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| The Incredible Shrinking Apple | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 6:18 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Apple had a good day. The market cheered the company's fiscal second quarter results despite the fact that the company's year-over-year profits declined for the first time since 2003. However, the big picture for Apple isn't as rosy. The company's stock price is down about a third over the past six months, Apple has lost its designation as the world's most valuable company and margins are on a downward trend.
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| Tim Cook Hints Apple Won't Release New Products Until Fall | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 6:07 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Don't hold your breath for any big Apple product launches this summer. Apple's CEO Tim Cook suggested during the March quarter earnings call Tuesday that the company will not be releasing any new products until the fall. "Our teams are hard at work on some amazing new hardware, software and services we can't wait to introduce this fall and throughout 2014," Cook said.
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| Women Narrowing Gap in IT Jobs | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 5:49 PM | Nextgov |
| Women in information technology jobs are earning roughly the same salaries as their male counterparts, provided they share equal levels of experience and education and parallel job titles, a recent report found. Now, a new report shows the number of women in IT jobs is also on the rise.
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| Apple Posts First Profit Decline in a Decade | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 5:02 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Apple beat Wall Street's estimates for revenue and sales of the iPhone and iPad in the March quarter, but the company's profits declined year-over-year for the first time in a decade. Apple sold 37.4 million iPhones and 19.5 million iPads, surpassing analysts' estimates by about 1 million on both fronts.
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| 'New York Times' Removes Paywall for Videos | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 2:44 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| 'The New York Times' is making a serious bid for online video viewership, announcing Tuesday that its videos are now available fully and freely to everyone.
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| Facebook Revamps Brand Pages for Mobile, Desktop Coming Soon | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 1:50 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| Facebook has been quietly reworking the design of its mobile brand Pages, the first results of which are now on display on Facebook's mobile web and iOS apps. New designs will be coming to Android — and later, to the desktop version of Pages — soon, Facebook said in an e-mailed statement. The new design positions interaction — rather than content — at the top of the page.
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| How 'The Boston Globe' Covered Its Own City Under Siege | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:27 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| The Boston Globe became the definitive source for news online about the Boston bombings, and it did so while dealing with the realities of being a publication on the chopping block and covering its own city under siege.
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| Report: Top 500 YouTube Brands Average 884,000 Monthly Views | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:55 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| The top 500 brands on YouTube generate 442 million views per month, averaging 884,000 each, according to a report. Outrigger Media's analysis, which used its Open Slate analytics platform, also shows that brands are averaging lower subscriber counts on YouTube — 35,000 — compared to an average 200,000 Twitter followers. These are the top 10 most-viewed YouTube brand channels:1.
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| This VW YouTube Pre-Roll Ad Skips Itself | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:38 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Volkswagen illustrates its DSG Tiptronic Transmission's automatic transmission with a YouTube ad that automatically skips itself. The ad, aimed at Brazilian consumers and supporting the VW Fusca, lasts for 5 seconds — the standard for a YouTube preroll — and then shows an unrelated video.
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| Apple Earnings Preview: What to Expect | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 10:03 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Every earnings report from Apple is viewed as a market moving event, but even by that standard, today's report is huge. For months, Apple's perception on Wall Street and Main Street has been tarnished by software blunders, supply constraint rumors, executive shakeups, increasing competition from Samsung and Google, and a growing concern that it might not have another breakthrough product in the pipeline.
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| Netflix Beats HBO in Subscribers and Other News You Need to Know | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 9:57 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. Netflix continues to take on traditional cable TV networks as the video-streaming site surpasses HBO in U.S. subscribers. According to Google’s Eric Schmidt, we need to wait about a year until Glass is widely available.
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| Syrian Hackers Hijack CBS Twitter Accounts | | Tuesday, April 23, 2013 9:09 AM | TechNewsDaily |
| The branded Twitter accounts for the CBS television network news shows 60 Minutes and 48 Hours, as well as the Twitter account of at least one CBS affiliate TV station, were hijacked over the weekend by pro-Syrian government hackers. The accounts were used to send bogus messages that claimed that the United States government was aiding terrorists in Syria.
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