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The Content Providers Take the Stage
4 November 2007The second session of the State of Mobile Mini-Conference consisted of moderator Bryan Biniak, managing director for venture capital firm Provenance Ventures, and representatives from leading content providers MTV Networks, Disney/ABC, MLB Advanced Media, CBS Mobile and Warner Music Group.
Biniak asked the content providers how they believe the business model for digital content will […]
Mobile Entertainment Live! - Celebrity Q&A with Quincy Jones
4 November 2007He’s a record producer, film composer, trumpeter, musical arranger and has won more than seven Grammy Awards. He produced two of the top-selling records of all time (”Thriller” by Michael Jackson and the 1980s charity hit “We Are the World”) and has worked with the likes of Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Duke Ellington, Stephen […]
Motorola’s Zander: ‘We Are Not in the Applications Business’
27 October 2007Ed Zander, CEO of Motorola, one of Nokia’s main competitors, said the $8.1 billion that Nokia paid for navigation firm Navteq was “stunning.” He said Motorola had considered a bid but decided it wasn’t a good strategic fit. “We didn’t even think about it… We are not in the applications business.” He said there are […]