United States
The New York Times: Yahoo launched a new video site services to enhance the search function trying to become an Internet video portal
Portal Yahoo said it plans to launch a new "video site" service."Our goal is to create a platform for the user, any user looking for video information can be obtained through the platform they need." Yahoo's senior manager of social media, Mr. Jason said.Said, the site will be officially opened on Wednesday nine p.m., address video.yahoo.com.It is reported that the new video page will add a search bar at the top, the user can choose according to different video attributes, such as themes, personal interests, popular and so on.At the same time, in the search results, Yahoo is also described as pains, video source, length and year of issue and other information are included.On the other hand, users can also e-mail and Yahoo's IM software, Yahoo's share friend uploaded video list.Yahoo said that the page will include a specially designed player, it also means users can watch videos on a web page without the need for third-party player.In addition, users can also upload other web site or blog space for video files, and these lists will be open on the site, while other users can watch a video over any rate.Yahoo said the latest video site in the beginning of the operation phase will contain only image ads, and eventually it will add video advertising content.Video services currently on the market operators, including America Online, Microsoft, Blinkx and Google Video and so on.
Associated Press: Google CEO, Eric A reporter asked: short term occupation of the Chinese market hope
In view of the many complaining about the outside world - Google did not provide investors enough to the company's future business plan, the search giant on Wednesday held an analyst at the General Assembly to answer questions raised by the participants.When asked to consider whether to launch its own Internet browser, when, Google CEO, Eric, said: "Only in a browser that can bring real benefits for users when it will consider taking this action."At the same time, Eric said the launch of Google's products entirely out of "direct marketing purposes", that is, depends entirely on the needs of users, rather than simply to combat competitors launch similar products.On the other hand, when asked if he felt the launch of Microsoft AdCenter program will affect revenue, when Google, Eric, said, adding the Google, Microsoft can only play a positive role, because it will convince moremany users pay for online advertising.Asked whether Google plans to acquire a large-scale action, Eric, said: "From a historical perspective, Google's acquisition of growth does not require much, we want only the users, and the acquisition ofapparently will not let us to do that, you know, acquisition integration, and does not match the company's operating philosophy. "At the same time, Eric, said the company has no plans to create a shopping site.In addition, Google vice president of product management, said Jonathan, Google Earth Keyhole technology implementation services so that he was most pleased at the same time, Google offline advertising program failure, but also for the whole company left a deep lesson.When asked about the Chinese search market, Google plans to open up the time, Eric said: "too early to ask this question a few months, Google in a month or two there will be no noticeable change, especially occupied in BaiduChinese search market. "
Washington Post: America Online e-mail system paralyzed, forced to delay millions of e-mail
On Thursday, the U.S. portal giant AOL openly acknowledged, because the e-mail service system software problems, later on Wednesday was forced to delay the millions of e-mails.It is reported that, since after 11 am on Wednesday, AOL users can not send and receive email, and now the company is investigating the matter.As a temporary policy during the transition period, AOL said users should not replace other ways to send e-mail, once the service restoration will be first time the backlog of messages sent."In the very stage, the company will take way to save the messages, any user of the AOL e-mail will be stored in the server, the system recovery, we will immediately send out the mail."
United Kingdom
Reuters: The database giant acquired Demantra, Oracle extended supply chain software market position
Database giant Oracle on Thursday announced plans to acquire supply chain software developer Demantra, which is Oracle's business applications to further develop the latest market trends.Demantra company in the United States Martha states, so far already have years of history, the main supply chain planning software products.For example, the company's products Spectrum, can help users deal with the retail plan has inventory management.Analysts said that through this acquisition, Oracle is not able to open the supply chain business software market, but also will expand its potential customer base.It is reported that, Demantra long ago had just signed a cooperation agreement with Wholesale Grocers, which is the second largest U.S. seller of merchandise, at the same time, McCain Foods, and Korbel and other companies are also world-renowned Demantra customers, no doubt byThe acquisition, Oracle will embrace this valuable customer resources in the arms.Into the business applications market in the process, Oracle has been adhering to the acquisition of integrated expansion plans, hoping in this way can help the company narrow the gap between Germany's SAP.Analysts said that taking into account acquired by Oracle, Demantra will likely exit the SAP NetWeaver Union.According to the two agencies said the specific acquisition is expected to be completed next month, but the current financial details of the information has not been disclosed.
vaunet.com: Nintendo Wii, Creative won the favor of the industry's critics, game development costs, Sony is only half of Microsoft's Host
For a long time, worth 28.5 billion global video game industry is regarded as "lack of creativity", analysts said the major game manufacturers to rely on film adaptation and large blocks, Block continued to maintain former glory.But Wednesday, the game industry critic, said, E3 Expo Nintendo Wii console on the performance of the industry to re-see the innovation, while Electronic Arts game "Spore" is also given to the Innovation Award.Critics said the game, with amazing design is to stand up, be listed at the end of this year's Nintendo E3 Wii, almost touched the hearts of all the venue.The new control to the operating experience of the game has undergone a fundamental change, this change reflected in the sports games the most obvious."This is a great story, he is so different." Industry expert organizations "game critics awards," Mr. President Jeff says, the game critics awards in the industry enjoyed high status, its members of the media throughout North America, 37 games."In fact, companies do not willing to spend tens of millions of dollars to build the so-called Big Block, creativity can help companies create a miracle." At the same time, analysts said the Wii console game development costs are also lower than the Sony PS3 and Microsoft Xbox360, imaging systems and high complexity of copyright means that Sony and Microsoft platforms to reach the Wii game development costs twice as much.
French and American
AFP: U.S. Department of Commerce hope the Chinese government to continue to strengthen IPR protection, and further open the domestic market
Recently, a senior U.S. Department of Commerce officials have publicly stated that China must take a series of actions to strengthen protection of intellectual property, and further opening up local markets to U.S. companies."The U.S. relationship with China is very complicated." Batty said a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Commerce, "there was not only harmonious but also differences. Taking into account the dependence on intellectual property rights for U.S. companies, China in this regard will bring any actionhuge impact. "At the same time, the spokesman said," China has made in order to strengthen IPR protection efforts of some, but there are many needs to be done next. "speaking from the Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetingorganizations around the APEC meeting.On the other hand, the Ministry of Commerce expressed the hope that the Chinese government to further the development of local agricultural and services market.
South Korea
english.yna.co.kr: Taiwan LCD panel makers beat South Korean companies, the top peak of the global LCD market
Advisory body to the international market, according to survey data, when the first quarter of this year, for the first time, Taiwan companies have more than one stroke Korean companies, the top peak of the global LCD panel market.According to research firm DisplaySearch statistics, in the first quarter of this year, South Korea more than 10 inches in the global LCD panel market share of 44%, while Taiwan makers have reached 46%.South Korea's main manufacturers and LG Philips, Samsung Electronics, Taiwan's manufacturers include AUO, Chi Mei Corporation and several smaller manufacturers.Analysts said that given the Taiwanese company's rapid increase in yield, LG Philips, Samsung and other Korean companies in terms of products, feel the pressure margins.In fact, as early as 24 in the last month, market researcher iSuppli has issued a warning that any South Korean LCD panel makers face the risk of losing the throne of the king.The iSuppli's statistics is more exaggerated, they believe the first quarter of Taiwan's LCD panel manufacturers in the market share as high as 52.2%, while Korean manufacturers were only 37.4%.On the other hand, analysts said that in the foreseeable time, the Taiwanese manufacturer will keep the global LCD panel market dominance.