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Business Definition for: Content Provider

  • a Web site containing mainly news or information rather than commercial facilities such as shopping or banking, or a business supplying the information for such a Web site

Additional Resources

Exclusivity And Control
We analyze platform competition for content in the presence of strategic interactions between content distributors and content providers. We provide a model of bargaining and price competition within these industries, and show that whether or not a piece of content ends up exclusive to one platform depends crucially on whether...
Tags: Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Content Provider, Harvard College, Pricing
White papers 2007-08-26
The ABC of ISPs: what you should know before choosing an Internet service provider
Everyone says you should be online, but how do you decide which Internet service provider ISP is right for you? You may have already decided that you don't need the proprietary content of providers like America Online and Prodigy but don't know what to look for in an ISP. The...
Tags: ABC Inc., Internet, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider
Research articles 1997-05-01
MetaCarta Partners With Clickability to Make Web Content Location-Aware
MetaCarta®, Inc., the leading provider of geographic search solutions , today announced a partnership with Clickability , the leading single source provider of on-demand web content management software. MetaCarta's Geographic Text Search GTS technology will expand Clickability's award-winning web content management platform, by adding geographic...
Tags: Web, Web content management
Research articles 2007-05-14
espernet.com Chooses LookSmart as Content Provider; Leading Internet Service Provider to Offer LookSmart Content to over 270,000 Subscribers
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 26, 1999--
Tags: LookSmart Ltd.
Research articles 1999-10-26
Melodeo and Macrovision Form Alliance to Accelerate Sale of Mobile Content; Companies Combine MobilDRM Product and IP
SEATTLE -- Melodeo, Inc., a leading provider of platforms, technology, and digital rights management DRM for mobile content, and MacrovisionR Corporation, the leading provider of distribution, commerce and consumption solutions for software and entertainment content, today announced a working alliance to accelerate the worldwide delivery of DRM-protected content to mobile...
Tags: alliance, IP, Macrovision Corp., mobile
Research articles 2005-12-14
Redband Inks Deal with AltaVista - Brief Article
Redband Broadcasting (www.redband.com), a San Francisco-based provider of Net audio content management and distribution services, today signed an exclusive deal to become search portal AltaVista's talk-radio content provider. Redband's content will be integrated with AltaVista's multimedia search functions.
Research articles 2000-05-29
Audible Magic and eSnips.com Announce Copyrighted Content Recognition Partnership
Audible Magic, the industry's top provider of content recognition and identification solutions, today partnered with eSnips LTD, the first multipurpose social content sharing site where individuals share and promote their interests. Under the agreement Audible Magic will provide content recognition and management services to eSnips for its content.
Tags: partnership
Research articles 2007-12-19
Mobilitec and M1 Move Mobile Content Management in a New Direction; Through Its Leading mPower Software, Mobilitec Helps M1 Manage and Streamline the Management of Mobile Content Through Its Centralized Content Management System
SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Mobilitec, Inc., a global provider of integrated software products that enable mobile content management and delivery, today announced that it has expanded its agreement with M1, a leading mobile communications provider in Singapore, in which M1 will use mPower as its end-to-end solution for mobile content...
Tags: content management system, mobile, software, Streamline
Research articles 2006-01-10
Inktomi, Adero and America Online Announce Strategic Content and Technology Distribution Agreement; Industry Leaders Launch `Content Bridge' to Provide Users with Most Up-to-Date Information Available on the Web, Streamlining Link Between Content Provider
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: America Online Inc., Web
Research articles 2000-08-23
@Home - Brief Article
@Home, Redwood City, Calif., provider of high-speed cable Internet services, has entered into a content development and promotional relationship with MTV Online, New York. MTV Online will be a premier music and content provider on Pop Arts, @Home's entertainment channel, where subscribers will gain access to both existing programming from...
