The decision by China's leading online-video players, such as Tudou.com and Youku.com, to move toward a more orthodox business model by signing licensing deals with content providers and even beginning to produce some of their own content seems like good news for everyone. But there is a long way to go before any of the country's online players can really claim to have "gone straight".
The thinking behind the going-straight strategy from Tudou and Youku is straightforward: The companies have… More >>
"It was a fantastic event -- I was delighted to see so many participants, especially in the current turbulent environment"Oskar Tulodziecki, Digital TV CEE Attendee 09 - from our CEE event in the… More >>
Android, the Google-backed mobile operating system, has until recently been availablein only one handset from a single vendor, HTC, which was distributed in a limited number of markets by T-Mobile.… More >>
The US broadband market is one of the few major markets in the world where DSL is not the leading access technology. Cable modem services launched in the US in 1997, a year before DSL. There were 79.7… More >>
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