Apple and News Corp launched The Daily, an iPad-only newspaper, Feb. 2. A lot of attention will be focused on whether its model can succeed in a dynamic marketplace. – Apple and News Corp launched The Daily, an iPad-only
newspaper, Feb. 2 in New York City. Priced at 99 cents per week (and $39.99 per
year), the publication enters a complicated and dynamic media environment that
seems to take special pleasure in crushing upstarts.
The question is whether the iPa…
Drama is no longer in season on Bravo’s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, but bashing the ex is always in vogue. Just ask Camille Grammer! The most outspoken — And dare we say most controversial — star of the buzzworthy cable docu-soap dropped by HLN’s Joy Behar Show Monday where she kicked Campaign Destroy Kelsey [...]
If you spent the weekend near Manhattan’s bustling Rockefeller Plaza, you likely heard the pitter-patter of an army of panting Tweens converging on the studio of NBC’s The TODAY Show. Thousands of girls began lining up at 7 PM Sunday night, preparing to spend the night on the gritty streets of The Big Apple. All [...]
Google’s and Mozilla’s efforts to empower users to more easily opt out of online behavioral tracking by advertisers were joined in the past week’s headlines by arrests in the pro-WikiLeaks cyber-attacks. – User privacy was in the news this past week when Mozilla and Google proposed
their own answers for concerns about online behavioral tracking by advertisers.
Mozilla entered the fray Jan. 23 when
it proposed adding a quot;Do Not Track quot; HTTP header to the Firefox
browser to send a signal to …
SEVEN STORIES YOU JUST GOTTA KNOW ABOUT
Welcome back to our weekly digest of the top stories to hit JamBase in the past week, along with a little bonus stimuli.
1. Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax To Play Single Concert in SoCal.
2. Animal Collective U.S. Tour
3. Lotus Set To Tour U.S. and Japan
4. Inaugural John Hartford Memorial Festival in June
5. Bob Seger Announces 2011 Tour
6. Robin Trower Announces New Album and Extensive U.S. Tour
7. Willie Nelson Country Throwdown 2011 Tour
This news, if it bears out, comes at a good time for the worldwide DRAM-producing industry, which has experienced slipping market prices for months. – Following
in line with its projection of a continued
surge in NAND flash memory sales in 2011, market analyst IHS iSuppli
reported Jan. 27 that dynamic RAM demand is expected to explode by a factor of
more than nine in 2011.
This news, if it bears out, comes at a good time for worldwide DRAM …
Violence broke out in Lebanon as thousands of supporters of acting PM Saad Hariri gathered in Tripoli for what they had called a peaceful “day of rage” protest. Demonstrators attacked a truck belonging to the Al Jazeera news channel and set it on fire. Protesters also burned pictures of former prime minister Najib Mikati, a Hezbollah-backed candidate who is set to be nominated Tuesday to replace Mr. Hariri.
JPMorgan, which has an Overweight rating and $2.00 target price says the addition of 800 taxis “implies an 8% increase in its China taxi fleet and is positive.”
The Thai stock exchange suspended trading in rubber producer Sri Trang Agro-Industry Pcl (STA.BK) on Monday ahead of the pricing of a Singapore initial public offering (IPO), which has depressed its share price in Bangkok.
The world’s largest processor of natural rubber is expected to raise up to $360 million through its listing on the Singapore exchange.
Singapore is a big centre for rubber trading and the company already has a subsidiary there.
Kate Hudson seems to be trying to keep her news of her currently-occupied uterus under her hat…Too bad no one shot that memo over to her loose-lipped mother, veteran actress Goldie Hawn. The grandmother-to-be has confirmed speculation that Hudson is expecting a baby with her British rocker boyfriend Matt Bellamy, revealing the family is “very [...]
The company is expected to raise up to $360 million (through a listing in Singapore.
A recap of security news from the past week includes a Facebook privacy controversy and arrests in the hack of AT&T last year. – Malware threats, Facebook privacy and criminal charges all made their way
into various security stories in the past week.
The week started out with another battle tied to privacy and security on
Facebook, this time stemming from the social network’s decision to allow
applications to access user…
SEVEN STORIES YOU JUST GOTTA KNOW ABOUT
Welcome back to our weekly digest of the top stories to hit JamBase in the past week, along with a little bonus stimuli.
1. David Crosby & Graham Nash Tour.
3. The Black Crowes Schedule European Shows Before Hiatus
5. Iron & Wine/The Low Anthem Spring Dates
6. Grateful Dead Europe ’72 Box Set
7. New Orleans Jazz Fest 2011 Lineup
News Analysis: Verizon has decided to wage battle against the FCC over an already-weak rule protecting net neutrality. But neither side is going to look good in a legal tussle that could set back the cause of network neutrality, one way or another. – Net neutrality and the legal
fight that surrounds it is something that cant be explained so easily. In
essence, the Federal Communications Commission believes that it has the power
to establish some basic rules on user access to the Internet. Internet providers,
however, feel that they can regul…
Radio Television of the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina (RTVFBiH) has canceled its radio and TV news service, Banja Luka-based daily Nezavisne Novine reports.
RTVFBiH Board of Directors has decided to cancel the news service “although this is the basic function of public broadcasters according to the lawâ€, the daily writes.
Joan Rivers is no longer welcome at FOX News…depending on who’s telling the story. Legendary comedienne Joan Rivers and her daughter Melissa dropped by The Joy Behar Show Wednesday to discuss their new WEtv show, Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?, but the conversation quickly turned to Joan’s declaration that she was unceremoniously “uninvited” from [...]
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Sandra Bullock has set the record straight about tabloid dish claiming she’s romancing Scarlett Johansson’s recent ex, Ryan Reynolds. She isn’t. Speaking to The TODAY Show’s Al Roker on the Golden Globes red carpet last night, the 46-year-old said: “I think there will [...]
Print media is just one avenue of publicity that is available. Depending on your business or story, radio, TV and online may be more appropriate. In this article, I share my top tips for attracting TV and radio coverage how to prepare for them. TV And Radio Media The main differences between broadcast and print [...]
