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MySpace Music On The Way

MySpace is set to launch a joint music venture with three of the major music labels, according to sources familiar with the deal.

MySpace Close To Music Deal With Major Labels

MySpace is nearing completion of a music deal with Sony BMG and Warner Music Group.

Amazon Backs Blu-ray

After Toshiba announced that it will end production of its HD DVD players, Amazon.com says it will more prominently promote Blu-ray hardware and software on its Web site.

HD DVD Cedes To Blu-Ray

Toshiba announced an end to its HD DVD business, leaving the high-definition DVD market to Sony and its Blu-Ray format.

EA Estimates Put PS3 Ahead Of Xbox

Onlookers have to wonder whether Microsoft will succeed in its attempted takeover of Yahoo.  There are also the market shares of Vista and Internet Explorer to consider.  Still, the latest news involves game consoles, and on that front, Electronic Arts predicts that the Playstation 3, and not Microsoft's Xbox 360, will win in 2008.

A Good Starting Point for Learning About Video

If you’re interested in using video in your communication plans but don’t really know where to start - what equipment to get or what software you’ll need - three excellent articles published today on Journalism.co.uk will give you some clear pointers.

3's Plans for the Coming Year

I spent an interesting and enjoyable couple of hours at mobile operator 3’s UK headquarters in Maidenhead last week in the company of a handful of bloggers and some executives from 3.

Yahoo, Sony BMG Partner Over Video-On-Demand

Destination Handycam seemed like a marketing ploy as much as the result an important partnership, but the site, which was worked on by both Sony and Yahoo, may have led to the current development: a deal relating to music and video content.

MySpace, Sony BMG (Finally) Make Deal

Thanks to a new deal between MySpace and Sony BMG, users of the social network should gain special access to streaming music videos, and other odds and ends, including limited audio content, may also become available.

Sony BMG Signs Deal With Imeem

Sony BMG has inked a deal with online social media network Imeem to make its music available on the ad-supported music service.