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- Maintaining the Buzz in Media: Better Business Intelligence Helps ITV Keep on Top
- ITV is the largest commercial TV company in the United Kingdom (U.K.), with almost 50 per cent market share and an annual spend of around £1 billion (U.S.$1.98 billion) on programming. ITV worked with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner IMGroup to create a business intelligence platform offering highly sophisticated analytics and...
- Tags: Media, Microsoft Corp., iTV, Pricing, TVs, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2007-10-17
- Google developing social and interactive television applications for 'mass personalization'
- Google developing social and interactive television applications for 'mass personalization'Advertising Eurika!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Just think of advertisers not worried for TV program rating,not wasting a single penny for the ad did not reach to audiance.Think of perfect viewership and its advertising revenues.If you need solution email me saroh_h@yahoo.comRE: Google developing social and interactive...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, iTV, Google Inc., television application, Google Developing Social, interactive Television application
- Discussion threads 2007-01-29
- Google and Apple at MacWorld Expo?
- It is a bit strange that Google was a no-show at CES this year -- could they just be holding out for the MacWorld Expo starting tomorrow?I have been thinking a lot about the iTV -- Apples media server they are expected to announce. The specifics of this product...
- Tags: Google, iTV
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Crystal ball: Macworld Expo 2007
- Crystal ball: Macworld Expo 2007I tend to agree with the macphone as red herringNot long ago I was reading a web bio of The Steve and while I have long believed that he is a visionary and that he has singlehandedly affected our modern lives more than any living human...
- Tags: TVs, Wireless LANs, Corporate communications, iTV, Apple Inc., Wi-Fi, big screen, video, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Crystal ball: Macworld Expo 2007
- Another January means another round of fortune telling. The week leading up to Macworld Expo are when pundits predict what Apple has in store for us in the new year. With that lets dive into what Steve Jobs could announce at the Moscone Center in San Francisco one week from...
- Tags: iTunes, Macworld Expo, iPod, Apple Computer Inc., iTV, iPhone, MacPro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, iWork, Mac mini, iLife
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- Could YouTube be the killer-app for Apple's iTV?
- Could YouTube be the killer-app for Apple's iTV?Resolution?How good will tiny low res YouTube movies look when blown up on your television screen?I think you forget something :-)Hmmm, Interesting. But consider that Google just bought Youtube. Goggle and Apple are friendly and Google has a member on Apples board...
- Tags: Corporate communications, TVs, YouTube Inc., video, iTV, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-29
- Could YouTube be the killer-app for Apple's iTV?
- With Macworld Expo just over a week away, many expect Apple CEO Steve Jobs to announce further details and the availability of the companys yet to be released set-top-box, codenamed iTV. Powered by something similar to Apples Front Row media center software, the iTV is designed to get the media...
- Tags: Apple, YouTube, iTV
- Blog posts 2006-12-29
- Pictures of the iTV remote
- Pictures of the iTV remotei don't buy it for a second...there is nothing apple whatsoever about that remote even ignoring the lack of a logo. that ridiculous little piece of plastic acting as a built-in stand seems so fragile. the entire thing is so aesthetically unappealing as to be mind-blowing....
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, cultist, Apple Inc., zealot, Microsoft Corp., touch screen, sports team, iTV
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- Pictures of the iTV remote
- In case you cant tell by my posts for the last couple of days, Im really into the iTV. My unhealthy obsession is probably due to the fact Ive been waiting forever to get a Mac mini for my home entertainment setup. First I was waiting for the mini to...
- Tags: iTV
- Blog posts 2006-12-15
- I want my iTiVo
- I want my iTiVoiTV will be revolutionary[i]Based on the fact that the otherwise super-stealthy Steve Jobs pre-announced the iTV, I'm betting that Apple has some tricks up their sleeves.[/i]Based on nothing more than the fact Jobs pre-announced iTV, I'm making the following predictions:1. iTV will change the way we interact...
