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Bridging the Digital Divide Wirelessly30-Dec-2008Irvine – California – The “Digital Divide” is the gap between those who have access to digital technology and those who do not. It is a major, global, socio-political issue. It has a major impact on all aspects of the arts, culture, and entertainment. Cultural Impacts on Society30-Dec-2008Irvine – California – The Global Policy Forum of the United Nations says that globalization creates new markets and wealth, even as it causes widespread suffering, disorder, and unrest. It is both a source of repression and a catalyst for global movement Big Dollars from Online Advertising30-Dec-2008NEW YORK, NY — The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) today announced that Internet advertising revenues reached almost $5.9 billion for the third quarter of 2008, representing an 11 percent increase over the same The Second Coming of Elvis30-Dec-2008Irvine – California – In not too many years from now you may be watching Elvis Presley in the movies again. Of course, it won’t actually be Elvis, but a virtual animated 3D recreation of Elvis, so real that you will not know the difference from IPTV will Benefit Indigenous Art30-Dec-2008Brisbane, Australia – Safe Worlds IPTV’s offer of free IPTV software should benefit aboriginal and indigenous arts and culture groups all over the world, according to the designer of the system, Alan Metcalfe. Speaking in Brisbane, Australia recently Are Hollywood’s Days Numbered?30-Dec-2008Hollywood, California – The author of the Global Media Intelligence (GMI) report, Roger Smith, called the future of the Hollywood movie industry "bleak". He says that "analysis of the business of the Hollywood studios may come as a surpris |