Radio Giant Clear Channel launches online radio station after ad revenues fell in the real marketJune 8th, 2009 Radio giant Clear Channel amps up digital strategy
PHILADELPHIA — Clear Channel Communications Inc., the nation's largest owner of radio stations, is ramping up its strategy to stream radio to mobile phones, computers and other devices. On Monday, Clear Channel was officially launching an online media player that consolidates access to its roughly 850 radio stations at IHeartRadio.com.
Anne Frank House museum launches YouTube channel dedicated to the Jewish diarist-in-hidingOctober 2nd, 2009 Anne Frank museum launches YouTube channelAMSTERDAM, Netherlands — The Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam has begun airing the only known video of the teenage diarist on a channel dedicated to her on YouTube. The channel also features clips of others, including her late father Otto and Nelson Mandela, talking about Anne, museum spokeswoman Annemarie Bekker said Friday.
China's Baidu, Discovery Channel launch Web site to carry science, nature featuresJuly 28th, 2009 China's Baidu, Discovery Channel launch Web siteBEIJING — Baidu Inc., which runs China's leading search engine, and the Discovery Channel launched a Web site Tuesday to carry nature and science features, adding to rivalry in China's competitive Internet market. The site — discovery.baidu.com — will raise the Discovery Channel's profile in China, which restricts foreign access to its vast television audience.
SYSTIME strengthens executive leadership teamMarch 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - SYSTIME, a CMS Group Company and the largest Oracle JD Edwards Practices globally, has recently announced the appointment of Indu as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this position of COO Indu will be responsible for the following functions: Global Delivery and Resource Management, Global HR and Recruitment, Global IT, Global Quality, Training and Workplace Management Group (Administration).
BMC India Technical Exchange brings together BMC software customers, partners, local R and D teamsJune 11th, 2009 BANGALORE - BMC Software is well known as the leader in providing Business Service Management (BSM) solutions to the world's largest enterprises. For nearly a decade, BMC Software India has been contributing to the development of BMC's software products.
Indyarocks.com offers free online access to MTV, Channel V, FTV, Zoom and 12 other ChannelsMay 26th, 2009 HYDERABAD/MUMBAI - Hyderabad=based Indyarocks.com, the leader in Indian Entertainment based social networking today announced the launch of 16 free premium video Channels in partnership with nautanki.tv an online video distribution platform. The premium video channels can be accessed at http://videos.indyarocks.com.
No Satyam Board meeting Saturday: MinisterJanuary 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The beleagured IT firm Satyam Computer cannot hold its board meeting Saturday as scheduled earlier, Minister for Company Affairs Prem Chand Gupta said here Friday. 'The government is restraining all current directors from the board.
With loss to Djokovic, Witten's trip to Manhattan comes to a closeSeptember 5th, 2009 Witten's wild ride through Big Apple finally endsNEW YORK — Check-out time finally came for Jesse Witten, though he'll leave New York feeling like something much better than a third-round loser. He spent two weeks at Flushing Meadows, the first working his way through U.S.
Britain's royal family joins Twitter _ but don't expect one to 'tweet'July 10th, 2009 British royal family joins TwitterLONDON — Britain's royal family has extended its kingdom further into cyberspace and joined Twitter — but don't expect Her Majesty to tweet. Buckingham Palace, which already has a significant online presence, said Friday that it has set up a Twitter account to alert royal watchers to what's happening with the family.
HP elects software pioneer Marc Andreessen to boardSeptember 17th, 2009 HP elects Marc Andreessen to boardPALO ALTO, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard Co.
Pope posts appeal for new generation on YouTubeJanuary 23rd, 2009 VATICAN CITY - An appeal by Pope Benedict XVI to the new 'digital generation' marked Friday the Vatican's launch of its own channel on video-sharing internet site, YouTube. New media technologies including the internet are helping 'create a great family that knows no boundaries,' Benedict said in a video posted on the new site.
Microsoft launches entry-level server platform for small businessesApril 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Microsoft India today announced that it has expanded its industry-leading Windows Server family of operating systems with the launch of Windows Server 2008 Foundation.Built for businesses with 15 or fewer users - Windows Server 2008 Foundation delivers the reliability, security and manageability of the Windows Server platform - at a price affordable and within reach of small businesses. Now available in 40 countries including India, it will empower small businesses with the ability to run business applications and databases, host websites and will also offers basic server functionality such as file and print sharing and remote access.
Microsoft, Nokia agree to bring big versions of Office programs to tiny smart phone screensAugust 12th, 2009 Microsoft to put Office programs on Nokia phonesSEATTLE — Microsoft is working with Nokia to put Office software and other programs on smart phones. The companies say people will be able to read, edit and create new Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote programs on Nokia smart phones, which run an operating system called Symbian that competes with Microsoft Corp.'s own Windows Mobile.
Now, dinner with Oz PM for 20,000 dollarsJune 17th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Australians wanting to secure an intimate sit-down dinner with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd have just hours left to bid for the privilege on eBay. But they will need 20,000 dollars or so to be in the running.
Raju supported by followers despite fall from graceJanuary 16th, 2009 HYDERABAD - From his native village Garagaparru in coastal Andhra Pradesh to this IT hub, the disgraced founder and former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B. Ramalinga Raju still enjoys a soft corner in the hearts of his followers, admirers and employees.