TechShow MediaWatch: Computex Taipei 2
Vendors Progress Standard Media Player Protocols At Computex, AKA Taipei tech show goes green, Asia Times Online Computex Taipei: Fear, Loathing and the Mini-Laptop War, PCWorld Small is big at Computex 2008, CNET Taiwan’s Computex opens, 35000 overseas buyers expected (Roundup), M&G Momentum of Ultra Portables at Computex Taipei, GottaBeMobile Read More →
Computex: Atheros’ XSPAN Technology Delivers Industry-Leading 802.11n Performance in New AMD Turion(TM) X2 Ultra Notebook Platform
Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHR) , a leading developer of advanced semiconductor system solutions for wireless and wired communications, today announced that the industry’s most compact and power-efficient, single-chip XSPAN(R) 802.11n solutions are featured in the next-generation AMD notebook platform featuring AMD Turion(TM) X2 Ultra Processors. Atheros XSPAN designs will provide wireless connectivity to new notebooks based on this platform, which delivers state-of-the-art visual... Read the story »
TechShow MediaWatch: Computex Taipei
Computex Taipei: Fear, Loathing and the Mini-Laptop War , PCWorld Taiwan’s Computex opens, 35000 overseas buyers expected (Roundup), M&G Momentum of Ultra Portables at Computex Taipei, GottaBeMobile Computex 2008 Day One, AnandTech Read More →
Computex: Silicon Image Announces SteelVine Storage Processor Support for Intel’s Latest PC Chipsets
Silicon Image, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIMG) , a leader in semiconductors and intellectual property for the secure storage, distribution and presentation of high-definition content, today announced SteelVine(TM) support for the latest generation of Intel(R) PC chipsets with the release of its Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) version 1.2 Serial ATA (SATA) driver. Read the story » Read More →
TechShow MediaWatch: JavaOne Highlights (part two)
Sun Shows How JavaFX Creates Rich Internet Applications at JavaOne, Enterprise Open Source Dvorak Talks About “AMD vs Intel” at JavaOne Live on SYS-CON.TV, Oracle Journal JavaOne show re-dubbed ‘VomitOne’ after stomach bug hits, Networkworld.com 70 people affected from virus outbreak in San Francisco, Wake Up America Tech Notebook: If you had a case of JavaOne blahs, here’s why, Mercury News 70 people sickened during San Francisco conference, Chron.com Read More →
TechShow MediaWatch: JavaOne 2008 Highlights
Sun Puts Muscle Behind JavaFX, eWeek Thoughts on JavaOne 2008, CNET JavaOne: AMD cites Java improvement efforts, InfoWorld Sun’s JavaOne Conference Has Mobile Everywhere, WirelessWeek Adding flavour to the Java brew, ZDNet Java+You= Future of Digital World, SDA Asia Neil Young rocks JavaOne, CNET JavaOne: Sun rolls out JavaFX, CNET Catching Up With Sun At JavaOne, ChannelWeb JavaOne Conference Social Networking Tools Available to Help You, WELT ONLINE Is This A Trade Show Or A Rock Show?, InformationWeek Read More →
JavaOne 2008: Glu Tests Players’ True Culinary Skills With Get Cookin’
Today at the JavaOne 2008 Conference, Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games, announced its upcoming original title, Get Cookin’, will utilize motion-sensitive technology available on new Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB (“Sony Ericsson”) handsets. The use of this technology challenges players to use a combination of physical gestures as well as button presses to create sophisticated cuisines, bringing an entirely new ingredient to mobile games. Read... Read the story »
JavaOne 2008: Sun Adds Comprehensive Video Capabilities to Ubiquitous Java Platform with On2 Technologies
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA), today announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with On2 Technologies (AMEX:ONT) to add comprehensive video capabilities, using On2 Technologies TrueMotion video codecs, to Sun’s JavaFX(TM), a family of products for creating Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) with immersive media and content across all the “screens of your life”. For more information on the JavaFX family of products visit http://www.javafx.com and for details on On2 video... Read the story »
Interop 2008: Interop(R) New York 2008 Introduces Energy Camp
