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Archive for July 26th, 2007

Canon Launches its latest batch of Imaging Products

Posted by: ADMIN on: July 26, 2007

Canon Marketing (Philippines) Inc., strengthens its commitment to beef up its total digital imaging solutions offerings as it launches its latest models of DV camcorders, Powershot and Digital IXUS cameras and SELPHY compact photo printers.
Canon latest innovations are the Powershot S5 IS and IXUS 950 IS digital cameras, SELPHY CP740 and CP750 compact photo printers. HV20 camcorder and the DVD Camcorder Canon HR10.

PS2 Still Most Played Game Console

Posted by: ADMIN on: July 26, 2007

Sony’s PlayStation 2 accounted for 42 percent of video game console usage during June, and PC gamers played World of Warcraft more than four times as much as any other PC game, Nielsen reported as it launched Nielsen GamePlay Metrics, the first service of its kind to electronically track video game console usage and [...]

Microsoft, EA Ink Game Advertising Deal

Posted by: ADMIN on: July 26, 2007

Electronic Arts announced a deal with Microsoft to put advertising in several popular sports games for the PC and Xbox 360.  Microsoft’s Massive Network will place ads in Madden NFL’08, Nascar ‘08, NHL ‘08, Tiger Woods PGA Tour ‘08 and SKATE.
Massive, which Microsoft acquired in 2006, allows game makers to insert appropriate advertising, such as [...]

HP Acquires Neoware

Posted by: ADMIN on: July 26, 2007

HP has announced that it signed a definitive merger agreement to purchase Neoware Inc., a provider of thin client computing and virtualization solutions, at a price of $16.25 per share, or an enterprise value (net of existing cash) of approximately $214 million on a fully diluted basis.
HP acquiring Neoware is intended to accelerate the growth [...]

Nintendo Profits Soar In Latest Quarter

Posted by: ADMIN on: July 26, 2007

NPD figures for the month of June shows that Nintendo Wii is leading the pack among other gaming consoles.
The company delivered 381,800 Wii consoles and 561,900 DS handhelds in June compared to 98,500 PlayStation 3 units and 198,400 Xbox 360 consoles. Wii sales are up 13 percent on the previous month.
Sony is celebrating though with a [...]

Digg says Hi to Microsoft, Goodbye to Google

Posted by: ADMIN on: July 26, 2007

Microsoft and the news site Digg.com have signed a deal in which the Redmond giant will become the exclusive provider of display and contextual advertising on the popular news site.  The agreement was signed for the next three years and the two companies said they will work together on future technology and advertising initiatives.
Digg.com [...]