E&P - Technology

Kindle Fire Welcome Screen Ads Said to be $600K a Pop
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:09:44
For those who have $600,000 lying around, there's reportedly a new way to spend it. Amazon is said to be courting advertising agencies to buy ad placements on the Kindle Fire's welcome screen, according to Ad Age. The $600,000 would reported ...

Huawei’s MediaPad Tablet Tested by Tribune Co. as News Reader
Fri, 18 May 2012 07:43:38
Huawei Technologies Co., China’s largest maker of phone equipment, said its MediaPad tablet computers are being tested by Tribune Co. as news readers. The Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times are conducting trials of the tablets through ...

Flipboard Adds Audio to Its Social Magazine
Wed, 16 May 2012 15:22:21
Flipboard wants to be the first magazine with a soundtrack. The company is releasing an update on Tuesday that integrates music-sharing service SoundCloud as well as radio programs from NPR and Public Radio International (PRI).

Sales App Streamlines Path To Profit
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:43:39
Can an app untangle the ugly knots of a media sales team's internal paperwork, open up loads more time for reps to spend out in the field and help a company cut down on its brick and mortar needs? Gene Lennon thinks so. Lennon, the director of p ...

Hearst Hails the Age of the Tablet, Says Readers are Willing to Pay More for Tablet Editions
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:37:27
London, England – The World e-Reading Congress drew a number of influential speakers in London today, including Duncan Edwards, CEO of Hearst Magazines International, who highlighted the striking rise of tablet publishing. Hearst is ...

Adobe Announces Next Generation of Digital Publishing Suite
Tue, 15 May 2012 10:00:59
NEW YORK — May 15, 2012 — At Adobe’s annual Digital Publishing Summit, Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced a series of groundbreaking new features for Adobe® Digital Publishing Suite (DPS) th ...

GENWI Partners with The Hollywood Reporter to Create Tablet App for Cannes Film Festival
Mon, 14 May 2012 12:26:32
Los Altos, CA- May 15th 2012 - - GENWI, the leader in cloud publishing, announced today that it is powering The Hollywood Reporter’s Cannes Film Festival tablet app. GENWI was selected by The Hollywood Reporter to create a tablet app that i ...

PRISA Noticias Group Selects Atex Content and Tablet Publishing for Cross-Channel Newsroom Operations
Mon, 14 May 2012 09:37:56
Madrid-based publishing company PRISA Noticias has extended its relationship with Atex, a leading provider of software for media-rich industries, with a new deal for enhancing its content management solution. Atex Content and Atex Tablet Publishing ...

Stephens Media Selects NewsEngin CMS For 11 of its Daily Newspapers and Affiliated Weeklies
Thu, 10 May 2012 14:57:54
Stephens Media has selected NewsEngin Ampere as the content management system at 11 of its daily newspapers and all affiliated weekly newspapers, NewsEngin announced today. These Stephens newspapers already are live on Ampere, which combines end-us ...

Brazil’s 'O Globo' Sees Engagement Skyrocket With a Magazine-like iPad App
Wed, 09 May 2012 15:56:03
A surprising thing happened when Brazilian newspaper O Globo launched O Globo a Mais, a new weekday evening edition designed for its iPad app in February. The amount of time that people spent using the app per day shot up from an average of 26 minute ...

Flipboard Social Media-Newspaper Coming to Android
Wed, 09 May 2012 15:57:45
Americans may not trust the media, but they trust friends to tell them about news. According to research by schools.com, 28 percent of the news Americans get comes from social media, mainly Facebook. With that in mind, a company called Flipboard laun ...

Why Publishers Don't Like Apps
Tue, 08 May 2012 10:50:20
By the time Apple released the iPad in April of 2010, just four months after Steve Jobs first announced his "magical and revolutionary" new machines in San Francisco, traditional publishers had been overtaken by a collective delusion. They be ...

vjoon K4 Now Integrated with Adobe Creative Suite 6
Tue, 08 May 2012 10:13:55
Visitors to Düsseldorf’s drupa trade fair can stop by the vjoon booth (dip, hall 7, stand F 7-9) to have a premier look at vjoon K4’s integration with Adobe Creative Suite 6. SNAP Innovation, vjoon’s integration ...

MEI Portico Custom Storefront for Adobe DPS Now Available
Tue, 08 May 2012 09:38:31
Jenkintown, PA (May 8, 2012) — Managing Editor Inc. (MEI) today announced that MEI Portico™, a branded landing view and custom storefront solution for apps built using the Adobe® Digital Publishing Suite™, is now ...

Adobe Creative Suite 6 Now Available
Mon, 07 May 2012 11:11:06
SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 7, 2012 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate availability of Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 software. The CS6 product line includes powerful new releases of Phot ...

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