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| Microsoft Staffs Up LA Studio to Develop Original Content for Xbox | | Monday, February 11, 2013 9:32 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| Microsoft's Xbox 360 console is more than a gaming device. In fact, owners are spending more time playing video and music than games on the device, Yusuf Mehdl, senior vice president of Microsoft's interactive entertainment business, disclosed on stage at AllThingsD's media conference Monday night.
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| American Express Lets You Buy Stuff on Twitter by Using a Hashtag | | Monday, February 11, 2013 6:03 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| American Express is upgrading its Sync program with Twitter to let cardholders buy stuff by using a hashtag. Starting Monday, AmEx customers who sync their cards can buy items if they use the right hashtag. The first such item is a $25 AmEx gift card, which will go for $15 if you tweet #BuyAmexGiftCard25. Other offers will be rolled out on Wednesday Feb.
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| More Than 100,000 Vine Videos Were Posted to Twitter This Weekend | | Monday, February 11, 2013 5:01 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| If it felt like there were a lot of Vine videos in your Twitter feed this weekend, here's why. Vine users shared 113,897 videos on Twitter on Saturday and Sunday, or 2,324 videos every hour, according to data from SimplyMeasured, a social media analytics company. Much of that was due to a combination of three big events: the Grammys, New York Fashion Week and the snowstorm that hit the Northeast.
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| The Best Entrepreneurs Are Older, Have Less Ego | | Monday, February 11, 2013 2:38 PM | Chris Taylor |
| What attributes does a founder need to make his or her startup thrive? There are plenty of myths floating around Silicon Valley, augmented by the legends of hot-headed young Turks such as Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg, that you need to be in your 20s with a rigid mindset and a hefty ego. But they're the outliers, according to an extensive survey conducted by one startup incubator.
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| Alexander Wang Teams Up With Samsung for Crowdsourced Handbag | | Monday, February 11, 2013 1:52 PM | Stephanie Buck |
| At the height of New York Fashion Week, internationally renowned designer Alexander Wang reclines in his signature black, slouchy sweater and slacks, his Nike sneakers tucked under a crisp, white couch. He's invited a close group of friends and media to the Samsung Galaxy Lounge at Lincoln Center, where the world's biggest fashion designers reveal their Fall/Winter 2013 lines to eager critics and consumers.
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| How to Land a Job at Tumblr | | Monday, February 11, 2013 12:56 PM | Dani Fankhauser |
| Have you ever walked into work, only to find yourself surrounded by camera flashes and luminaries dressed in stylish apparel? If so, you might be a Tumblr employee during Fashion Week. "I feel like there's always a celebrity here walking around doing interviews," says Katherine Barna, head of communications.
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| Report: Twitter Now Charges $200,000 For Promoted Trends | | Monday, February 11, 2013 12:13 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Twitter continues to up the price for one of its promising money-makers: promoted trends. The social network now charges companies $200,000 a day to buy a Promoted Trend in the U.S., according to a report from AllThingsD. That's more than twice the $80,000 that Twitter charged when it first introduced promoted trends back in 2010.
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| Amazon to Stream CBS's 'Under The Dome' Exclusively | | Monday, February 11, 2013 10:58 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Amazon will get exclusive streaming rights to CBS's Under The Dome TV series this summer as the online retailer continues to beef up its entertainment offerings. CBS will broadcast the show, which is based on the Stephen King book of the same name, on June 24. Four days later, Amazon Prime members will be able to stream the episodes.
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| Watch Justin Timberlake's First Ad for Bud Light | | Monday, February 11, 2013 10:17 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| The suddenly everywhere Justin Timberlake took time from his busy schedule to star in this ad for Bud Light Platinum. The 60-second spot, shot in black-and-white, features a young couple getting duded up to go to a club, sipping Bud Light Platinums all the while.
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| Microsoft Airs First Surface Pro Commercial During Grammys | | Monday, February 11, 2013 10:05 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Microsoft's new commercial for the Surface Pro tablet is everything we've come to expect from the company: bouncy music, bright colors and a big group of people suddenly compelled to breakdance around their new tablets. The new ad, which premiered at an event in Las Vegas over the weekend and then aired during the Grammys Sunday night, clearly focuses more on the office environment.
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| Apple Might Be Building a Wristwatch And Two Other Stories You Need to Know | | Monday, February 11, 2013 9:41 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. The New York Times reports Apple is experimenting with a curved glass wristwatch. Google’s Nexus 4 smartphone made its big-time debut during the Grammy Awards, but it was Google Now—Google’s answer to Siri—that stole the show.
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| 'Sports Illustrated' Launches Daily News Site for Swimsuit | | Monday, February 11, 2013 9:01 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| Sports Illustrated's annual Swimsuit issue hits newsstands this week, accompanied by a fresh profusion of photos, videos and digital interactives across SI's digital platforms. But Swimsuit won't end there. On Monday, SI is launching a dedicated news site for the franchise, extending it into a 365-day-a-year operation.
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