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Sales of tablets to top laptops in 2013, study projects
Going beyond previous estimates, market research firm IDC said it expects that tablet computers will outsell laptops this year. Tablets were already on pace to beat sales of desktop computers: By 2015, IDC said, tablets will have more market share...
Tags: Corporate Performance, Google Nexus 4, Consumers, Apple iPad, Market Research
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Facebook aims to drive revenues by making it easier to advertise
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- In a bid to get marketers to spend more money, Facebook is addressing a common complaint from Madison Avenue: The giant social network has too many different types of advertising and it's too complicated and confusing for advertisers...Tags: Social Media, General Motors Corp., Media Industry, Advertising, Online Advertising
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Why would Leon Panetta, Marc Morial join for-profit Corinthian?
What do Leon Panetta, Marc Morial and Corinthian Colleges have in common? Good question. Panetta and Morial are among our most distinguished public servants. Panetta earlier this year concluded a stint as secretary of Defense, one of a string of high-...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Central Intelligence Agency, Colleges and Universities, Corinthian Colleges Inc., Teaching and Learning
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Samsung likely to reveal Galaxy S 4 mini at June 20 event
Samsung has scheduled a press event for June 20, where it is expected to introduce new products for its Android and Windows Phone lineups. The company Monday sent out an invitation for the event, saying it will take place in London starting at 10 a.m....
Tags: Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, New Products
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The summer movie season's 6 over-the-top promotional tie-ins
The summer moviegoing season is a time for superheroes, explosions — and marketing tie-ins. Some are a common-sense pairing of cinema and brand — "Fast & Furious 6" and Dodge, "The Hangover: Part III" and Caesar's Palace Las Vegas —...
Tags: Henry Cavill, Steve Carell, Movies, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Theft
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Entertainment vet Sandy Grushow joins Weather Channel parent board
Entertainment and marketing veteran Sandy Grushow is joining the board of the Weather Co., parent of the Weather Channel cable network and Weather.com A former chairman of the Fox Television Entertainment Group where he oversaw both Fox Broadcasting and...
Tags: Endangered Species, Blackstone Group, L.P., Environmental Issues, Media Industry, Bain Capital, LLC
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Netflix rival Redbox Instant to be available on Roku this summer
Pressing its bid to cut into Netflix’s market share, Redbox’s streaming video service will soon be available to Roku users. Redbox Instant by Verizon -- a joint venture by Coinstar Inc.’s Redbox and Verizon Communications Inc. that...
Tags: Gaming, Coinstar Incorporated, Verizon Communications, Redbox, Amazon.com Inc.
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Nike breaks ties with Livestrong months after Armstrong split
A few months after severing its relationship to tainted cyclist Lance Armstrong, athletics gear giant Nike has dissolved its ties to Livestrong Foundation, the cancer charity he founded in 1997. In a statement Tuesday, officials at Livestrong –...
Tags: Livestrong Foundation, New Products, Cycling, Tour de France, Sports
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Boeing says installation work on new 787 battery system is complete
Aerospace giant Boeing Co. has finished replacing the problem-plagued lithium-ion battery systems in its new 787 Dreamliner jets after overheating incidents grounded the planes for more than three months around the world. The Chicago company delivered...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Boeing Co., Military Equipment
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NBCUniversal hires former Disney executive Russell Hampton
NBCUniversal has hired Russell Hampton, a former top consumer products executive at the Walt Disney Co., to help bolster merchandising and mobile content strategies for the Comcast Corp.-owned media company. Hampton, who until a year ago served as...
Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Lauren Zalaznick, Consumers, Media Industry, The Walt Disney Co.
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Facebook to crack down on hate speech
SAN FRANCISCO — Activists say an online campaign to curb misogynist content on Facebook could be a watershed moment for a growing movement to remove posts and images that promote violence against women on the Web. Women, Action and the Media...
Tags: Elections, Social Media, Consumers, Media Industry, Human Rights
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Wal-Mart pleads guilty in hazardous waste cases, to pay $81 million
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. admitted to improperly handling and disposing of hazardous materials at its stores nationwide, pleading guilty Tuesday to several federal criminal and civil counts and agreeing to pay more than $81 million. The accusations against...
Tags: Walmart, Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Trials
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