It begs the question, with the ongoing convergence of media, technology and brand narratives, what should the next evolution of branded entertainment be?
The convergence of media and technology may be essential for both industries, but nobody has tried to bring both together under the same corporate roof with quite so much daring.
Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies: New Voices, Youth, and Social Media will look at how the convergence of social media, mobile connections and satellite television has generated growth in freedom of expression.
The merger also sets a powerful precedent in the ongoing convergence of traditional media - TV, publishing, movies, music - with the Internet.
Tunisia demonstrated the transformative power that can be brought forth by the convergence of social media, mobile connections, satellite TV and an earnest desire to fundamentally change socio-economic-political situation.
The company recognizes the growing digital lifestyle market as well as the convergence of digital media such as photos, video, published content, and audio, and is delivering high quality products to utilize and share that content by combining innovative technology with contemporary style and simplified user interfaces.
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If you want to know who will make and who will lose money in the convergence wars now besetting media, entertainment and tech, then I invite you to sign up for: MEET 2006, a FORBES conference to be held Oct. 24 and 25 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
Kalehoff: The convergence of paid, owned, and earned media is happening now.
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While other top NFL executives have spent the off-season tied up in the tedium of the labor lockout, Rolapp--a cherub-faced 38-year-old--spent it looking ahead to the NFL's next great frontier: the convergence of videogaming, mobile computing and social media.
It reports on the convergence of five forces: mobile, social media, Big Data, sensors and location to create an entirely new technology era, one in which context will shape business, marketing, advertising, our health, entertainment and our relationships with connected devices.
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Convergence has been most controversial in the IT and media industries.
Robert Scoble and I have been collaborating since July on Age of Context, a book about the convergence of five technology forces: mobile, social media, big data, location-based and sensors.
The "Ripe for Skype and MP3 Hype" Award goes to the Sony Mylo , a convergence cornucopia including a Wi-Fi-enabled Skype handset, instant messenger, and portable media player.
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