Asia's largest online and mobile music company, with 50-plus partner stores attracting the majority of online and wireless purchases, Soundbuzz also operates its own on-line store, www.soundbuzz.com, as well as providing content and/or technology infrastructure.
The company has [...]
Culver City, California – Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has appointed Spencer Hunt to the newly-created position of vice president, game production and digital product development. Based at SPTI’s headquarters in Culver City, California, he reports to Marie Jacobson, [...]
Singapore – Disney Channel Southeast Asia is set to unveil its first made-for mobile venture As the Bell Rings. Television Asia Plus March 2008 print issue, due out February 26th, has the full exclusive.
The short-form live action series will launch March 2008 on StarHub’s Disney [...]
Illinois/Singapore – Motorola, Inc. mobile handset manufacturer and provider of mobile entertainment, has successfully acquired Soundbuzz Pte Ltd, a pan-Asian music provider. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The deal is expected to aid Motorola in expanding its Greater [...]
Hong Kong – Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) and Sony Ericsson have launched the world’s first movie-inspired motion-sensing mobile game in conjunction with actor-director Stephen Chow’s latest effects-heavy drama-comedy CJ7.
Featuring the alien pet from CJ7 as [...]
Wolverhampton, England – ROK Entertainment Group Inc., UK-based mobile technologies, applications and entertainment developer, is broadcasting on mobile TV, CCTV’s Spring Festival Evening Gala in cooperation with China Central Television (CCTV)-affiliated corporation, CCTV International [...]
San Diego – Qualcomm Incorporated, developer of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, has appointed Neville Meijers as Senior Vice President and General Manager for MediaFLO Technologies.
Reporting to Andrew Gilbert, Executive Vice President, Qualcomm, and President [...]
In a presentation as packed as the auditorium, PCCW CTO Paul Berriman shared updates on all four segments of the quad-play. He said there is continued line gain for PCCW Fixed Line, with market share returned to 68%. Broadband lines are up 18% year-on-year, with churn halved and [...]
Worldwide growth in new media platforms including the Internet, 3G and mobile TV technologies, as well as IPTV and VOD services, has driven service providers to increasingly seek content to cater to consumption supplementary to ‘traditional’ media consumption - which has continued [...]
With The Golf Channel; Goal TV, Neo Sports and Eurosport aiming to make in-roads into the Asia Pacific region, new channels dedicated to individual sports, and digital media, are just two of ESPN STAR Sports’ (ESS) emphases for the coming year.
Exactly which other sportsspecific [...]