Report says Americans will be watching more online video than broadcas
I know my online video viewing has already surpassed my TV viewing. Nevertheless, according to a new report by The Diffusion Group (TDG) titled The Economics of Over-the-Top TV Delivery: How Television Networks Can Shift to Online Content Delivery, Americans will be watching more online video than...
China will not allow any more internet cafes to open this year, according to a government order obtained by the state news agency Xinhua. The notice, issued by 14 government authorities, also vows to crack down on gambling through online games. Xinhua said the new restrictions were part of a campaign to combat the rising problem of internet addiction. Internet cafes that have already been given approval must be completed by the end of June, the news agency reports. There are currently about 113,000 internet cafes and bars in China, according to the country’s Ministry of Information Industry. China has already banned minors from such cafes, and levies heavy fines on operators who flout these regulations. The number of people using the internet in China has grown by 30% over the last year, to 132 million, the state Internet Network Information Center announced in December.
With a plethora of consumer gadgets presented at CES, it’s dizzying. But the big question is what type of content will they deliver? Bambi Francisco interviews Daniel Ernst of Hudson Research who expects to hear content announcements at CES.
Posted by Mark Levy | Posted in Internet, What's New | Posted on 05-01-2007
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The iA Trend Map shows all the big players, the current Internet trends and how they’re connected. It’s totally unscientific and almost useless, but definitely fun to look at.
Posted by Mark Levy | Posted in Internet | Posted on 27-12-2006
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Written By Robin Good in particular for those who like to understand and see new media and communication technologies in a broader perspective, this summary looks at the areas to which he devotes generally most coverage as well as at those that will be most important to those of you, who like him, want to utilize new media technologies to create new small business activities, want to voice their desire for change and want to create viable, passionate and sustainable alternatives to 9-5 traditional jobs.
Here, Robin Good lists for you 14 new media and web-related technology areas and what 2007 has in store for them.
China will not allow any more internet cafes to open this year, according to a government order obtained by the state news agency Xinhua. The notice, issued by 14 government authorities, also vows to crack down on gambling through online games. Xinhua said the new restrictions were part of a campaign to combat the rising problem of internet addiction. Internet cafes that have already been given approval must be completed by the end of June, the news agency reports. There are currently about 113,000 internet cafes and bars in China, according to the country’s Ministry of Information Industry. China has already banned minors from such cafes, and levies heavy fines on operators who flout these regulations. The number of people using the internet in China has grown by 30% over the last year, to 132 million, the state Internet Network Information Center announced in December.
