Posts Tagged ‘Digital’
Digital photo frames move into negative growth
Digital photo frames have proven to be a popular option for enjoying the digital images captured by a growing number of camera-enabled devices. Unfortunately, the market has been directly impacted by the global economic downturn, which has caused a sharp reduction in discretionary consumer spending. IDC now expects the market will experience two years of [...]
First ever video ad in a magazine?
See how easy it is to foul old-media? CBS to tout TV shows in first-ever in-magazine video ad – says AFP. This news is all over the Internet: BBC – The first-ever video advertisement will be published in a traditional paper magazine… and so on. But, if you are a technology fan you must remember [...]
Publicis buys Razorfish for $530 million
Publicis Groupe and Microsoft announced that they have signed an agreement under which Publicis Groupe will acquire Razorfish, a leading digital marketing agency, in a transaction valued at approximately $530 million, expected to be provided in a combination of cash and Publicis Groupe treasury shares. In addition, the parties announced they have signed a Strategic [...]
Russians like Facebook
Russian internet investment group Digital Sky Technologies has acquired USD 100 million of Facebook common stock, from existing common stockholders, The Financial Times reports, citing a person close to the deal. The stock was acquired at a USD 6.5 billion valuation, or USD 14.77 per share. The measure is mainly aimed at helping Facebook employees [...]
European digital photo frame market: 750 mln. euro in 2009
The digital photo frame (DPF) market is on track to reach a trade value of nearly 750m Euros across Western Europe this year, up from less than 700m Euros in 2008, according to a new industry report from Futuresource Consulting. Hot on the heels of last month’s market assessment for 2008, Futuresource’s new Digital Photo [...]
Panasonic: 3D Full HD Technology
Panasonic will showcase its cutting edge 3D Full HD Home Theater solution and the future of 3D Full HD technology at the 2009 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show which runs Monday, April 20 through Thursday, April 23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The system is expected to be the first of its kind [...]
Nokia dismisses WiMAX
Nokia has dismissed the prospects of WiMAX becoming a serious player in the next-generation mobile technology era. “I don’t think the future is very promising [for WiMAX],” said Anssi Vanjoki, Nokia’s head of sales and manufacturing, according to a Financial Times (FT) report. “This is a classic example of industry standards clashing, and somebody comes [...]
Prestigio Mouse in Carbon Collection
Prestigio recently launched its Carbon Collection, which offers products in an attractive color scheme with fire red and carbon fiber detailing. The brand is happy to introduce a new lineup of unique computer mice to the collection. These accessories do not only stands out with their looks, but also with their advanced specs and features. [...]
Vodafone likes to tango
Vodafone and Tango, Belgacom’s Louxembourg division, announced that they have signed a Partner Market agreement. Under the new deal, Tango will have access to specific Vodafone knowledge and expertise in supply chain management, benefit from the acquisition of enterprise customers from multi-national companies, and gain from superior inter-working between networks together with technology development.
Deutsche Telekom and OTE will continue integration and growth trough aquisitions
From the little info we got in Deutsche Telekom’s event with the press from south-eastern Europe there are some clear directions: – DT and OTE will continue integration, and german expansion in the south east Europe is clear – OTE must be privatised, the state will sell sooner or later – DT wants to challenge [...]