Tag Archives : Rupert Murdoch

Cloud computing in the last year or so, has seen immense advancements and now this entirely online concept is being stretched to its limit with the introduction of an all new online music service called, Beyond Oblivion, that aims at tearing the fabric of possibilities for cloud based services and show the users, the potential of cloud computing. [...]

Rupert Murdoch is not one of those who give up easily. He is convinced that digital media is the future and despite some setbacks he is forging ahead creating new digital products and platforms on the way. The latest was the launch of The Daily, an iPad newspaper project in collaboration with Apple. It was a low key launch party at the Guggenheim museum [...]

News aggregation is one of the foremost activities on the Internet nowadays, as with the lightning fast speed of the 21st century life, there is seldom time for users to go through various websites and pick ‘n’ choose the news and topic they wish to be apprised about. Although there is a long list of aggregators on the web, yet they are only capable [...]

With the year 2011, there has come a new change in the current generation technology trend, in the form of the tablet revolution that has been apparent and prevalent with the Consumer Electronics Show 2011 (CES 2011) being the platform. World’s most renowed tablet device, the Apple iPad has now something more to look forward to, as media mogul, [...]

Last November the U.S. media reported that Rupert Murdoch, head of the giant News Corp., and Steve Jobs, CEO Apple would release a journal exclusively for the iPad, The Daily. Now, the All Things Digital reports that the launch of the publication must be on 17 January and Jobs may be present in the showcase event of the newspaper. The central development [...]

The sale of applications for devices such as newspapers iPad, Apple is cannibalizing sales of physical newspapers, said James Murdoch, chief operating officer of News Corp Europe and Asia, on Friday. News Corp. closed the site’s free daily the Times of London, in June this year. The “Times”, its Sunday version Sunday Times and News [...]

After start charging for its content, the online version of the British newspaper The Times has lost about two thirds of its audience in five weeks, according to figures provided by the Financial Times website. The decision by Rupert Murdoch, owner of The Times to charge for access to its online content and the Sunday Times had already been announced [...]

The owner of the famous NBA basketball team, Dallas Mavericks and a highly accomplished billionaire entrepreneur, Mark Cuban addressed media personnel in a keynote speech at the AlwaysOn OnMedia 2010 conference in New York City and it was there that he gave a piece of his mind to Google and other news aggregators. He strongly believes that news aggregators [...]

All right, so finally the world of search engines is going to be visibly shaken to is very core, if the highly speculated internet search deal between Microsoft and Rupert Murdoch’s comes through. In the latest Microsoft v/s Google saga, one of the oldest internet entities, Microsoft Corporation has been in intense talks with one of the biggest [...]

Since the announcement by the media mogul, Rupert Murdoch that, News Corp might be on its way of de-indexing its websites from Google search engine, Microsoft Corporation it seems has finally found a break that it was looking for. Reports have surfaced that, Microsoft is in talks with News Corp in an effort to persuade the media giant to allow Microsoft’s [...]