digital content delivery in comment and analysis
Legal Eye: What's the score for the music biz?
Comment Business models are changing - 360-degree deals, brand tie-ups and digital delivery are shaking up the music industry. And that power has been felt most keenly in the music industry where ease of digital delivery, whether by lawful or unlawful... [22 May 2008]
Web 2.0 and the public sector
Comment There must also be concerns about digital exclusion. User-generated content, online collaboration and diverse forms of community interaction have implications for political engagement, policy development, service delivery and operational efficiency. [11 Oct 2007]
Location, location, location...
Comment The global digital age has had a profound impact on consumer access to maps, which are becoming an intrinsic part of everyday life. Understanding the relevance of position is fundamental when deciding on store locations, developing marketing... [09 Oct 2007]
Television 2.0 cometh
Comment Integrating components like these and the DSLAM (digital subscriber line access multiplexer - which generates the DSL signals and places them onto the pair of copper wires, or local loop, leading to each home) with brand new middleware is a... [04 Jul 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Citywide wi-fi
Comment In some countries - for example the UK - central government has mandated the e-enablement of local government services and is now concentrating on bridging the 'digital divide. We live in a digital age where access to information - for business or... [26 May 2006]
Minority Report: Disney, Pixar and Apple - what happens next
Comment More significantly, the move cements Jobs' position as the most influential business leader in the ongoing convergence of content and online delivery and establishes him as a major Hollywood player (to coin the industry parlance) as the film... [03 Feb 2006]
The rise of new media
AS Analysis The BBC is already trialling its MyBBCPlayer and is looking into ever more innovative ways to distribute digital content. Information is getting out far more quickly now and that equation is at the very heart of media delivery. [26 Sep 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.02.04
Round-Up When Microsoft and Disney this week announced they were striking a deal to develop digital content and delivery systems there was an inevitable slew of Mickey Mouse and Goofy jokes in the silicon.com editorial office. [13 Feb 2004]
MPLS: The icing on the networking cake?
Comment An MPLS network will run over whichever mix of networking technologies it faces, including Ethernet, ATM and Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH). The delivery of value-added content services is key to the future of networking. [28 Nov 2001]
The couch potato flips channels on broadband
Comment However, while over a third of homes in the UK accessing digital TV, under one per cent of UK home have broadband access* - it doesn't take a genius to do the maths. Channel 4 switches off broadband delivery http://www.silicon.com/a45728 [13 Jul 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Cute C&W, that elusive Linux desktop and Proxicom's suitors
Comment Now C&W has dipped into the war chest to the tune of £240m with the acquisition of Digital Island, the ISP and web services vendor serving Microsoft, E*Trade, Sony and Cisco among others. Even with plenty of spare change, C&W will no doubt... [21 May 2001]
Strategic Vision: Giga Information Group on convergence in interactive digital TV
Comment DVB is a consortium of over 220 broadcasters, manufacturers, network operators and regulatory bodies in more than 30 countries worldwide, committed to designing a global standard for the delivery of digital television. [07 Jul 1999]
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