Interop(R), the leading business technology event, produced by TechWeb, today announced a keynote speaker for its Energy Camp unconference at Interop New York 2008. IBM’s Gennaro (Jerry) Cuomo will launch this one-day, all-day program. The positive response from attendees at Interop Las Vegas 2008 led to bringing Energy Camp to the 2008 New York event. Energy Camp at Interop takes place at the Javits Read the story » Read More →
Interop 2008: Keynotes Announced for TechWeb’s Interop New York
Interop(R), produced by TechWeb, today announced its keynote speakers for the 2008 New York event. As the leading business technology event, Interop’s line-up of industry leaders represents innovation in the IT industry with executives from Cisco, IBM, Novell, Research in Motion and Salesforce.com. The event is collocated with Mobile Business Expo and will take place at the Javits Convention Center, September 15-19. Read the story » Read More →
Interop 2008: Keynotes Announced for TechWeb’s Interop New York
Interop(R), produced by TechWeb, today announced its keynote speakers for the 2008 New York event. As the leading business technology event, Interop’s line-up of industry leaders represents innovation in the IT industry with executives from Cisco, IBM, Novell, Research in Motion and Salesforce.com. The event is collocated with Mobile Business Expo and will take place at the Javits Convention Center, September 15-19. Read the story » Read More →
Web 2.0 Expo: Record-breaking attendance; over 10,000 attendees
According to a publicist at O’Reilly Media, the co-organizer of the Web 2.0 Expo last week in San Francisco, the event at Moscone West broke the attendee record with over 10,000 participants. Read the story » Read More →
Web 2.0 EXPO: TechWeb and O’Reilly Announce Triggit as Winner of Web 2.0 Expo Launch Pad
TechWeb (Formerly CMP) and O’Reilly Media, Inc., co-producers of the annual Web 2.0 Expo, today announced the winner of the Launch Pad start up program. Triggit, one of six on-stage presenters, took home the title of People’s Choice Winner on Thursday, April 24th during Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco at Moscone West. This year Web 2.0 Expo hosted a Venture Capital Edition of the Launch Pad program, showcasing the best Web 2.0 startups and providing a unique public forum for unveiling new... Read the story »
Web 2.0 Expo Surpasses Expectations
TechWeb (formerly CMP) and O’Reilly Media, Inc., co-producers of Web 2.0 Expo, today announced over 10,000 verified attendees. This number of attendees, compared to last year’s event, highlights a growth of more than 20 percent. Marking the second year of this successful event, Web 2.0 Expo took place this week, April 22-25, at Moscone West in San Francisco. Read the story » Read More →
NAB 2008: Sonic and Sony Power BD-Live Solutions for Hollywood
Sonic Solutions(R) (NASDAQ:SNIC) , the leader in digital media software, today announced it is collaborating with Sony to enhance the BD-Live creation features of the Scenarist(R) BD authoring platform. The new capabilities will help streamline the creation of highly interactive Blu-ray Disc titles that harness the full power of the BD-Live feature set to enable Web-connected content. Read the story » Read More →
NAB 2008: From Chicago and San Jose to Buenos Aires and Santiago, Real-World Broadcast Trials Prove Viability of MPH(TM) DTV
Experiencing the unsurpassed performance of MPH(TM) (Mobile-Pedestrian-Handheld) in-band mobile digital television (DTV) and its robustness using the VHF spectrum, attendees at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention can view a live, over-the-air DTV broadcast of this new technology from KTNV-DT/Channel 12, the Journal Broadcast Group’s ABC digital station here. Read the story » Read More →
NAB 2008: Vobile Launches VideoDNA Live; Enables Real-Time Digital Content Protection for Live Broadcast Events
(National Association of Broadcasters Show 2008) — Vobile, a leading provider of video content identification and management products and services, today announced the release of VideoDNA(TM) Live, a solution specifically designed for live broadcast events such as the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The VideoDNA Live service offers broadcasters and rights holders real-time digital fingerprinting, fully automated identification, tracking and monetization of live media content on the Web. This service... Read the story »
