 Sep 2008 10:00 AM PST

The first panel kicked off with three of the top four U.S. carriers discussing the meaning of “open.” Participating in the panel was T-Mobile’s Robert Dotson, Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel’s…

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