Australian broadcast service facility taps Dalet to manage assets and production for new online service delivery Sydney, Australia– July 19, 2011 – Video-8 Media, an Australian company specializing in production and distribution services for the broadcast market, has launched a Cloud-based Media Asset Management (MAM) service utilizing Dalet Enterprise Edition. With high-end data centers in Continue Reading →
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2 Million Monthly Players Compete for Huge Virtual Prizes SEATTLE, July 19, 2011 – Double Down Interactive, a casual games developer of the world’s largest virtual casino, has set another precedent in the marketplace with the introduction of Social Slot Tournaments at the DoubleDown Casino™ found on Facebook. “Over the last year, millions of social Continue Reading →
NEW YORK, July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cookstr, the world’s #1 collection of cookbook recipes available online, today launches its first original offering of curated recipe content exclusively on Apple’s iBookstore. Created as a model for Cookstr’s collaboration with book publishers, the company’s iBookstore offering includes curated sets of 10 recipes ($0.99), 50 recipes ($3.99) Continue Reading →
According to Advertising Age: Rupert Murdoch is keeping the throttle wide open on crisis-control efforts in an attempt to limit the damage from the News of the World’s hacking scandal… Now he is apologizing to Britain via a newspaper ad headlined “We are sorry” — perhaps foreshadowing what he will say when he testifies before Continue Reading →
Isis Becomes the First Mobile Commerce Platform with Support of All Four National Payment Networks ASPEN, Colo. – July 19, 2011 – Isis, the national mobile commerce joint venture between AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, today announced that Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express will join Isis in making mobile commerce a reality Continue Reading →
My youngest son, Jared, is a rising Junior at Cornell. He’s an Econ major in the College of Arts and Sciences. Before I could post the update about Amazon Text Book rentals, he sent me a txt message telling me it was amazing. If you go to the Cornell book store and purchase your books Continue Reading →
The News Corp owned UK newspapers the Sun and the Times had their websites hacked and posted a fake obituary for Rupert Murdoch. The hacker group LulzSec to credit for the attacks and temporarily had the websites redirect to their Twitter page. Murdoch and News Corp. have been under scrutiny over allegations that News of Continue Reading →
Amazon recently announced that it would begin offering e-textbook rentals for the Kindle. Students can rent the e-textbooks from 30 to 360 days and save up to 80% on specific titles. The e-textbooks can be viewed on the Kindle and any device that lets you download the Kindle app. Read the full article at PCWorld.com Continue Reading →
According to a report by BoyGeniusReport, Apple will be offering a lower priced iPhone later this year. Apple’s low-cost phone will most likely be a contract-free $350 iPhone 3GS. The new pricing would finally give Apple low, mid and high-priced smartphones. Read the full article at BGR.com Continue Reading →
[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110719_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Amazon recently announced that it would begin offering e-textbook rentals for the Kindle. Students can rent the e-textbooks from 30 to 360 days and save up to 80% on specific titles. The e-textbooks can be viewed on the Kindle and any device that lets you download the Continue Reading →