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WATCH: iPad App Gets Its Own Super Bowl Ad

News Corp-owned The Daily got some love tonight at halftime of the Super Bowl with its very own commercial. Typically a $3 million spot, Rupert...

Best Buy Ad Prices Motorola Xoom at $800

And to think that there are still tech pundits who’ll tell you that Apple’s the company that can’t compete on price.(The small print footnote on the Best Buy ad reads: “To activative [sic] WiFi [sic] on this device, a minimum...

Cameron Diaz Embarrasses Alex Rodriguez At Super Bowl

Cameras at the Super Bowl caught Cameron Diaz feeding boyfriend Alex Rodriguez popcorn.

Fairfax Names Hywood as Permanent CEO

Australia's Fairfax Media said that interim Chief Executive Greg Hywood would take on the role permanently.

Debt Commission Co-Chair Alan Simpson Unleashes Weird Analogies On Deficit Deniers

Co-Chair of the recent Debt Commission, former Republican Senator Alan Simpson appeared on State of The Union and unleashed a series of somewhat humorous, always weird jabs at current politicians in both parties who are not taking the deficit problem seriously. Simpson, no stranger to making controversial comments in the past, even called...

Updated: ‘The ‘Daily’ Has A Big Problem

The Daily has all the elements to get people in the door: a splashy, hyped launch, the formidable marketing power of News Corp (NSDQ: NWS) and Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) plus it’s free for two weeks. It’s also buggy, which means a lot of that may go to waste and a “please...

The Obama/O’Reilly Super Bowl Interview With No Questions Out Of Bounds

The much anticipated encounter between the leader of the free world, President Obama and the highest rated cable news host, Fox News Channel titan Bill O'Reilly took place and no subject was off limits. For the first half of the interview, the conversation between Obama and O'Reilly was slightly contentious, yet in the...

The Daily’s Blog: ‘We’re Working Around the Clock’

The Daily:But that doesn’t mean we’re sitting still. We’re working around the clock to improve the stability and functionality of The Daily.One reason I keep writing about The Daily: I hope they make it. ★ 

Loren Brichter Fixes The Daily’s Carousel in Two Hours

60 frames per second, full anti-aliasing, fast touch response. ★ 

Obama, O’Reilly Interview: Super Bowl Sit-Down Between President & Fox News Host (VIDEO)

In a widely-anticipated televised event, President Barack Obama sat down for a live interview with Fox News host Bill O'Reilly on Sunday prior to the...

Small

Apparently, the way one impresses the boss at MediaWeek these days is by being a nasty ass. Except the boss can carry it off better than the staff. The dying mag has a profile/hatchet job of NYC’s new digital maven, Rachel Sterne, aiming to snark her without a bit of subtlety or wit. She is...

Michael Shaw: Reading the Pictures: Coach Mubarak and QB Suleiman’s Own Little Super Bowl

Two photos showing conciliation? Think again.