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- Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D 0.7.6 (Mobile)
- Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D offers a rich 3D kart racing experience. Speed your way through 12 thrilling tracks and multiple environments. Race and battle against zany opponents and turn them to dust with eight devastating weapon. Tilt and twist your iPhone or iPod Touch for truly "Nitro" driving sensations....
- Tags: Mobile, Vivendi Universal, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-10-31
- Behind the Activision-Blizzard union
- Behind the Activision-Blizzard unionBehind the Activision-Blizzard unionAre you guys thinking what I'm thinking? The Pitfall RPG!Just don't touch my Starcraft II..blast it XD I'm not too big a fan of Vivendi, personally. But I don't play many Activision games, so I doubt it affects me too much. Vivendi has...
- Tags: Games, Activision-Blizzard union, Activision-Blizzard, Vivendi Universal
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
- Eragon demo (Windows)
- Enter a world of dragons, destiny and epic adventure to fulfill the dragon-rider legacy. Experience the authentic Eragon universe in the official movie game of the 20th Century Fox film. Your foes will crumble under the weight of your thunderous magic attacks, powerful melee combos, and ruinous finishing moves. With...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Vivendi Universal, Attack, Games, Team Management, Security, Personal Technology, Management
- Software downloads 2006-12-12
- FlatOut 2 demo (Windows)
- Putting action squarely in to racing, FlatOut 2 is a 8-car, close-pack racing game full of destruction and wrecking. Tracks are filled with crash hotspots, thousands of dynamics objects, risky but rewarding alternative routes and designed with battle racing in mind. And battle you must as you take to the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Vivendi Universal, Modeling, Tracks, Research & Development, Games, Business Operations, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-12-06
- Vivendi to buy BMG, settle Napster claims
- Vivendi to buy BMG, settle Napster claimsCorrection[i]as the industry began to embrace the file-sharing technology behind Napster and others.[/i]Should read "as the industry began to be dragged, kicking and screaming into the 21st century by the file-sharing technology behind Napster and others."Correction to your correction---"as the industry began to be...
- Tags: Bertelsmann Music Group, file-sharing technology, Napster Inc., Vivendi Universal
- Discussion threads 2006-09-06
- Former chief of Vivendi in French custody
- Former chief of Vivendi in French custodySounds strange"Investigators are also looking into the buyback of 21 million shares of Vivendi stock, worth roughly $1.2 billion, in September and October 2001, an operation meant to stabilize the share price of the company in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks.Messier has...
- Tags: Investment, Vivendi Universal
- Discussion threads 2004-06-21
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- Julius Genachowski & The FCC: A Failure to Communicate?
- So Julius Genachowski is to be Barack Obama's choice to head the Federal Communications Commission. Genachowski and president-elect Obama were classmates at the Harvard Law School. And Obama was his boss back then, too, at the Harvard Law Review. GigaOm...
- Tags: FCC, Barack Obama, Broadband, Ticketmaster Corp., Interactive Corp., Wireless, Federal Government, Internet, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Government, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- GE partners up to deliver new HDTVs
- After vacating the consumer electronics space or letting companies like Thomson use the brand name for their own devices, GE is planning a return to the living room with a new company that will creates HDTVs with the help of display manufacturer Tatung. Blandly called General Displays & Technologies, the...
- Tags: General Electric Co., HDTV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- HD DVD price cuts - Fire sale or an attempt to keep the format alive?
- HD DVD price cuts - Fire sale or an attempt to keep the format alive?Buy Buy BuyWe must save the economy and prolong the HD Format war. Tis the only way. Our jobs depend on it.Cmon baby light my fire....or to quote Tom Hanks in Cast Away, "Look...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, Games, HD-DVD, HD-DVD Price, FIRE SALE, Toshiba Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
- Apple: Is this really a dangerous moment?
- Macworld is right around the corner. Apple's business has never been better. Yet everyone is looking for the storm clouds. The big question: What's really worth worrying about? Indeed, the larger Apple gets, the more worrywarts emerge. The high wire act only gets higher....
