Will 2013 be the year of the phablet as phone screens grow bigger?
Samsung's Galaxy Note has set the pace for larger screens on smartphones - and now rivals including ZTE and Huawei are jumping onto what has become a fast-moving bandwagon.
View Article#Tip of the day for journalists: Follow the NYT grammar, usage and style posts
Here’s a link to add to your list of bookmarks or RSS reader: The New York Times’s After Deadline blog.
View ArticleYahoo’s Mayer Addresses Agencies; Anti-Trust Suit For Bazaarvoice
Here’s today’s AdExchanger. com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign-up here. Yahoo’s Mayer Underwhelms Agencies With major ad agency hotshots all converged on Las Vegas for CES this week, Yahoo CEO...
View ArticleGame Day for Lincoln Reboot
Lincoln Motor Co. today will wrap the shoot for its first Super Bowl spot, a 60-second, road trip-themed journey that wends its way through Southern California’s San Fernando Valley.
View ArticleFacebook’s big launch today is a new search engine to rival Google
For the past week or so the technology press has been widely speculating about an announcement from Facebook, expected this afternoon at its Menlo Park headquarters. Will it be the rumoured and oft...
View ArticleGlobal TV platform Viki widens its reach with Amazon Instant partnership
Somewhere in Turkey, someone is working on a hit TV show right now — a show that viewers in the U. S. could fall in love with, if they only had the chance to see it. That’s the core belief behind Viki,...
View ArticleNews Int wins Premier League rights from ESPN and Yahoo
News International has secured the rights to show clips from all 380 Premier League matches on its digital platforms, and the exclusive rights for its newspapers to broadcast "near-live" clips on...
View ArticleWe Reach Everyone Online. No, We Do!
Yesterday, AppNexus announced that it had pulled in $75 million in new funding. Pretty impressive, particularly in a climate where you hear things about startups likeTumblr having trouble raising money.
View ArticleMy Damn Channel seeks original comedies for its new online video network
Comedy video site My Damn Channel is expanding its online programming with the launch of My Damn Channel Comedy Network, which will aim to offer “hundreds” of new series this year. The network is...
View ArticleNI beat BSkyB to Premier League internet and mobile clips deal
Sun, Times and Sunday Times publisher shut out fellow News Corp division as well as Yahoo, O2 and Perform Group.
View ArticleYahoo’s Mayer: Engagement Is Our ‘Number One’ Business Challenge
Yahoo’s Q4 2012 earnings offered more of the same of the still fairly young Marissa Mayer reign: some gains on search (not counting the costs of acquiring traffic) and weak display results. Read the...
View ArticleSports On Earth Struggles, While Yahoo's Post Game Thrives
There's arguably more high quality sports writing on the Web than ever before. However, despite the high-minded pursuits of sites like The Classical, when it comes to digital sports success,...
View ArticleNewFronts Returning With Packed Lineup
If you’re someone who works in the Web video business, the week of April 29 is not shaping up to be a good week for you to make any plans. That’s because the Digital Content NewFronts are back for a...
View ArticleWhere's the Party? At 30,000 Feet
Luanne Calvert is used to working without a net, executing first-class, buzzworthy campaigns and forging relationships on the fly.
View ArticleMark Armstrong: The death of EveryBlock and why I suddenly care about local
I was saddened today to learn that NBC News is shutting down Everyblock, the Knight-funded local project created by Adrian Holovaty, Wilson Miner, Dan O’Neil and Paul Smith. It was an exciting attempt...
View ArticleAP issues correction for stories citing Manti Te’o's fake girlfriend
The Associated Press issued a correction late last week to address reporting that cited Manti Te’o's fake girlfriend as real. As reported in Mike Allen’s Playbook at Politico, here’s the correction:.
View ArticleBill Gates admits early mobile strategy was 'mistake' and hedges on Ballmer
Microsoft chairman misses chance to give CEO total support and says both are 'not satisfied in terms of breakthrough things'.
View ArticleWhich Entertainment Show Is the Most Flattering to Celebrities?
Poor celebrities. It doesn’t matter how much they spend on their clothes or work out at the gym. Sooner or later they’re going to flash a little too much skin or be caught without makeup in public, and...
View ArticleResults: Yahoo rediscovers revenue growth with the Big Four - Search,...
After four years of revenue stagnation, Yahoo finally produced a year of positive growth, rising two percent to $4.46 billion thanks to better-than-expected search advertising (after traffic...
View ArticleYahoo! boss bans working from home
When Marissa Mayer arrived as chief executive of Yahoo!, she promised to change the culture of the embattled search company so that it became "the absolute best place to work".
View ArticleSharethrough Launches Own Take on Sponsored Stories
Companies like InPowered and Disqus have rolled out ad platforms for brands to promote articles and other more media-ish content with paid placements on publishers’ sites, and now Sharethrough is...
View ArticleFormer weekly journalist lands top job with Yahoo
Time at newspaper described as 'best training I ever got'.
View ArticleA short guide to content marketing and why you need it
With many people talking about Content Marketing and how leading brands are harnessing its power, the question many of us will be asking ourselves, or our marketing department is, “Does our business...
View ArticleCNN’s Steubenville coverage called too sympathetic to teens found guilty
Journalists took to Twitter Sunday to criticize the the media’s coverage of the two teenage boys who were found guilty in the Steubenville, Ohio, rape case.
View ArticleMeet the Most Suspect Publishers on the Web
If you spend enough time in the murky world of ad exchanges, ad tech middlemen and real-time bidding software, you might come away wondering why any major brand even bothers with online advertising.
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