Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’
At MobileBeat 2010, HP talks about Palm
Jul 13 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsAt the opening day of MobileBeat 2010, Accel Partners Rich Wong engaged in a Q&A with HP vp and CTO Phil McKinney. What was the rationale behind HP’s acquisition of Palm? “From HP’s perspective, it’s the fact that when you look at success in the marketplace, it’s the companies that control end-to-end, the entire experience,” said McKinney.
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AP Mobile Launches on Windows Mobile Platform
Nov 18 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsThere are an estimated 30+ million Windows Mobile phones out there. That spells reach for AP Mobile, says Jeff Litvack, AP’s general manager of mobile and emerging products. Litvack, who reports that the existing AP mobile app, with more than 2.5 million registered mobile users, is “the top news app and the No. 4 most popular app in Windows Marketplace for Mobile.” Developed by Associated Press, AP Mobile launched in May 2008 (covered in MobilizedTV) as a mobile WAP site.
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Mobile 2.0 at Digital Hollywood
May 05 by Debra Kaufman | 1 CommentDigital Hollywood started on Monday, May 4, and MobilizedTV covered a panel on “The Mobile Platform 2.0: Establishing the Personalized Video, Music and Communications Experience” moderated by Ted Cohen, managing partner at TAG Strategic and panelists Dan Schiappa, GM, mobile advertising experiences, platform, Microsoft; Edwin Aoki, technology fellow, AOL; Albert B. Chu, vp, marketing & alliances, ACCESS Systems America; Tom Ellsworth, CEO, GoTV; Matt Murphy, SVP, Digital Video Distribution, ESPN; Anthony Bontrager, president, 1Cast; and Tom Conrad, CTO, Pandora.
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Producers Guild to Honor ‘Digital 25′
Apr 30 by Debra Kaufman | 1 CommentThe Producers Guild of America (PGA) is accepting nominations for “The Digital 25: Visionaries, Innovators and Producers of 2009,” which will honor “individuals and teams that have made the most significant contributions to the advancement of digital entertainment and storytelling over the previous year.” Nominations have been extended to May 8.
Continue ReadingTalking with Ted Cohen About MEF
May 30 by Debra Kaufman | 1 CommentMobilizedTV spoke with outgoing chair of the Mobile Entertainment Forum, Ted Cohen. MEF Americas has 160 member companies worldwide and brings together a wide range of professionals in the mobile value chain. It’s an amalgam of all the people necessary to make for a vibrant mobile eco-system, so I can have entertainment at my fingertips wherever I go.
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