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| Tablet Shipments Hit Record Levels While Apple's Market Share Declines | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 5:47 PM | Anita Li |
| Global tablet shipments reached a record of 52.5 million units in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to a new report. Jumping from 29.9 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011, the tablet market grew a staggering 75.3% year over year. It also increased 74.3% from 30.1 million units in the previous quarter, the International Data Corporation wrote.
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| The 10 Worst Super Bowl Ads of All Time | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:30 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| While most advertisers rise to the occasion and produce at least serviceable ads that are designed to run before 100 million or so people, a surprising number of them belly flop. That's not such a bad thing. Too much caution with your Super Bowl ad and you have nothing but boring, formulaic pap. Try too hard to copy the winning ads of last year and you wind up looking too derivative.
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| Toyota's Kaley Cuoco Spot Is the Most-Viewed Super Bowl Ad So Far | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 2:21 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Toyota's "Wish Granted" ad featuring Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco is so far leading the pack for views on YouTube with more than 6 million views, unless you count the trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness, which has twice as much. The Star Trek teaser had a nice head start on the competition, though, as it hit YouTube on Dec. 5. Toyota's ad didn't appear on YouTube until Jan.
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| The One Math Skill You Need to Succeed at Work | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 12:47 PM | BusinessNewsDaily |
| The key to improving today's workforce could lie in the elementary school math class, new research shows. A study by University of Missouri researchers identified how a lack of a specific math skill in first grade correlated to lower scores on a seventh-grade math test used to determine employability and wages in adults.
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| The Best Super Bowl Ads in 60 Seconds | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 12:21 PM | Evan Engel |
| There are few holidays more hallowed in America than Super Bowl Sunday, when almost half the country tunes in to watch grown men throw a ball around. (Seriously, last year 47.8% of households in the top 56 U.S. markets watched the big game.) And with all those attentive eyeballs, the Super Bowl has become sacred ground for another competition: advertising.
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| 4 Ways Super Bowl Ads Get Banned | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:37 AM | TechNewsDaily |
| Even if you have the $4 million for a 30-second ad during the Super Bowl, that doesn't mean it will air. Here are four ads CBS already banned this year.
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| Amazon to Produce Original Children's Series | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 10:44 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| Amazon is paving the way for more original content, announcing Thursday that five pilots for original children's shows have been greenlit for production. After they're complete, viewers will be invited to vote to determine which pilot is made into a full-length series to run on Amazon's online video streaming services in the U.S., UK and Germany.
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| Apple Store Design Gets Trademark Approval | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 10:17 AM | Samantha Murphy |
| Apple loves to patent and protect its products. Now, according to a trademark application, the company aims to keep others from copying the design and layout of its retail stores. Nearly three years after Apple filed for a trademark to protect its store design, the request has been approved this week by the US Patent & Trademark Office.
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| Zuckerberg: Facebook Doesn't Really Talk to Google | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 9:51 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Anyone looking for proof that Facebook and Google don't have the best working relationship got it during Facebook's earnings call on Wednesday. "Our relationship with Google isn't one where the companies really talk," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the call in response to a question about Facebook's integration with iOS 6.
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| Facebook Earnings Beat Expectations and Two Other Stories You Need to Know | | Thursday, January 31, 2013 9:07 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Facebook beat earnings expectations for the quarter, clearing $1.58 billion in revenue. Twitter has enhanced its multimedia experience with a pop-up gallery for large photos.
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