Trend Segment: ‘News’ 
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Trend Alert – Social Games is For Real! The Elephant in the Social Media Room
“Social or casual games is the proverbial elephant in our global room of social media…They will dwarf most future uses of social media”…..says Jacob R Miles III, Chairman, GrapevineStar Media
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Trend Alert – Retailer GameStop buys Digital Game Distribution Site Kongregate
Video game retail giant GameStop is opening 400 stores a year, but it knows that the shift to digital game distribution is coming. That’s why it bought the indie game portal Kongregate today.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The site will remain under the management of founders Jim and Emily Greer following the closing [...] -
Trend Forward – The Oprah Winfrey Network
Welcome Maurizio, Congratulations on your new job at Oprah Winfrey Network
What a great job! Take good care of “O”
Oprah Winfrey Network, which is launching in January 2011 will be trend forward in its approach to next generation media. ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, FOX networks in India, Europe, Africa, Brazil, DuBai and Entreprenuers worldwide, large and [...] -
Trend Alert – Dolce and Gabbano, Milan Italy
“Its all about life and it’s story with Dolce and Gabbano who tells a story with their clothing collections. In wearing their clothes you become part of their movie about style”…..Jacob R Miles, GrapevineStar
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Diva Spies – SALT Movie….Angelina Jolie…Bollywood to Hollywood
Hottest on-screen spies
By Bollywood Basanti from iDiva.com
Of course the best spies are the real ones who have never been discovered but with Salt releasing, where Angelina Jolie plays a CIA officer who’s loyalty is tested when she is accused of being a Russian spy, let’s take a look at the deadliest female spies who were [...] -
Trend Alert – Digital Comics Having a Big Year due to IPad and other similar Devices
It has been a big year for digital comics, with publishers like DC and Marvel jumping onto the iPad and other devices. Still, most of the news involves transferring existing comics to new devices. Now, two San Francisco startups, Cognito Comics and gaming company Tall Chair, are creating an experience designed specifically for the iPad.
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Comic-Con Opens, Movies, Toys, Videogames, Comics, Graphic Novels
It is the opening day of Comic-Con, This event will have a lasting impact on future movies, toys, videogames, comics and graphic novels that will become national or global brands…says Jacob R Miles, Chairman of GrapevineStar Entertainment, a new media and intellectual property integration company.
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Butterfly Byte: Glamour Magazine’s Reel Moment Contest
I won Glamour Magazine’s 2010 Reel Moments essay contest! My story was chosen to be made into a short, online film. It will be released in October. A famous actress directed it.
My story is about me and a girlhood friend who were separated, but miraculously reconnected 23 years later.
The magazine’s program is designed to give celebrity women a [...] -
Movie Studios, Gaming Companies, Comic book and Graphic Novels Set to Invade San Diego Comic-Con
Comic-Con has become one of the centers for new content and intellectual properties for film and TV… says Jacob R. Miles III, CEO of GrapevineStar Entertainment Inc., a media and entertainment company.
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Cruise, Cameron, Mel Gibson, Eclipse, Inception & Salt – The Hollywood Summer Movie Season is Heating Up!
Not even the UFO’s in China, DroidX, IPhone problems or Mel Gibson could overshadow the arrival at the box office of the summer movie, “Incepton”, Starring Leonardo DiCaprio …and next up SALT, starring Angelina Jole