CTIA 2008: Alcatel-Lucent Press Backgrounder
Alcatel-Lucent Press Backgrounder 1) Alcatel-Lucent’s Services Business Group activities 2) Alcatel-Lucent’s Unlimited Mobile TV solution 3) About Alcatel-Lucent Read the story » Read More →
CTIA MediaWatch Highlights April 3
Checking out cool at CTIA Wireless, NetworkWorld.com Execs speak out on regulations at US wireless show, REUTERS At CTIA, No News Is Big News, InformationWeek.com Iron Man’ guards LG Booth at CTIA , IESB.net CTIA Speakers Range from Bureaucracy to Visionary, eWEEK.com CTIA 2008: Mobile showdown in Sin City , News.com Read More →
CTIA 2008: CTIA Show Update, Hop-on Announces Successful Distribution Contracts in China
Hop-on, Inc. announced today successful demonstration of their 3G PDA HOP2001 model at CTIA’s tradeshow in Las Vegas and completion of signed distribution contracts in Mainland, China. Five hundred of the first collector’s edition phone encasings will offer numbered, original hand-painted balsa wood boxes featuring Graffiti’s(TM) artwork for distribution in the OCT region. Read the story » Read More →
RSA 2008: Oracle Unveils Strategy for Service-Oriented Security
Today at the RSA Conference 2008, Oracle will outline its vision for Service-Oriented Security. — By decoupling hard-coded security features from enterprise applications to create reusable, standards-based security services and protocols which any application can consume, Service-Oriented Security enables organizations to simplify and centralize several critical security processes including authentication, authorization, user administration, role management,... Read the story »
RSA 2008: Seventy-One Percent of Consumers Lack Knowledge on the Internet’s Fastest Growing Cyber Crime Threat, ‘Botnets’
Today, at the RSA conference, the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) announced study findings that 71 percent of consumers lack the knowledge on cyber criminals’ weapon of choice and the Internet’s fastest growing threat — botnets. This is quite alarming considering botnets are comprised mostly of consumers’ computers and are increasingly being used to perpetrate identity theft and spread viruses. Read the story » Read More →
RSA 2008: BitArmor Joins Microsoft’s SecureIT Alliance
BitArmor(TM), a leader in data control software that helps corporate executives protect and manage sensitive data throughout their organizations, today announced that it has become a member of Microsoft’s SecureIT Alliance. As a member of the Alliance, BitArmor joins with information security industry leaders in working together to improve the protection of business-critical and sensitive data. Read the story » Read More →
CEBIT 2008: World Premiere at CeBIT Australia - snom OCS edition enhances business communication
snom technology AG, developer and manufacturer of Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones (www.snom.com), today announced the first open, standards-based native Office Communication SIP telephone. The snom OCS edition will be introduced to the public for the first time at CeBIT Australia, booth C58, Sydney, 20-22 May 2008. With the snom OCS edition, users can integrate any of snom’s 3xx series VoIP phones with Microsoft Office Communication Server (OCS) providing them with advanced communications features... Read the story »
CEBIT 2008: Tumbleweed Poised to Benefit From Russia’s Tech Boom With Addition of New Channel Partner
Tumbleweed® Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:TMWD), a leader in managed file transfer and email security, today announced continued expansion in the EMEA region with the signing of a new premier distributor in Russia. Rainbow Technologies has joined Tumbleweed’s partner alliance to help meet the demand across Russian private and government sectors for innovative, reliable and easy-to-use secure content delivery solutions. Read the story » Read More →
TechShow Data: GSMA Mobile Asia Congress
GSMA Mobile Asia Congress (formerly 3GSM World Congress Asia) is the sister event to Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, the largest, most significant and most successful global mobile event in the world. Over 55,000 visitors gathered in Barcelona at this year’s Congress to do business, to discuss the hottest trends in the mobile communications industry, and to participate in its future. Mobile Asia Congress builds on the momentum of Barcelona, presenting a myriad of opportunities for mobile... Read the story »
