NewsTabletTV has beta launched in San Francisco, in partnership with the KOFY-TV station, owned by Granite Broadcasting. Bay Area tablet owners can receive 50 digital broadcast network and local channels. … Read the full story by Fern Siegel
CommentaryIn an unprecedented show of support for democracy, Sony Pictures agreed to release "The Interview" in theaters and online Christmas Day, making history along with Google, Microsoft and the thousands … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
NewsIn a blow to Facebook, a federal judge has rejected the company's bid to dismiss a lawsuit accusing it of scanning the "private" messages that users send to each other … Read the full story by Wendy Davis
NewsWith consumers continuing to shake up the way they view the seasonal retail calendar, Macy's is trying something new: Celebrating the days after Christmas in what it calls "The Week … Read the full story by Sarah Mahoney
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In which we find respite from the omnichannel fervor in a humble hardware shop that understands the basics of getting that one true channel -- the one involving people -- … Read the full story by Steve Smith
NewsThe Trustee, David K. Gottlieb, has sued KSL founder Kal Liebowitz, former CEO Harold "Hank" Cohen and former CFO Russell Meisels for gross negligence and breach of fiduciary duty in … Read the full story by Steve McClellan
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For a brand, getting around people who vibrate -- people who spur conversations outside their field -- can mean tapping into an archetypal current that is both current as in … Read the full story by Katie Meier
NewsThe slowdown in U.S. ad spending appears to be more pronounced among some of the nation's biggest advertisers, according to estimates released this morning by WPP's Kantar Media unit. Half … Read the full story by Joe Mandese
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If you're going to choose a customer to be unavoidably detained from five times in one week, wouldn't be wise to check him out? Is he someone willing to rally … Read the full story by Bob Garfield
NewsSuspicious Web traffic in the U.S. rose 36% sequentially in the third quarter of 2014, and bot traffic grew by 35%. Data released Friday identifies 55% of the traffic on … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
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It's hard to believe that the backstory surrounding "The Interview," the dimwitted bro-mance road movie that Sony Pictures ended up pulling from theaters Wednesday, could have achieved such levels of … Read the full story by
