Daily Links 7/3/2013: Apple TV reported near Time Warner Cable deal

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Apple Said to Near Time Warner Cable Deal for TV Programs (Bloomberg)

Cox Flirts With Fanhattan (Light Reading)

Streaming Entertainment Startup Boxee Acquired By Samsung For Around $30M (TechCrunch)

Samsung Acquires Startup Boxee to Add Connected TV Set-Top Boxes (Bloomberg)

Comcast, DirecTV vendor Entropic to lay off 10% of workforce (FierceCable)


Telemundo boosts its Philadelphia presence (Philadelphia Business Journal)


Oracle’s biggest cloud customer highlights its biggest cloud problem (Gigaom)

Salesforce, Benioff Must Beware Oracle's Embrace
(Information Week)

Who ate all the flash pie: Samsung, 'course, but hang on... GOOGLE?
Some surprises in SSDS, all-flash array shipments (The Register)

UniTek Global Services, Inc. Receives Commitment Letter for $75 Million Asset-Based Revolving Credit Facility (Globe Newswire)
UniTek is based in Blue Bell.



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Daily Links 4/1/2013: TV service Aereo beats back major legal challenge

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E-Commerce Companies Bypass the Middlemen (New York Times)

Diller-Backed Aereo Beats Network Bid to Close TV Service
(Bloomberg)

Aereo beats broadcasters' legal challenge, trial likely (LA Times: Company Town)


Aereo Looks To TV Providers, ISPs To Accelerate Growth (TechCrunch)
First Round Capital was a seed round investor in Aereo.

Telemundo Buys Out Affil In Philly for $19M
Seller ZGS Communications, headed by Ronald Gordon, bought the full-power station five years ago for $10 million. (TVNewsCheck)

CxO Talk: Microsoft, salesforce.com, CRM, and the science of hugging ( Michael Krigsman/Enterprise Irregulars)

Real-Time Project Data: Collaborative Tools Reduced Risk, Built Confidence and Met Deadlines (Dewberry Blog)
Bentley Systems' ProjectWise being used to manage huge South Jersey highway project.



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Daily Links 12/11/2012: Comcast exec talks about X2, Cloud DVR

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Comcast Execs Talk Up X2, Cloud DVR (Light Reading Cable)

Telemundo shifts focus in effort to boost share
NBCUniversal has installed new management and increased the operating budget at the Spanish-language network, which has lagged behind rival Univision. (LA Times)

Barry Diller sells TripAdvisor shares, Liberty Interactive new top shareholder (AP via Washington Post)
Liberty Interactive is the parent of QVC.

SAP and its fragmented path to cloud glory (Dennis Howlett/Cloud Pro)

Oracle's Database Appliance certified for SAP software (InfoWorld)

How my 10 cloud predictions for 2012 panned out (VentureBeat)

The year in enterprise software: Seven key takeaways
Larry Ellison embraces the cloud, mobility becomes a first-class citizen and SaaS reaches an inflection point (Computerworld)


From The Valley To The Motor City: Why Stik Moved Back To Detroit (TechCrunch)
Also discusses DreamIt Ventures-backed Quikly, which moved from Philly to Detroit.


Netflix Ranks Google Fiber as Fastest U.S. ISP (PC Magazine)

Sprint in talks with major Clearwire investors: sources (Reuters)

Tribune Said to Seek Sale of Newspapers (Bloomberg)




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Daily Links 8/8/2011: Verizon strike is on; NextGen Healthcare to work with Dell

Customer service seems unaffected by Verizon strike (Philadelphia Inquirer)

NextGen Healthcare and Dell to Deliver Advanced Health IT Solutions (Business Wire)

NextGen Healthcare Launches Enterprise Patient Portal Powered by MEDSEEK
Partnership Agreement Expands NextGen Patient Portal Offering to Include MEDSEEK’s eHealth Solutions (Business Wire)


SAP Analytics Push to Pay Off as Software Trumps Hardware in Oracle Clash (Bloomberg)
Will Hana live up to its hype?

SunGardHE and Datatel: 'An Arranged Marriage' (Campus Technology)

Universal Display Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results (Business Wire)

CardioNet, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results (Business Wire)

NBCU's Telemundo Station Group to Expand Local News Programming by 25% (Hollywood Reporter)

Insight Auction Fizzles: Sources
Mediacom, WOW Drop Out Of Bidding (Multichannel News)

UniTek says Multiband rejected its bid (Philadelphia Business Journal)



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