In doing so, our goal has been to
work with content providers and to forge mutually beneficial partnerships with authors and publishers.
China Unicom has upgraded its reading base technology platform and its operation support platform, operated them separately, and adopted Taobao's model to work
closely with content providers.
So, instead of trying to woo Joe Schmo with hardware alone, Samsung has struck deals
with content providers for the Tab S. From a free 3 - month subscription to Marvel Unlimited to a year's worth of Bloomberg BusinessWeek, buying a Tab S gives you a wealth of content.
«Microsoft was not aware of individual contracts Machinima had
with their content providers as part of this promotion and we didn't provide feedback on any of the videos,» a Microsoft spokesperson told Eurogamer at the time.
Kozel did not directly comment on an e-book platform, but he did say, «We are
speaking with content providers about selling products through Web portals, either bundled with devices or as individual services.»
However at that point specifications for the device were unknown, whereas now the company is apparently discussing their new collaboration with Korea's biggest book retailer, Kyobo, together with revealing ongoing
negotiations with content providers in the US, Russia, Europe and Australia.
«publishers are battling against the fact that in many cases, readers have a much stronger relationship with their discovery services than they
do with content providers.
Hulu serves advertising in and around a video and shares
revenue with content providers, Hulu, and distribution partners in that order (here's what sounds like a reasonable description of the breakdown).
Perhaps Google couldn't do it until now because of licensing
restrictions with content providers for its TV services, which would explain why some apps aren't Cast - compatible yet with Fiber.
«Since carriers negotiate content agreements based on their subscriber base, a larger carrier can have more
leverage with content providers to increase the selection of content or reduce the cost per subscriber of the content,» he told the E-Commerce Times.
With the FBReader's primary goal of building a larger user base, it has now opened up the doors to the possibility of
partnering with content providers and to be pre-installed on devices.
T - Mobile began partnering with the Angels near the beginning of the season, and has been fine tuning the company's network inside Angel Stadium of Anaheim, running a beta program with fans providing feedback on their experience, and building
partnerships with content providers, including Zinio and MobiTV, the provider of T - Mobile TV.
While so much of the Japanese ebook lending market has mirrored that of other regions, it will be interesting to see how the market takes to digital magazines, newspapers, audiobooks, and MP3 lending, all of which are available to US libraries through their
agreements with their content providers.
Skiffington uses RSS feeds to automate content delivery for his agents and works
closely with content providers, such as RISMedia, to monitor what is being delivered: «We only allow articles that are positive, not negative.»
The company is working
with content providers and cable companies to allow the devices to sync iTunes library with video content, for its latest TV.
You also see a change in how carriers are going to monetize and work
with content providers.
Taiwanese companies have entered the e-reader market with an eye to partnering
with content providers.
Ideally, Foxit would like to partner
with a content provider that would subsidize the cost of a 3G SIM card, for example, and charge people per book.
I often wonder about a potential Microsoft / Amazon team - up now, but I think both of them would wind up wanting to own the customer, and Microsoft seems to be doing well enough in making deals
with the content providers (at least on the Xbox), and the content providers are probably as suspicious of Amazon as they are of Apple, though for slightly different reasons.
This explains why Amazon doesn't care much about Kindle hardware margins, and is much keener to strike deals
with content providers than Apple is.
His comment that he has been working
with content providers may explain why Law Ratchet treats articles from certain established news sources differently than those from blogs.
Thanks to strategic partnerships
with our content providers, such as the Supreme Court of Canada and the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII), we're able to display new cases as they're made available.