Reprinted from a Google press release: Google To Acquire YouTube for $1.65 Billion in Stock Combination Will Create New Opportunities for Users and Content Owners Everywhere MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 9, 2006 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the consumer...
Primeras Bravo SE automated DVD duplicator is dawning a new Blu-ray burner. Now, with its Blu-ray burning capabilities you can burn and print up to 20 discs in an automated system for $2,995 MSRP. This device is geared toward people who need to back-up data on optical media with...
Launching a new consumer technology is tough. Let alone trying to launch in the midst of a format war. So Sony's third delay to release its anticipated BDP-S1 may not come as a surprise to many, but certainly it becomes one more opportunity for consumers to take a second...
Reprinted from an Adobe press release: Adobe Extends Video Software Offerings with Acquisition of Serious Magic Future Adobe Products Set to Gain from Integration of Award-Winning Video TechnologiesSAN JOSE, Calif. Oct. 19, 2006 Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced it has acquired Serious Magic Inc., maker of...
In this week's "Take 20" Charlie and Jennifer analyze the PSA "Open Door Home," which was produced as a classroom project by Elliott Yancey, Daniel Ramsey, Erika Bustamante and Amy Potts of Mount Berry Georgia.
In our News & Technology segment with Mark and Derek, we talk about Warner's involvement with YouTube... is this the beginning of the corporate squeeze for the small-time producer? We also look at the multi layer hi-def DVD announcements and follow Amanda Congdon's new vidcast adventure traveling across the...
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So we now know that Google cut a deal to buy YouTube; any chance this move might impact us as video producers? It really hard to say; but it does raise many questions. Certainly, there will have to be something left of that 1.65 billion to throw at improving...
In a CNET News report, "Japan says no to Blu-ray, HD DVD recorders for U.S.," reporter Michael Kanellos paints an alarming picture of how slowly the U.S. is embracing the switch to HD television in contrast to Japan's own efforts to adopt the technology early in the game. Unfortunately,...
