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Microsoft Silverlight 2.0 ready for action
News Among the new features are support for digital rights management technology; improved cross-platform support; and deep zoom technology. Microsoft on Monday announced it is ready with a final version of... [14 Oct 2008]
Businesses ready for Facebook generation
News While most CIOs have some sort of policy in place to address the influx of so-called digital natives joining their companies, according to silicon.com's latest CIO Jury survey, reactions on how to cope with the... [15 Sep 2008]
ITV Worldwide signs up new media head
News ITV Worldwide, the broadcaster's distribution arm, has appointed Jason Binks as vice president of digital and new media. Binks comes from global digital... [12 Sep 2008]
BBC reveals iPlayer user habits
News Writing on the BBC blog, Anthony Rose, head of digital media for BBC Future Media and Technology, said: "It's great to have some solid evidence to back up our ideas on how people were... [06 Aug 2008]
Beeb appoints new iPlayer chief
News The BBC has appointed former Microsoft employee, Erik Huggers, as the new director of its Future Media and Technology division. I look forward to him bringing his drive and determination to this... [18 Jul 2008]
Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News HMRC continues to operate processes that hark back to a paper-based rather than digital world. All computers and, in the short term, portable media should be encrypted. Removing the ability of all staff... [26 Jun 2008]
Google: It pays to make ads work
News But, Schmidt argued, media companies attack Google for helping to usher in the digital content era. Google has a financial incentive to make sure advertising can support companies that supply... [12 Jun 2008]
Europe embracing speedy fat pipes
News Z is for Zombies i2010 is the EU's digital-led strategy to boost growth and jobs, established in 2005. EU Commissioner for information society and media, Viviane Reding, said the fact all 27 EU states... [18 Apr 2008]
Microsoft invites hobbyist developers to light a spark
News Frank Prengel, a Microsoft Windows Embedded developer evangelist, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk: "We are aiming to remove the barriers that hobbyists and academics have faced in the past, by allowing them access to the best... [17 Apr 2008]
Guardian site gets million-pound makeover
News Guardian News & Media (GNM), the proprietor of The Guardian and The Observer is about to complete an 18-month project to revamp its website offering, costing up to £15m. According to GNM general manger of... [29 Feb 2008]
Top of the class for online ads? Search and social networks
News During 2007, total online ad spending through Avenue A/Razorfish was $735m, up 36 per cent from the year before, and the number of websites ads were placed on doubled to more than 1,800, according to the 2008 Digital... [25 Feb 2008]
Watch out - here comes Generation Virtual
News Gartner says the rise of a so-called 'Generation Virtual' - defined by their preference for the use of digital media channels - means companies will need new skills and techniques to... [20 Feb 2008]
BBC beds down with MySpaceTV
News Simon Danker, director of digital media for BBC Worldwide said the partnership continues the Beeb's strategy of putting content where audiences are increasingly spending time. BBC Worldwide has clubbed... [24 Jan 2008]
Bill Gates sings at CES for one last time
News In the more near-term realm, Microsoft said Samsung will start offering an adapter that lets its flatscreen TVs act as Media Center extenders, which lets the TVs show videos, pictures, and music stored on a Vista PC in... [07 Jan 2008]
BBC's iPlayer comes to Macs and Linux
News But Anthony Rose, the BBC’s Head of Digital Media Technology, has now said the corporation is aiming to launch a download version for other platforms "including Macs" in 2008. In an exclusive interview... [14 Dec 2007]
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