Archive | July, 2008
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The use of internet has undergone a sea change in the last few years. People are doing and expecting a lot more of their Internet like increased interactivity, rich media and uploading and downloading pictures and video. More large files are moving across the cyberspace network these days, and experts expect that trend will only [...]
Continue reading...Bill Gates retires from Microsoft with a Charitable Mission
10. July 2008
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Continue reading...ICANN relaxes rules for Web Addresses
10. July 2008
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Continue reading...Foreign satellite firms queue up for HITS launch
10. July 2008
Many foreign satellite firms with over 100 C-band transponders have initiated their talks with domestic media firms which are interested in launching headend-in-the-sky (HITS) cable distribution platform. This comes just after Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel Group got permission to launch HITS operation on Asiasat-4, a foreign satellite. Essel Group has booked 10 C-band transponders on Asiasat [...]
Continue reading...Sonali TV yet to get permission in Bangladesh
10. July 2008
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Continue reading...Sumantra Dutta joins STAR Networks
10. July 2008
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Continue reading...Yahoo! World launches ymail and rocketmail.com
10. July 2008
Yahoo! Inc. has launched ymail.com and rocketmail.com. Since Yahoo! has millions of users, many desirable e-mail addresses are taken for the yahoo.com domain, as well as for localised versions of the name space in countries around the world. Many desirable e-mail addresses for the yahoo.com domain were unavailable to users who wanted to personalize their [...]
Continue reading...Vista Comm Collaborate with Worldspace in DHAKA
10. July 2008
Vista Communications has signed an agreement with WorldSpace to broadcast information especially on disaster alert and its management along with other important issues using a new device in the country within 6 months. WorldSpace is a US-based global media and entertainment company positioned to offer a satellite radio experience to listeners in more than 130 [...]
Continue reading...INX Media entering W. Asia
10. July 2008
INX Media is poised to launch its flagship television channel 9X and its music entertainment channel 9XM in West Asia. The company has appointed Dubai-based media company Media Solutions to spearhead its push into the GCC and other West Asian countries. Media Solutions is headed by Mr Altaf Alimohamed, who until recently was Executive Vice-President [...]
Continue reading...Starman acquires ZUUMtv
10. July 2008
Estonian cable operator Starman is set to become the sole owner of DTT platform ZUUMtv. Reports indicate that the cable operator has agreed to buy the 34% held by the TDF-backed national transmission company Levira for around E2.68 million. ZUUMtv is one of the few fully operational DTT platforms in Central and Europe Europe and [...]
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