Cynopsis: Digital

Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/23/10 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 23, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Google announced it is shuttering its China-based Google.cn search site but the company has developed a work around to continue to serve Chinese users. Google will redirect Mainland Chinese users to the uncensored version of […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   03/22/10 Good morning, it’s Monday, March 22, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Leading up to the launch of the iPad on April 3, Apple is working feverishly to line up content partners for the device including TV and movie studios and book, magazine and newspaper publishers. […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/19/10 Good morning, it’s Friday, March 19, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. The opening briefs of the $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Viacom against YouTube in March 2007 were made public on Thursday. Revelations include that Viacom considered acquiring YouTube before Google agreed to […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   03/18/10 Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 18, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. AT&T and Sprint became the next carriers to offer up their networks to Google‘s self-marketed Nexus One handset. But with no contract, (at least for the AT&T model) expect to pay $529 for […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/17/10 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, March 17, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. ESPN and CBS, if he makes the cut, may have the honor of telecasting the most-watched golf event of all time. (There’s no more ad inventory to sell, but hey, it’s still an honor.) Tiger Woods […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   03/16/10 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 16, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. The FCC‘s much ballyhooed National Broadband Plan will be unveiled Tuesday morning and pre-briefings, op-ed pieces and preview stories have given us a clearer picture of how the government plans […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/15/10 Good morning, it’s Monday, March 15, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. After trying to reconcile with Chinese authorities over censorship rules, Google is poised to pull its search engine from China according to a report in the Financial Times – the world’s largest internet market with an […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   03/12/10 Good morning, it’s Friday, March 12, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Another brick has been placed in the wall being built to define digital music rights. Pink Floyd won its court case with EMI related to the digital sales of the British rock band’s music, […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/11/10 Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 11, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. In the race to make its gaming console the premium content Trojan Horse of choice, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has signed distribution deals with 6 major studios to deliver PPV HD movies through the console. […]

Cynopsis: DIGITAL   03/10/10 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, March 10, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Spurred on by location based social networking services like FourSquare and Loopt, Facebook is getting ready to launch its own location-based service at the company’s f8 developer’s conference in April, reports the NYTimes. Facebook […]