MUMBAI: Microsoft is ending a partnership that had long turned sour. The software giant is selling most of its stake in MSNBC TV, the television venture...
MUMBAI: Giving Microsoft the brush aside, Time Warner is reportedly in talks with Google, wherein the latter is looking at investing $1 billion for a five...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks and Microsoft Corp. have collaborated on the design and development of MTV Networks’ new digital music service called ‘Urge’. Set to debut domestically...
MUMBAI: MTV Films in the US has acquired the feature film rights to Marc Ecko’s video game Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure. The video game is...
MUMBAI: CinemaNow Japan Inc., a joint venture between CinemaNow Inc., Tokyo-based Transcosmos and Microsoft, has inked a licensing agreement with Warner Bros. International Television to make...
MUMBAI: Anil Ambani’s Reliance Infocomm may not have made significant headway in rolling out Internet Protocol (IP)-based television services, but a word of assurance has come...
MUMBAI: Software giant Microsoft and Cable Television Laboratories (Cablelabs) in the US, have announced that they have reached an agreement that will allow Microsoft and PC...
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp really knows how to “Start Something.” The company kicked off a new global awareness campaign designed to showcase how people can explore, enhance...
MUMBAI: Several companies across the globe are trying, and in some cases being compelled, to reduce their marketing and advertising expenses while increasing their turnover. This...
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp. and Toshiba Corp., which already share a patent-sharing agreement on consumer electronics and personal computers, have now decided to further strengthen their ties....
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp. has acquired Teleo Inc., a provider of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) software and services that enable the placement of phone calls from...
Today, there are hundreds of once highly protected famous name brands, which were backed by multi-million dollar promotional budgets, now commonly used in daily lingo as...
MUMBAI: The first episode of Barbershop: The Series, a new show that premieres on 14 August on ShowTime in the US, will be available for streaming...
MUMBAI: European telecom player Telecom Italia has intensified its plans to launch an IPTV service. The company has gone into large-scale trials in four cities with...
MUMBAI: Software major Microsoft has struck a deal with Marvel Comics which owns the rights to characters like Spiderman. The deal will put Spidey, the Incredible...
MUMBAI: Hutch has launched ‘Microsoft Outlook on Hutch’, a service that allows Hutch users to access their office emails on their mobile phones. A unique corporate...
MUMBAI: Software giant ,Microsoft, has announced the five winners of its Start Something Amazing Awards. This consumer oriented programme, honours the unique and inspiring ways that...
MUMBAI: Shanghai MSN Network Communications Technology Co Ltd has launched a new portal to deliver MSN messenger content and services to users in China. Shanghai MSN...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has announced a deal with Ascent Media Group (AMG) and HP to convert its film and television content into digital form....
MUMBAI: It may be the first major push by two big giants to deliver high-definition content on optical media. Warner Bros and Microsoft announced their plans...
MUMBAI: Broadband is the mantra being chanted by the broadcasters as they seek to leverage emerging new media platforms. MTV is no exception. Earlier this year,...
MUMBAI: There is a huge opportunity for media owners to leverage the digital media space globally. The online market for digital content is expected to reach...
MUMBAI: Time Warner is finalising a deal with Microsoft for an online advertising service to compete with Google, reported the Wall Street Journal, quoting unnamed sources....
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp. has launched a $19.95-a-year service that lets people download certain TV shows to portable devices such as media players and advanced cell phones....
MUMBAI: Telecom companies in the US are gearing up to provide video services over high-speed data lines. And they are using Microsoft software technology to roll...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative which consumer durable LG Electronics is looking to strengthen its relationship with the bat and ball game. The International Cricket Council...
MUMBAI: The Rs 2 billion music major – Sa Re GA Ma India Limited (SIL) has decided to diversify into home video and digital downloading business....
MUMBAI: This is a major step in the online war against junk email. America Online, EarthLink, Bill Gates’ software conglomerate Microsoft and portal Yahoo! jointly announced...
MUMBAI: The global video game industry had a 35 per cent aggregate revenue growth for the past fiscal year. It also had an aggregate operating income...
MUMBAI: The International Academy of Television, Arts and Sciences’ Emmy co-chairs Catherine Mackay regional CEO US, Australasia and Asia and CEO Fremantle Media Enterprises; and Larry...
MUMBAI: Comcast Cable and Microsoft Corp. today announced an agreement that extends their existing relationship and gives Comcast the ability to make Microsoft TV Foundation Edition...
MUMBAI: Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology provider Contentguard has announced that Time Warner has become a strategic investor. In this way the media conglomerate has joined...
MUMBAI: It’s an on-line attack! With on-line services building up, change is in store for Hollywood’s current, profitable packaged goods business model predicts In-Stat/MDR report. Since...
MUMBAI: In one of the most expected turn of events, Yahoo has dropped Google search results from their Yahoo Search function. This was foreseen after Yahoo...
MUMBAI: It all began on 11 February when America’s cable TV powerhouse Comcast made an unsolicited bid to The Walt Disney Company to merge the two...
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp. and The Walt Disney Company yesterday announced a multi-year agreement to cooperate in several long-term digital media initiatives. The two companies said that...
MUMBAI: Emmy award-winning journalist for MSNBC Jerry Nachman, who spent years in local television news and also edited the New York Post, died of cancer on...
LONDON: Following a competitive tender, the BBC and software major Microsoft have signed a contract. As per this Bill Gates’ conglomerate will develop the technology to...
SYDNEY: The launch of the official Rugby World Cup (RWC) website took place in Sydney a few days ago. The event kicks off on 10 October...
MUMBAI: Software giant Microsoft and the Ambani’s Reliance Infocomm have announced that they plan to work together to jointly create, test and deliver next-generation Internet Protocol...
NEW YORK: Bill Gates software major Microsoft and media conglomerate AOL Time Warner have announced an agreement to collaborate on long-term digital media initiatives that will...
Airtel announces strategic tie-up with Microsoft – Becomes first Telco to offer Microsoft’s latest Windows Mobile 5.0 technology in India · Strategic partnership with Microsoft to...
MUMBAI: In a joint presentation to agency and corporate advertising executives, the Advertising Research Foundation (ARF), the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the MSN network of Internet...