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Pioneer says to launch Blu-ray recorders this year
Source: Reuters - Jul 8 2008 08:37
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese consumer electronics maker Pioneer Corp said on Tuesday it plans to launch Blu-ray DVD recorders by the end of the year, taking aim at a rapidly growing market after the end of a bitter format battle.





Pioneer to sell Blu-ray disc recorders
Source: USATODAY.com - Jul 8 2008 08:22
Pioneer will start selling Blu-ray disc recorders in Japan sometime before March 2009, the company said Tuesday, the latest in ...


Activision-Vivendi merger will shake gaming biz
Source: Reuters - Jul 8 2008 04:19
Activision Inc shareholders Tuesday are expected to approve a merger with Vivendi Games that will allow the deal to close within days and create a new top dog in the fast-growing video gaming world.


Interactive ads click with viewers
Source: USATODAY.com - Jul 7 2008 08:09
Cable operators such as Charter, as well as their satellite TV rivals, all are experimenting with such interactive ads. Their ...


Laptops banned in Bhutan assembly over gaming fears (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jun 30 2008 08:05

A model poses with the new version of Asustek's low cost notebook 'Eee PC' during the 2008 Computex exhibition in Taipei June 4, 2008. (Nicky Loh/Reuters)Reuters - The national assembly in newly democratic Bhutan has stopped lawmakers from bringing laptop computers into the house for fear they might spend their time playing computer games.



Laptops banned in Bhutan assembly over gaming fears
Source: Reuters - Jun 30 2008 08:57
THIMPU, Bhutan (Reuters) - The national assembly in newly democratic Bhutan has stopped lawmakers from bringing laptop computers into the house for fear they might spend their time playing computer games.


In Tokyo school, Nintendo DS is an English teacher
Source: USATODAY.com - Jun 27 2008 08:27
The Nintendo DS isn't just fun and games anymore for English students at Tokyo's Joshi Gakuen all-girls junior high school. The ...


Microsoft starts selling rival to VMware programs
Source: Reuters - Jun 26 2008 12:50
BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it has started selling its new server virtualization software about six weeks ahead of schedule, putting pressure on market leader VMware Inc.


Charter suspends ad program over privacy fears
Source: Reuters - Jun 25 2008 08:57
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. cable television operator Charter Communications is suspending a program that would offer advertisers ways to target pitches at people based on what they search for on the Internet.


Singaporeans biggest online spenders: survey (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jun 24 2008 12:10

People walk under the internet cafe sign in Singapore. Singapore online shoppers spent 770.70 US dollars over a three-month period according to a survey by MasterCard.(AFP/File/Roslan Rahman)AFP - Singaporeans and South Koreans are the region's biggest online spenders, a survey by MasterCard said Tuesday.



Canadian court allows largest ever leveraged buyout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jun 20 2008 20:55
AP - BCE Inc. on Friday won the right to go ahead with the largest leveraged buyout in history, a US$35 billion deal that the telecommunications company's bondholders fought, saying it would reduce their holdings to junk.

Comcast, Big Ten sign carriage deal (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jun 19 2008 16:57

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts speaks at his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2008. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)Reuters - Comcast Corp and Big Ten Network said on Thursday they have signed a long-term agreement for the leading U.S. cable operator to carry Big Ten's college sports programming across television, broadband and video-on-demand starting August 15.



MetroFi ending Wi-Fi service in Calif., Ore., Ill. (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jun 19 2008 16:07
AP - With no buyers in sight, MetroFi Inc.'s free wireless projects in Portland and in cities in California and Illinois appear to be ending.

Skype's latest puts focus on watching who you call
Source: Reuters - Jun 18 2008 00:13
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Web communications leader Skype begins public testing on Wednesday of a new version of its software for making free or low-cost phone calls that aims to make casual video chatting more common.


EA extends $2B bid for Take-Two, rejected again
Source: USATODAY.com - Jun 17 2008 11:06
Video game publisher Electronic Arts Tuesday again extended its $2 billion takeover offer for smaller rival Take-Two Interactive ...


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