Vevo is a joint venture operated by Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Abu Dhabi Media, but Google and Vevo share the site's advertising revenue. YouTube recently added five tailored Playbook Guides – for education, media...
It had to shut down Youa in May 2011 and migrated merchants to its joint venture with Japan’s Rakuten and Yaodian 100. Alibaba quietly unveiled Aliyun Search, a product developed by the Chinese ecommerce giant’s cloud unit recently, a move that...
In the blog, he talks about how Graph Search was a joint venture between Facebook and Bing. Graph Search is adding another dimension to Facebook; another way for users to get a little something more out of the system.
A joint-initiative from Google, Bing, and Yahoo to maintain a central repository for schemas. In 2007, Reuters (now Thomson Reuters) acquired venture-backed ClearForest, which has since evolved into Calais.
Google and Intel are taking part in a "joint effort is designed to speed time-to-market of Intel technology-based smartphones running the Android platform," according to the press release. These devices will be running a new processor known as the...
Additionally, Baidu is in a joint venture as a majority shareholder with Providence Equity Partners to launch Qiyi, a free high-definition network video service that features licensed, long-form video content such as TV dramas and movies.
Despite rumors that Yahoo is in advanced talks to exit its joint venture with Softbank Corp in Japan, the search company has rallied more than 105,000 Yahoo users worldwide to donate close to $6.55 million in response to the massive disaster that...
The new search engine is a joint venture between the state-owned mobile operator China Mobile and Xinhua news agency. The Chinese government has launched a new search engine called Panguso that aims to not only become a top search engine in China...
Rakuten also entered a joint venture with Global Mediacom to tap Indonesia's e-commerce marketplace. The joint venture aims to create the largest B2B2C online shopping mall for consumers in China to buy high quality products from well-known Chinese...
Acquisition, search partnership deal, or some other joint venture are options. The CEOs of Microsoft and Twitter had breakfast Friday morning starting the rumor mills of what impact a merger of the two companies could have on the web and the search...
Zynga as well is "big in Japan" at the moment, as it is setting up a joint-venture with Softbank who has also completed its $150 million investment in the social gaming platform. The companies said in a blog post that the joint venture will...
Another recent example is Calgary.com, a joint venture between YPG Canada and Praized Media Inc. If you've paid attention to tech news over the past few weeks, chances are you've heard about the deal between Google and Twitter; and the deal between...
Hulu is NBC Universal and News Corporation's online video joint venture. Coach: CEO Jason Kilar spent almost a decade at Amazon.com before heading up this Los Angeles-based venture. Based on the predictions for the winner of Social Media Madness in...
Hulu, the online video joint venture of NBC Universal and News Corp, surged 55% to 7.8 million unique visitors in February, driven in large part by its TV ad campaign starring Alec Baldwin. Okay, so maybe Super Bowl ads still work.
Hulu is NBC Universal and News Corporation's online video joint venture. Coach: CEO Jason Kilar spent almost a decade at Amazon.com before heading up this Los Angeles-based venture. Twitter? Or is it a "Cinderella Player" like Livemocha?
YouTube.com accounted for more than 98 percent of all videos viewed at the property, making Google Video less popular than Hulu.com, a joint venture of NBC and Fox, which debuted in the 10th position with 88 million videos being viewed (0.7 percent).
AP, Microsoft Joint Venture Video Platform A year after launching a comprehensive search offering, CNN.com beat out Google when it comes to searching for news, according to a survey conducted by ROI Research for DoubleClick.of the 500 participants...
We will closely examine the joint venture between Google and Yahoo announced today. Yahoo signed a new advertising deal with Google that will face antitrust scrutiny during the next 90 days or so. The deal, which will not be executed until...
Sprint Nextel will own a majority equity stake (51 percent) in the new joint venture. The investment is based on a target price of $20 per Clearwire share and will give the companies a 22 percent stake in the new venture.
This morning I met with Maurice Levy, does this mean we're putting together a joint venture? Google's Tim Armstrong, president North American advertising and commerce, and Penry Price, vice-president of North American sales, with Digitas Chairman...
