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• Prelude to IBC: Hot Trends from Tel Aviv

  Last week, I accepted an invitation to attend a media delegation hosted by the Israeli Export and International Cooperation Institute in conjunction with the Ministry of Trade. The goal was to present Israel’s new media efforts as technology represents about 25% of their $8 billion in exports. Through a whirlwind three days in blistering hot and humid Tel Aviv, I met with 20 companies all representing certain aspects of the new media industry. Some were pertaining to the markets TDG examines; others, not so much. ... Posted Sep 01 2010, 10:36 AM by Andy Tarczon with | with no comments Filed under: advertising, interactive media, digital media, CE devices, set-top boxes, social networking, Andy Tarczon, Facebook, Social Media, game consoles, Orca Compass, FIOS, Verizon FiOS, JustAd.tv, gaming, Israeli Export and International Cooperation Institute, SeamBI, Orca Interactive, Twitter

• thePlatform Wants to Socialize Video

  One of the things mainstream media produces have been slow to do is embrace social media. In particular, content providers have been shy about allowing their online viewers to share clips of favorite videos with friends through social sites like Facebook and MySpace. thePlatform aims to change that today with the announcement of their new social media player at the TV of Tomorrow Show 2010 in San Francisco.... Posted Mar 02 2010, 11:15 PM by Colin Dixon with | with no comments Filed under: Colin Dixon, Social Media, TV of Tomorrow, TV Everywhere, clip sharing, thePlatform

• Do We Really Need Micro-blogging Within the Enterprise?

  We’ve all read of the increased usage of Twitter. The business model is still unclear, yet twenty something, CEOs and celebrities are using Twitter every day. There is a love affair with expressing oneself in 140 characters or less.... Posted Aug 18 2009, 05:05 PM by Peggy Dau with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: social networking, Social networks, Social Media, Peggy Dau

• Rich Media vs. Social Media

  The company of the 21st century reflects a greater amount of employee dispersion than the organizations that preceded it. Thanks to the rise of the Internet, advanced (and always improving) networking solutions and a myriad of devices, employees are connected 24X7 in the office, at home, on the soccer field or at the airport. ... Posted Aug 04 2009, 01:10 AM by Peggy Dau with | with no comments Filed under: Social networks, Social Media, Peggy Dau, collaboration networks, employee connectivity, blogs

• Social Media in the Enterprise: Best Practices

  Knowledge companies are always focused on ways that they can connect their employees, enable them to collaborate effectively and allow them to innovate products, processes or services more effectively. ... Posted Jul 10 2009, 08:20 AM by Peggy Dau with | with no comments Filed under: content, social networking, Social networks, Social Media, information technology, Peggy Dau, Enterprise

• The Answer is Yes

  We have heard the term Web 2.0 for the past several years. Web 1.0 referred to the technologies that allowed us to leverage a global network to access information 24x7. ... Posted Jun 30 2009, 09:18 AM by Peggy Dau with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Social Media, Peggy Dau, Web 2.0, Enterprise

• MySpace Killed the Radio Star: How to Lose Friends and Alienate Musicians

  September 30, 2008 MySpace says it wants to make finding and listening to music “as easy as piracy,” a nifty objective because it may help curb illegal P2P sharing among a generation that has grown up in a post-Napster world where it’s... Posted Sep 30 2008, 11:45 AM by Sarah Crisman with Filed under: iTunes, digital music, digital media, Amazon, MySpace, Sony, NewsCorp, Rhapsody, Warner, Piracy, eMusic, Ad-Supported, Facebook, Digital Downloads, Streaming Media, Tom Anderson, Social networks, Sarah Crisman, MP3, EMI, Napster, Social Media, P2P, Universal