BBC hires Microsoft manager to boost iPlayer development
September 7, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Yesterday the BBC announced a major upgrade to the iPlayer and today it has announced the creation of a new role to boost its online services. Daniel Danker joins the BBC from Microsoft, as general manager for programmes and on-demand (POD). In his new role Danker will develop products to deliver online services, including TV and radio,
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BBC hires Microsoft manager to boost iPlayer development
Nvidia Wants to Rule the Graphics World
September 3, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Goals are good, according to our parents, elementary school teachers from yesteryear, and everyone else who told us to aim high. A little graphics card company called Nvidia — perhaps you’ve heard of them? — took those words of encouragement to heart and has set its sights on regaining its top position in the graphics card market. It’s not a matter of if, but when, according to Nvidia’s general manager of notebook product business, Rene Haas. Why is a notebook product manager getting into the discussion about graphics card
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Go Snorkeling with Sanyo’s Latest Xacti Camcorder
August 9, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
There are plenty of camcorders for landlubbers to choose from, but not so much for those who can’t seem to stay out of the water. That’s where Sanyo’s new Dual Camera Xacti (VPC-CA102YL) comes in, which can record over 480 minutes of 1080p Full HD video and 14MP photos on a single 64GB SDXC card, all while submerged in up to 10 feet of water. “Dual Cameras are packed with features and offer incredible flexibility,” says Tom Van Voy , Vice President and General Manager of the Digital Solutions Division for Sanyo North America.
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Adobe Eyes Enterprise Expansion with Day Software Acquisition
August 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Adobe announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Day Software, a move the company says is intended to strengthen its enterprise software solutions on the Web. “Adobe’s acquisition of Day represents a key milestone in our efforts toward delivering best-in-class customer experience management solutions to enterprises and governments worldwide,” said Rob Tarkoff, senior vice president and general manager, Digital Enterprise Solutions, Adobe. “With the addition of Day to our enterprise portfolio, we will be able to enhance the value of our offering and deliver on our vision of the web as the hub of customer interaction.” The two companies will operate as a product line within Adobe’s Digital Enteprise Solutions Business Unit, with Day CEO Erik Hansen joining Adobe and reporting directly to Rob Tarkoff, Adobe said
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FiberHome selects Celeno’s Wi-Fi chip for IPTV streaming
July 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Celeno Communications has announced that FiberHome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Ltd has selected Celeno’s CL1800 high performance Wi-Fi system-on-a-chip (SoC) to enable its HG500 and HG230 optical network gateways with carrier-grade Wi-Fi for IPTV streaming. FiberHome is a leading telecommunications provider in China. The collaboration between Celeno and FiberHome addresses the expansion of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network in China, and the growing demand for wireless HD IPTV home networking to support advancements in the digital home towards a full wireless life style. The solution, which is on display at the World Expo 2010, from May 1 – October 31 in Shanghai, China, will also be rolled out in the Shanghai Telecom’s metropolitan fiber network
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