Tags: MTV
Research articles 1998-11-09
Percussion Software and Buystream Partner to Combine Web Analytics and Content Management; Leading Content Management Provider Endorses Content Analytics Solution
Business Editors
Tags: analytics, content management, Web analytics
Research articles 2003-02-18
NaviSite Ushers in the Next-Generation of Content Delivery and Acceleration
NaviSite (NASDAQ: NAVI), a leading provider of application management, professional services, and secure content delivery solutions for enterprises, today announced its vision for the next-generation of content delivery and the advancement of its Content Delivery and Acceleration Services CDN. Optimized for today's dynamic content and business requirements, NaviSite's CDN...
Tags: content delivery, NaviSite Inc.
Research articles 2006-10-30
Hydro-Quebec and United Auto Parts Select RedDot; RedDot Solutions Expands Presence in Quebec Market Signing Leading Energy Provider and Major Auto Parts Distributor
NEW YORK and MONTREAL -- RedDot Solutions, (http://www.reddot.com), a leading global provider of enterprise content management solutions, announced today that two leading Canadian-based organizations have selected RedDot Solutions to address their content management needs. Hydro-Quebec, a major producer, transmission provider and distributor of electricity in North America, has selected the...
Research articles 2004-10-25
Partner Communications Company Ltd. Teams With Mobilitec to Launch New Content Service
Mobilitec Inc., a leading provider of mobile content platforms, today announced that Partner Communications Company Ltd., operating the orangeTM network in Israel, has selected Mobilitec's content platform to consolidate its mobile content management onto a single system, thus decreasing time to market, with a goal of selling more content through...
Tags: mobile, team
Research articles 2006-07-10
Major Healthcare Provider Selects Stellent Universal Content Management; HELIOS Kliniken GmbH selects Stellent as Global Supplier of Content Management Solutions
MUNICH, Germany -- Stellent GmbH, the Munich-based subsidiary of Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content management solutions, announced today that its technology has been selected by HELIOS Kliniken GmbH as its enterprise content management standard.
Tags: content management, Stellent, supplier
Research articles 2005-09-28
G-mode to Provide O2 with Mobile Game Content
Tokyo, Oct 5, 2005 - JCN - Online game content provider G-mode has signed a contract with 02 Ltd., UK's largest mobile phone operator and DoCoMo's i-mode service provider.
Tags: game, mobile, O2 Plc.
Research articles 2005-10-05
Peer-to-Peer Direct Sales
The paper describes and gives an economic analysis of a business model for commercial Content Delivery Networks CDN based on the Peer-to-Peer model. The content is stored in the CDN on the hosts of the peers. A user pays for access to the content, and can sell the content to...
Tags: Peer To Peer (P2P), Sales Strategy, P2P, Content Delivery Network, Content Delivery, Warsaw University, Sales, Internet
White papers 2005-06-14
Motricity Acquires Leading Mobile Community Developer M7 Networks; Leading Mobile Content and Solutions Provider Adds Community Development and Advanced eCommerce Capabilities
DURHAM, N.C. -- Motricity, Inc., a leading global provider of mobile content and solutions, announced today that it has acquired M7 Networks based in La Jolla, California, in order to continue building on its mission to accelerate the adoption of mobile content worldwide. M7 Networks is a recognized leader in...
Tags: mobile
Research articles 2005-08-03
Microsoft Windows Media - Brief Article
New York-based music content provider musicmusicmusic will be a featured content provider for the New Media Guide of the Microsoft Windows Media. Player 7. The Media Guide offers links to worldwide specific news and entertainment content directly from the Media Player itself. Musicmusicmusic includes five main product lines, including RadioMOI,...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, window
Research articles 2000-05-29
Travelocity and VFM Interactive, a media-content provider
Travelocity and VFM Interactive, a media-content provider, partnered to offer hotel videos and 360 degree virtual tour images for customers who are researching and booking hotels on Travelocity's Web site.
Tags: Travelocity
Research articles 2004-08-01
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