- Tags: TVs, iTV, Elgato, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-14
- I want my iTiVo
- My article yesterday talked about the potential for an Apple partnership with Netflix on their upcoming iTV device. Apples mysterious iTV would be the delivery vehicle for the upcoming Netflix digital download service, or so the theory goes. The other potential Apple partner is TiVo.Apples pre-announcement of the iTV has...
- Tags: TiVo Inc., Apple Computer Inc., iTV
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- What's on iTV? NetFlix or MacFlix?
- What's on iTV? NetFlix or MacFlix?Build *and* partnerHere's what I want, not necessarilly what I'll get.Basic Dot Mac membership: add TiVo services to iTV and one included NetFlix download per month.Enhanced Dot Mac membership: add TiVo plus normal NetFlix functionality ("check out" up to ? (3?) movies with iTS DRM).Purchasing...
- Tags: TVs, Consumer electronics, Cellular phones, NetFlix Inc., iTV, movie, TiVo Inc., DVD, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- What's on iTV? NetFlix or MacFlix?
- Ive been thinking about iTV a lot lately and something occurred to while watching 60 Minutes on Sunday. Apple could use Macworld Expo to announce a partnership with Netflix on the iTV.In a previous piece I asked: iTV: What the heck is it? - and you had plenty of answers...
- Tags: TVs, NetFlix Inc., iTV, Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- Apple's iTV: what the heck is it?
- Apple's iTV: what the heck is it?What iTunes purchased movies?I thought a recent study showed that no one is buying video from the iTunes store.Regardless, your own article points out the fatal flaw in this plan--that downloaded movies cost as much, if not more than a dvd, are of lower...
- Tags: TVs, iTV, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-08
- Apple's iTV: what the heck is it?
- A friend emailed this to me recently:At first I was surprised by how open Steve Jobs was being about discussing upcoming products like the iTV, which he NEVER does. Lately however, I think this was done to "freeze out" competition in the Mac market. TiVo doesnt natively support transferring files...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, iTV
- Blog posts 2006-12-08
- PatriciaGate, iTV, Zunes, open specifications and more...
- PatriciaGate, iTV, Zunes, open specifications and more...Patricia GateIts just like the debate on the Geneva convention. You sit there and watch beheadings on TV and then get upset about violating prisoners rights. Its war and peoples lives are at stake....get a grip.Same deal with Patricia. I hate these liberal minded...
- Tags: Corporate governance, TVs, Patriciagate, iTV, Microsoft Zune
- Discussion threads 2006-09-20
- Google and Apple "in talks" about iTV
- Google and Apple "in talks" about iTVThey SHOULD include it.With all of the competing products out there, they probably should add this feature - with Windows having TVidea, Media Center having Yougle, the XBox Media Center XBMC having access to a whole range of community video, it's a feature they...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, TVs, iTV, Google Inc., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-17
- Google and Apple "in talks" about iTV
- Last week I wrote about the likelihood of Google and Apple working together on iTV (the codename for an Apple product set to be released in Q1 '07). As it turns out, my speculation might not be too far off -- according to Newsweek, Marissa Mayer says the two...
- Tags: Google Inc., iTV, Marissa Mayer
- Blog posts 2006-09-17
- PatriciaGate, iTV, Zunes, open specifications and more...
- This week on the Dan & David Show, we discuss the latest from PatriciaGate, HP's foolhardy effort search to identify leaking board members. The latest news is that a House Commerce and Energy Committee congressional subcommittee asked Patricia Dunn and general counsel Ann Baskins to appear at a hearing...
- Tags: podcast, Patriciagate
- Blog posts 2006-09-15
- Apple takes back the copycat title
- Apparently, every copy of Mac OS X comes with a Cognitive Dissonance add-in. This feature allows Mac cultists to loudly accuse Microsoft of ripping off features when it's convenient, and to blindly miss the ripoffs that go the other way.Case in point: Yesterday's far-from-earthshattering Apple announcements.Over at the Cult of...
- Tags: iTV, Media Center PC
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
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