Singapore – The future of content lies in going mobile and social while utilising cloud technologies. This was the main point of discussion at Unwired 2012, an independent wireless and mobile conference held at the Marina Bay Sands on May 31. Leong Mun Yuen, Chief Technology Officer of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, said in his opening address that wireless and mobile apps and services are increasingly pivotal especially since mobile phone penetration rate in Singapore … [Read more...] about Platform providers and other industry experts discuss latest trends at Unwired 2012
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ESPN STAR Sports scores big at PromaxBDA India
ESPN STAR Sports scooped six awards at the PromaxBDA India Awards held last week in Mumbai, with its Formula One 2011 “Elements” campaign winning two Gold awards for the Best Sports Campaign and Best Sports Promo, and the Wimbledon 2011 and Barclays Premier League campaigns winning Silver awards for the Best Sports Promo and the Best Sports Campaign respectively. In addition, ESPN STAR Sports secured accolades in the highly competitive non-sport categories, clinching two Silver … [Read more...] about ESPN STAR Sports scores big at PromaxBDA India
Schedule unveiled for 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Music’s Biggest Night, the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards, will return to Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 10, 2013, and will air live on the CBS Television Network. Additionally, The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live! – Countdown To Music's Biggest Night will officially kick off GRAMMY season by revealing nominations in several categories while featuring unique performances with past GRAMMY winners and nominees. It will air live on CBS on December 5. GRAMMY Week, a … [Read more...] about Schedule unveiled for 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Outdoor Channel boosts action sports, adventure content with CAFF partnership
Singapore - Outdoor Channel (Asia) has signed a long-term, pan-regional partnership with the Cairns Adventure Film Festival (CAFF) to become its official pan-regional media partner and showcase the best entries from the festival. Now into its third season, the CAFF offers professional and amateur Australasian and Asian adventure and adrenaline sports junkies and filmmakers a platform to showcase their activities and their films. The festival profiles a broad range of outdoor sports, including … [Read more...] about Outdoor Channel boosts action sports, adventure content with CAFF partnership
BBC Worldwide Channels to air The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations across five continents
BBC Worldwide Channels has announced that they will be covering the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, airing it on the BBC channels across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, India, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. The LIVE coverage will be taken directly from BBC One in the UK, with the celebrations available via the BBC Global iPlayer in selected markets. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations will lead the London Calling season, a global television event that … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide Channels to air The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations across five continents
Google joins global innovators at CommunicAsia 2012 Summit
Singapore – Aliza Knox, Managing Director of Commerce for Google Asia Pacific, will be delivering the visionary address at the CommunicAsia 2012 Summit on June 20, focusing on how ‘Asia defines the Internet’ by following the trajectory of the smartphone industry across Asia and how it can lead to a better understanding of the region’s current and future growth. The CommunicAsia 2012 Summit will feature prominent speakers presenting on a wide range of topics from cloud … [Read more...] about Google joins global innovators at CommunicAsia 2012 Summit