All posts by Jeff Berman

Despite challenges, there are still growth opportunities ahead for Dell Technologies and Sirius XM Radio, executives from the companies said at the Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance ... More

As the number of skinny bundles and other over-the-top (OTT) services continue to proliferate, it’s too soon to say whether cord cutting and cord shaving by consumers will stabil... More

IMAX has aggressive plans for virtual reality (VR) at theaters, but the company probably won’t be taking its planned VR Centers nationwide in the U.S. for another two years, acco... More

Salesforce Sept. 19 provided more details about its Salesforce Einstein artificial intelligence (AI) platform for customer relationship management (CRM), sharing that some Einstein... More

With little fanfare, Salesforce has acquired yet another company, this time Gravitytank, a self-described “innovation consultancy” firm with offices in Chicago and San Francisc... More

There is still a lot of consumer education that needs to be done around the Ultra High-Def (UHD) Blu-ray format, along with more promotional activity, and those efforts will “ram... More

Members of the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) continued to announce new technologies and partnerships at the IBC conference in Amsterdam, and it’s been an especia... More

Box introduced several enhancements to its Box Platform, including support for virtual reality (VR) files, high-def video and 360-degree images and video, at its BoxWorks conferenc... More

The plan that Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced Sept. 7, calling for a spin-off and merger of its non-core software assets with U.K. technology company Micro Focus, stands to st... More

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) unveiled a PlayStation 4 Pro version of its video game console that supports high dynamic range (HDR) and 4K video playback via streaming — b... More

Montreal-based LVL has been applying its creative and technological expertise to the enhancement of content experiences in the media and entertainment industry for 14 years. The... More

Virtual reality already had a large presence this year at the Consumer Electronics Show, E3 and Gamescom and now it’s being heavily touted at IFA in Berlin through Sept. 7, and i... More

Recent advancements in machine learning, thanks in part to growth in computing power, have significantly increased what is possible to achieve using artificial intelligence (AI) ac... More

In the latest move by Microsoft to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives, the company announced Aug. 22 that it signed a deal to buy Genee, a Mountain View, Calif.-st... More

The pace of change in TV technology “has been accelerating” faster than ever in recent years, which represents the biggest single challenge facing content producers today, acco... More

CBS remains open to making its networks part of new “skinny,” over-the-top (OTT) bundles, as long as the “terms and conditions” make sense for the company, according to CBS... More

Pandora is still working as fast as it can to complete deals with music labels — especially the major three labels — before it can launch its planned on-demand subscription mus... More

Enterprise storage capabilities including hybrid flash are becoming increasingly popular, but their relatively high pricing can put them out of reach for many small and midsized bu... More

Progress is being made to make advertising a seamless experience across multiple platforms and to be able to accurately measure viewership data for ads across all those devices, bu... More