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Digital Influence Group Wins MITX Award for Best Use of Social Media

Otilia Otlacan | December 1, 2008 | 0 Comments

“Burma: It Can’t Wait” campaign recognized for creative use of social media to drive public awareness of political injustice in Burma WALTHAM, Mass. – Digital Influence Group, a next-generation interactive agency that helps clients build communities with their key constituencies, has been recognized in the 2008 Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX) Awards for “Best [...]

Akamai to Take Cost Cutting Measures to Support Continued Investment in Key Areas

Otilia Otlacan | November 26, 2008 | 0 Comments

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, announced today that it will take a restructuring action in the fourth quarter to reduce certain operating costs. The Company expects to use the ongoing savings generated by this action and its continuing cash from [...]

EyeWonder and Akamai Team on First In-Stream Ads Over Microsoft Silverlight for New York Magazine Interactive Campaign

Otilia Otlacan | November 24, 2008 | 0 Comments

In-stream video ads from Olay, TRESemme and Continental Airlines give viewers control over the advertising experience by featuring interactive product placements ATLANTA/CAMBRIDGE, MA – November 24, 2008 – EyeWonder, Inc., a leading innovator in interactive digital advertising technologies and services, and Akamai Technologies, Inc., the global leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise [...]

Akamai Releases Third Quarterly “State of the Internet” Report

Otilia Otlacan | November 19, 2008 | 0 Comments

* Attack traffic continues to grow, both in terms of country counts and number of targeted ports * New Internet connectivity up significantly during the quarter, through undersea cables, WiMAX, and satellite * Akamai observes a nearly ten percent increase globally in the number of unique IP addresses connecting to its network; may be attributable [...]

Akamai Completes Acquisition of acerno

Otilia Otlacan | November 13, 2008 | 0 Comments

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) announced it has completed its acquisition of acerno, a privately held company based in New York, NY. Akamai announced a definitive agreement on October 21, 2008 to acquire acerno in a merger transaction. The acquisition of acerno, a unique online co-operative of shopping and purchase data for [...]

Akamai Helps Customers Decrease Time-to-Value for Application Acceleration with Configuration Manager

Otilia Otlacan | November 11, 2008 | 0 Comments

New tool simplifies integration, reduces deployment time and cost of ownership CAMBRIDGE, MA – November 11, 2008 – Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, has further extended the time-to-value benefit of its Web Application Accelerator(SM) managed service with the general availability of Configuration Manager(SM), [...]

New Akamai Service Enables Online Publishers to Better Monetize Their Advertising Inventory

Otilia Otlacan | November 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

First offering within Company’s new Advertising Decision Solutions line helps publishers develop new ad strategies, improve campaign effectiveness, and increase revenue CAMBRIDGE, MA – November 03, 2008 – Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, today unveiled its Insight for Publishers service (www.akamai.com/insight), a real-time [...]

AOL Adopts Brightcove Platform for Online Video Properties

Otilia Otlacan | October 28, 2008 | 0 Comments

Brightcove & AOL Joint Press Release Partnership Enables AOL to Accelerate Investment in Video Search and Advertising Products CAMBRIDGE, Mass., and NEW YORK, October 28, 2008 – Brightcove Inc. and AOL today announced AOL will adopt Brightcove for online video content management, publishing and video playback throughout the AOL Network. This partnership will combine AOL’s [...]

Akamai Introduces Advertising Decision Solutions; Announces Agreement to Acquire acerno

Otilia Otlacan | October 21, 2008 | 0 Comments

Akamai to offer enhanced solutions for enabling more precise and efficient online advertising decisions CAMBRIDGE, MA and NEW YORK, NY – October 21, 2008 – Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) and acerno announced today that the two companies have signed a definitive agreement for Akamai to acquire acerno in a merger transaction. The transaction, which [...]

Brightcove 3 Transforms the Business of Online Video

Otilia Otlacan | October 14, 2008 | 0 Comments

Platform addresses new reality of pervasive video on the Web CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 14, 2008-Brightcove Inc. today announced the general availability of the Brightcove 3 online video platform, which transforms the way video is published and consumed on the Web. Built from the ground up, the new platform empowers website producers to be successful in [...]

Brightcove Accelerates Expansion in Japan

Otilia Otlacan | August 4, 2008 | 0 Comments

Brightcove’s new subsidiary in Japan adds general manager, announces first customer, and closes $4.9 million financing; gorin.jp to publish Beijing Olympic video with Brightcove CAMBRIDGE, Mass., August 4, 2008 – Brightcove Inc., the leading global Internet video platform, today announced that it has appointed technology industry leader and entrepreneur Hisashige Hashimoto as general manager of [...]

Burst Media and Panraven Partner to Introduce Multimedia Storytelling Tools to Advertisers

Otilia Otlacan | July 31, 2008 | 0 Comments

Burlington, MA-July 29, 2008- Burst Media, a leading provider of advertising representation, services, and technology to independent web publishers, today announced an exclusive partnership with Panraven, the pioneer of online storytelling services. The partnership will enable advertisers to utilize Panraven’s cutting-edge digital StoryAds solution across Burst Network. Panraven’s StoryAds is a new form of rich-media [...]