Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
The Wall Street Journal tells us that the upcoming release of Microsoft's Mango OS for mobile devices announced yesterday "dials up the phone wars." The long-anticipated upgrade, which some reports … Read the whole story

ENTERTAINMENT
by Aaron Baar
The NFL, MLB and NHL Facebook communities have a combined 5.2 million Facebook fans. The Los Angeles Lakers, the most-"liked" individual sports team in … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
Robin Daniels, director of product marketing at Salesforce.com, tells Marketing Daily that the collaboration gets the car into the social media space, which it … Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
Social media engagement continues to play a significant role in San Francisco-based Visa's ongoing U.S. marketing efforts. The campaign gives travelers a new tool … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Disney isn't alone. Such chains as Macy's, Subway, Target, Zumiez, Saks and Urban Outfitters have recently announced stepped-up expansion plans, which retail experts say … Read the whole story

SPIRITS
by Karlene Lukovitz
An anchor of the new campaign is a 30-second TV spot, "Inventions," from Young and Rubicam. The spot reviews human inventions over the centuries … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
But Edmunds.com says the propensity within the safety "culture" in the U.S. to mitigate human behavior as a factor in the safety or danger … Read the whole story