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November 19, 2010  | | Connecting People & Knowledge Since May 2000 | | | | | July 20, 2010 · Today's Sponsor: | | |  | Top Stories Redmond, Wash. - Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it will release its forthcoming Kinect motion-based controller for the Xbox 360 on November 4 with a price tag of $150. [more..] Seattle - Amazon.com has announced that, as its Kindle e-book reader has been the top-selling item on the entire site for the past two years, the company now sells more books in the Kindle format than it does print editions. [more..] Los Angeles - The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE), a consortium of technology and entertainment firms jointly developing a new open market for digital content distribution, on Tuesday introduced its "UltraViolet" consumer brand. [more..] Los Angeles - Sweden's file-sharing-friendly Pirate Party is partnering on the launch of a new ISP in the country, which promises to offer anonymity to file-swappers while financially supporting the Party, TorrentFreak reported. [more..] San Francisco - Venture capital firm Founders Fund, which has backed companies including Facebook, Spotify and Quantcast, announced on Tuesday that it has closed its third venture fund at $250 million, its largest yet. [more..] Los Angeles - Gaikai, the operator of a cloud-based video game streaming service, announced on Tuesday that it has received new investments from Intel Capital and Limelight Networks. [more..] Mountain View, Calif. - Pixazza, a developer of commerce-enabled Web images, has raised $12 million in its second round of financing, led by Shasta Ventures. [more..] Los Angeles - FanFeedr, a service that provides sports news aggregation and a social game that includes virtual betting, has raised $450,000 in seed funding from friends and family, PEHub.com reported. [more..]
DMW Notice Board New York Games Conference - September 21, 2010 - New York, NY
The speakers for the 2010 conference have been announced! You can find the agenda and all event updates online. We are accepting speaker submissions and offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities now. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. Register now for the Value Rate of only $399 from now until August 6th! Digital Music Forum, West - October 6-7, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA
We have just released the line up of speakers for this years conference! The updated agenda and speaker list can be found online. We are accepting speaker submissions and offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities now. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. Register now for the Early Bird rate $399 until July 30th! Digital Media Conference, West - October 27, 2010 - San Francisco, CA
Join us as we bring some of the nation's top industry leaders back to the city by the bay! All event updates and registration forms can be found online! We are currently accepting speaker submissions and offering sponsor/exhibit opportunities now. Please contact Event Director Jay Baage via email jay@digitalmediawire.com for more information. Register now for the Early Bird rate $299 until July 30th!
Briefly Noted Berkeley, Calif. - MOG, the operator of a network of user-penned music blogs as well as a digital music service, announced on Tuesday the release of iPhone and Android mobile versions of the music subscription service. [more..] London - Spotify now counts more than 500,000 subscribers to premium version of its streaming music service, which costs £9.99 ($15.25) per month, CEO Daniel Ek told Music Week. [more..] San Diego - MP3tunes, the digital music locker service founded by MP3.com creator Michael Robertson, said on Tuesday that it has partnered with connected set-top box maker Roku, to let Roku owners stream their personal music collections via MP3tunes. [more..] Los Angeles - Alan Mruvka, the co-founder of celebrity-focused cable network E!, has raised $10 million to launch the Look, a new website that will focus on fashion, celebrity and e-commerce, according to The Hollywood Reporter. [more..] Los Angeles - MovieTickets.com said on Tuesday that it has partnered with Microsoft to allow gamers to purchase advance movie tickets from their Xbox 360 game consoles through the Xbox Live online service. [more..] Extras Job/Event/Marketplace Classifieds - National Geographic - Washington - iFactor Consulting - Pheonix - Payvment, Inc. - San Francisco, CA - Zynga - San Francisco
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