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Fast Company, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Keyboards, Digital Music, Digital Media, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- After Microsoft, Apple's next on the European Commission hit list
- After Microsoft, Apple's next on the European Commission hit listWhat's the connection?I'm not sure it's a fair comparison, an operating system and software to interface with a specific device, in this case the iPod? Wasn't the problem with WMP that it was inexplicably built into the os itself and...
- Tags: Operating systems, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Digital music, Digital media, Media players, European Commission, Apple Inc., operating system, Microsoft Corp., software
- Discussion threads 2007-09-20
- Revenge of the record labels: Is it Apple's turn to knuckle-under?
- Revenge of the record labels: Is it Apple's turn to knuckle-under?Comparison?You can't lump Best Buy CD sales with online sales (Apple's iTunes). They are completely different markets. Of ONLINE sales, iTunes is King, and they know it. What other (eTunes excepted, no DRM) market for online music...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, job, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2007-07-05
- Revenge of the record labels: Is it Apple's turn to knuckle-under?
- Apple CEO Steve Jobs has had a knack for getting entire industries to knuckle under to his demands. It was just over a year ago that the four major record labels -- all of whom wanted more control over the pricing of downloaded songs from their artists --...
- Tags: Security, Personal Technology, Legal, Hollywood On Demand, General, Entertainment, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-07-05
- Apple and Universal at loggerheads over iTunes
- Universal may not renew their contract with Apple to sell their artist's music on the iTunes Store according to The New York Times' Jeff in Apple Faces Rebellion Over iTunes:The Universal Music Group of Vivendi, the world's biggest music corporation, last week notified Apple that it will not renew its...
- Tags: Music, iTunes Store, iTunes
- Blog posts 2007-07-02
- Apple holds upper hand in music negotiations
- Apple holds upper hand in music negotiationsEMI.... You have a new customer.I would never think of buying music with DRM restrictions on it. I don't care who it's from. Once a decent selection of DRM free music is available, I'll be doing some shopping. I insist on...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Media players, Benefits, CD, music, advertisement, Apple Inc., EMI Group Plc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- Who needs Brightcove? VMIX video gets sexy
- Creative is sexy these days, for everyone. So proclaims VMIX.Dubbed the “Free video sharing and hosting community,” VMIX sounds like the latest, but certainly not last, valiant attempt to unseat Google’s almighty YouTube. VMIX, however, has set its competitive sights on a different online video leader, Brightcove. How does...
- Tags: YouTube, Web 2.0, Video, VC, Venture Capital, Google, Business Models
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
- MySpace experiments with video censoring software
- Bowing to pressure from media conglomerates and copyright holders to stop the posting of copyrighted material, MySpace has announced it will experiment with a new video-filtering system reports the Washington Post. MySpace is joining forces with software company Audible Magic Corp., which owns the rights to a system that...
- Tags: Education Technology, Social networking
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- Jobs' DRM gambit and the americanization of open source
- This week the U.S. Senate is debating whether to debate Iraq. For me the debate over the debate is more intriguing than the actual debate might be. Its extemporaneous, sometimes heated, and often relevant to the question at hand. Steve Jobs has opened up a similar debate about the debate...
- Tags: General, Apple, resellers, publishing, management, marketing, business models, Steve Jobs, digital-rights management, open source
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- Hollywood wants to change iPod DRM
- Hot on the heels of Microsofts deal with Universal Music a unit of Vivendi to pay a US$1 royalty on every Zune player sold in exchange for licensing its recordings for Microsofts new digital music service, Hollywood now wants in on the action.Why in the world would Microsoft agree to...
- Tags: iPod, Music, iTunes, Movies, Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-12-01
- iPod, Zune: Magnets for stolen music?
- Om Malik must be a Soprano’s fan. “Fuggedaboutit” was his prognostic when Google was said to be in talks to acquire YouTube. Now, he is warning against the dangers of a music “mafia” because public companies dare to do what they are legally required to do: increase shareholder value by...
- Tags: Business Models, Legal, Microsoft, Copyright, Content, Music, Microsoft Zune
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
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