TechShowData: GSMA Mobile World Congress
The GSM Association (GSMA) is the global trade association representing more than 700 GSM mobile phone operators across 218 countries and territories of the world. In addition, more than 200 manufacturers and suppliers support the Association’s initiatives as key partners. The primary goals of the GSMA are to ensure mobile phones and wireless services work globally and are easily accessible, enhancing their value to individual customers and national economies, while creating new business opportunities... Read the story »
DEMO 2008: DEMO Announces the Completion of the Selection Process for the Class of DEMOfall 08
After hundreds of interviews the class of DEMOfall 08 has been finalized. And for the first time, DEMO has created a waiting list for DEMO 09. This year more than 70 new products are set to launch on center-stage in a series of live, six-minute demonstrations. Now in its 19th year and 28th event, DEMOfall 08 promises to be the biggest DEMO ever. The event will kick off with an evening welcome reception on Sunday, September 7th and demonstrations will take place all day September 8th and 9th at the... Read the story »
DEMO 2008: DEMO Alumni Continue to Innovate and Win Business Development and Customer Deals
Over the past 17 years more than 2000 companies have launched at DEMO conferences, which are known as a prestigious launch pad to introduce new and cutting-edge technology. In May many of the DEMO alumni around the world continued to innovate with expanded product offerings, partnerships and critical business milestones. This Tuesday, past demonstrators will gather together to discuss their successes at the DEMO alumni party on June 17th at the Rockit Room in San Francisco. For more information about... Read the story »
TechShow Data: Macworld
Macworld isn’t just a hall full of exhibitors or rooms of conference session; it’s a series of calibrations of the world as you know it. Your perspective will be jolted. Your creativity will be ramped up. You will walk away realizing it’s not just the world that’s changed. It’s you, too. Whether you attend the Conference or just come for the Exhibit Halls you’ll come face-to-face with something unexpected. Source DATE: Jan 15 - Jan 18, 2008 LOCATION: San Francisco Official... Read the story »
Macworld: Apple Introduces MacBook Air - The World’s Thinnest Notebook
MACWORLD SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Apple(R) today unveiled MacBook(R) Air, the world’s thinnest notebook. MacBook Air measures an unprecedented 0.16-inches at its thinnest point, while its maximum height of 0.76-inches is less than the thinnest point on competing notebooks. MacBook Air has a stunning 13.3-inch LED-backlit widescreen display, a full-size and backlit keyboard, a built-in iSight(R) video camera for video conferencing, and a spacious trackpad with multi-touch... Read the story »
TechShowData: PMA (Photo Marketing Association)
As a professional trade association, As a professional trade association, PMA® helps the worldwide photo imaging community achieve business success and adapt to new technologies. Its commitment to 20,000 members in 100-plus countries is part of an 82-year legacy that connects business owners to a network of knowledge and support. PMA furthers this purpose through the development of educational programs and business services, marketing research, publications, and trade shows. As a nonprofit organization,... Read the story »
GDC 2008: Pinnacle Editing Software Turns Gaming Sessions Into Video Masterpieces
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., February 19, 2008 – Pinnacle Systems, Inc., the consumer division of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), reported today that Pinnacle Studio™ 11, its award-winning video editing software, is attracting customers from the booming game market. Coupled with video capture devices such as Pinnacle Video Transfer, Pinnacle Studio provides game enthusiasts with a fast, easy way to create and post videos that prove their record-breaking achievements and share their techniques... Read the story »
