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Gamasutra - News - GameStop Details Europe, U.S. Installed Base For Consoles - 0 views

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    the PlayStation 3 edges out the Xbox 360 in Europe, with 14.7 million units to the latter's 13.7 million units.
Alex Street

Xbox Live's Major Nelson » A few stats before we head into E3 - 0 views

  • Microsoft has now sold 55 million Xbox 360 consoles across 38 countries and sales are accelerating.
  • Xbox 360 has seen a 29 percent year over year increase in sales
  • triple the growth of PlayStation 3 a
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  • 35 million active Xbox LIVE members worldwide spending an average of almost 60 hours a month on the service.
Alex Street

Björk's iPad album Biophilia is wonderful and the ultimate package for music ... - 0 views

  • musical analysis, the music score, an animated visualisation of the song with lyrics and – here's the real treat – an interactive activity
  • Music is an auditory experience.
  • more cerebral and knowing way (
Alex Street

Videonet - News and Analysis - Broadcasters must dominate synchronized companion apps - 0 views

  • synchronise content around a programme so that what appears on the tablet or smartphone
  • never.no interactivity suite is directly coupled with the broadcast playout systems and ‘listens’ to events in the live broadcast and fires off triggers to a Content Delivery Network to determine what functionality the second screen will show at any time
  • ompanion devices, because they are IP-based and are personal by nature, introduce the interactivity and addressability that broadcasters cannot get via the television alone.
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  • hese could also be synchronised in real-time so that the third-party can sell advertising inventory that coincides with the advertising breaks during the show or live event.
  • reater engagement, greater understanding of the audience and increased advertising potential
  • IBC: Impact of second screen apps proven with TV 2 Tour de France
  • Never.no provided the Synchronized Companion App Framework, which is part of the company’s Interactivity Suite (IS), a framework for connecting fragmented media technologies like TV, mobile and socia
Alex Street

http://corporate.sky.com/documents/pdf/latest_results/fy_results_presentation_1011 - 0 views

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Alex Street

Five ways Steve Jobs changed marketing - Marketing news - Marketing magazine - 0 views

  • genius of the iPad was that it was launched when the capabilities of operating systems had caught up with the tablet computer vision.
  • According to IDC analysts, iPads accounted for a 68.3% share of the market in the second quarter of this year
  • Design is how it works."
Alex Street

BBC News - Open University iTunes U service 'breaks world record' - 0 views

  • 40 million download
  • 300 million downloads a year, with 350,000 lectures offered by more than 1,000 universities around the world.
  • 90% of its downloads are from outside the UK.
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  • Open University has hit what is believed to be a world record
  • download free video and audio recordings of lectures.
  • iTunes U online service i
  • Oxford has reported that it has reached 10 million downloads - running at about 130,000 per week.
  • 40 million, the Open University appears to be the highest, doubling its downloads in a year.
  • surge has been driven by new mobile platforms, such as smartphones and the wave of tablet devices
  • the post personal computing stage
  • part-time students
Alex Street

Strong crown, N.America boom lift Ericsson Q2 share | Reuters - 0 views

  • Investment in new mobile networks in North America helped lift the overall mobile network equipment market 25 percent above the year-ago level, showing the fastest growth since 2004, Dell'Oro said.
Alex Street

Ovum StraightTalk | Huawei Targeting Strong Managed Network Service Growth in Europe - 0 views

  • North America remains a difficult region for Huawei to crack due to political pressure, the company’s European operations have been extremely successful in the past few years.
Alex Street

Gartner's Dataquest Insight: Scorecard for Vendors of LTE Network Infrastructure - ZTE ... - 0 views

  • ratings aim to capture the overall relative value and attractiveness of each vendor’s LTE offering,
  • growth strategy is prudent and sustainable.
  • Ericsson comes out on top in our analysis of LTE network infrastructure vendors.
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  • ost of the vendors analyzed are technically skilled, so the key differentiator may rather be the perceived overall risk profile of a vendor, with the smaller ones, and those whose financial results may be a concern
Alex Street

DVD Intelligence - FEATURE: Physical media are hanging on for dear life - 0 views

  • Amazon.com’s deep discounting
  • deluxe art book containing more than 50 pages of art,
  • Amoeba arose out of that community of music lovers that wanted a better place for music than a corporate chain store
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  • one with the widest possible selection, better service, and more respect for people’s ideas and lives.”
  • Amoeba Musi
  • huge chain stores were mercilessly swallowing up independent store
  • depriving communities across the country of a personal relationship with their musi
  • HMV chief executive Simon Fox reported that CDs currently account for about a quarter of HMV’s business
  • If HMV merely maintains its share of the shrinking CD pie over the next three years, the company projects its annual revenues from CDs to fall to £120 million
  • the entire CD market in the UK would be worth just £300 million in three years’ time
  • £145m of turnover that has to be replaced by “digital entertainment devices”.
  • 1 million subscribers in Europe already pay the monthly premium subscription fee, while more than 10 million users go the free route.
  • Billboard reported that Spotify in just three weeks amassed at least 1 million total US users, and 70,000 paid subscribers in the first week
  • Spotify’s partnership with Facebook
  • ny labels or musicians who want to make money from CDs better wow buyers with unforgettable packaging
  • consumers have demonstrated that they’re willing to sacrifice sound quality for convenience and portability.
  • enough audiophiles – and videophiles for that matter – to sustain an entertainment ecosystem to cater to their needs?
  • Not having actual possession of a digital file is the premise of ‘cloud’-based computing, a
  • The Death of Bunny Munro, w
  • transmedia storytelling’ is a technique of telling stories
  • mass media to develop media franchises
  • type of thing that CD-ROM started doing in the 1990s
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