Cynopsis: Digital

Cynopsis: DIGITAL 08/05/10 Good morning, it’s Thursday, August 5, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  Another day, another big social networking software deal. Fresh off its $150 million investment in Zynga, Google has purchased […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL 08/04/10 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, August 4, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  RIM and AT&T are hoping to reignite slackening demand of its smartphones with the BlackBerry Torch 9800, (named after […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL 08/03/10 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, August 3, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  Product planners of Microsoft‘s Internet Explorer web browser initially wanted to design the software to make it easy for […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL08/02/10 Good morning, it’s Monday, August 2, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  Google was let off the hook for collecting personal data from unsecured wireless networks using its Street View Wi-Fi cameras, […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   07/30/10 Good morning, it’s Friday, July 30, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  With the federal government more strapped for cash more than nearly anytime in its history, the House Financial […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   07/29/10 Good morning, it’s Thursday, July 29, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  Google has been holding talks with social gaming developers such as Playdom, EA’s Playfish and Zynga to develop […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL 07/28/10 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, July 28, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  As expected, Disney has agreed to purchase Mountain View, CA-based social gaming company Playdom for up to $763 million, […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   07/27/10 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, July 27, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  Hacking into or “jailbreaking” your iPhone used to be something of a legal gray area only hardcore geeks […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL07/26/10 Good morning, it’s Monday, July 26, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  Even without the celebrated iPhone, Verizon Wireless outpaced AT&T during Q2, adding 665,000 net customers during the quarter thanks to […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   07/23/10 Good morning, it’s Friday, July 23, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.  If you would like to read this or any other Cynopsis edition online, click here.  The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a hearing on Thursday to examine two bills: Rep. […]