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Chief Operating Officer
NEO OGILVY LLC![]()
Greg Smith is Chief Operating Officer at Neo@Ogilvy, a full-service digital and direct media company and a digital/direct media agency. His clients include American Express, TD Ameritrade, Cisco, IBM, P&G, Samsung, HSBC, British Telecom, Allstate and...
Senior Partner, Group Media Director & Gaming Inno
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Jay Krihak is a Senior Partner, group media director at MEC Interaction, the online division of Media Edge CIA LLC advertising agency. He is responsible for MediaPost's Video Insider, Advisory Panels for Pointroll, Atlas Rich Media, and through the 4A's...
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January 14, 2008
With Wii and DS, Nintendo Has 2 Hit Game Devices | www.nytimes.com
I find it interesting that as gaming sector pundits look at console units sold, the handheld market is rarely mentioned. As a result, it hasn't received it's due until now because of the DS shortage. That signifies that there's plenty more growth & development to come in this space in 2008.
The Xbox 360 Gets Another Add-On
January 14, 2008
Microsoft's Xbox Could Consider Blu-Ray Support | news.yahoo.com
Xbox 360 has no loyalties other than to itself, so it makes sense that it would support Blu Ray in an add-on device, much in the same way it supports HD DVD. But with a video marketplace on Xbox LIVE, it might not matter much in the end.
Maybe That's What He Wants Us To Think.... Maybe...
December 10, 2007
Expect fewer industry mergers, says Riccitiello | www.gamesindustry.biz
If John Riccitiello thinks that there will be less consolidation, then I have to think either he doesn't see any viable merger/purchase options - which is crazy - or he wants us to think that so he can buy another company and reclaim the #1 publisher status.
November 26, 2007
Video Games Plumber’s Progress | www.nytimes.com
I consider myself to be a pretty hardcore gamer who loves First Person Shooters. But nothing will ever stop me from playing a Mario or Zelda game, and there are no other icons of gaming like them.
Nintendo's Strength Will Continue into '08
November 16, 2007
Nintendo Number One in Game Sales | www.pcworld.com
With a strong lineup, third party publisher support and a strong next-gen installed base, Sony has a ways to catch up and few, strong exclusive titles for this holiday season.