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- Apple OS X Mountain Lion Coming This Summer
- Samsung Product Manager: TVs Are About Picture Quality
- Netflix Streams ‘Lillyhammer,’ Its First Original Series
- It’s Still the Economy, Stupid
- Arkansas Business on Today’s THV: Whither the Y?
- The State’s Budget, Economy, Redistricting and the GOP Race for President on ‘Arkansas Week’
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Apple OS X Mountain Lion Coming This Summer
A new update for OS X, now in developer hands, is set to launch this summer. “Inspired by iPad” indeed. Things are getting more iOSy in the Mac desktop. Among the new, but familiar, features: Messages, which you can download … Continue reading
Samsung Product Manager: TVs Are About Picture Quality
Samsung AV product manager Chris Moseley, talking to UK gadget review site Pocket-lint, about the possibility of an Apple television and what it might mean competitively: “TVs are ultimately about picture quality. Ultimately. How smart they are … great, but … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Tech
Tagged Apple, Apple TV, Brian Ford, Business, Chris Moseley, John Gruber, Pocket-lint, Samsung, tech, TV
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Netflix Streams ‘Lillyhammer,’ Its First Original Series
“Lillyhammer,” Netflix’s first “original series,” began streaming this week, with all eight episodes of season one available now. Coming next to Netflix: an original series from David Fincher and Kevin Spacey, as well as a fourth season of Fox’s cult … Continue reading
Posted in Media, TV
Tagged Arrested Development, David Fincher, Kevin Spacey, Lillyhammer, Netflix, Steven Van Zandt, The Sopranos
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Arkansas Business on Today’s THV: Whither the Y?
Video of last night’s appearance on Today’s THV to talk about our Arkansas Business cover story on the decline of the YMCA in central Arkansas: Arkansas Business reporter Luke Jones’ full story on the YMCA in central Arkansas right here.
Posted in Arkansas Business, Business, KTHV, Video
Tagged Arkansas Business, Luke Jones, Today's THV, Video, YMCA
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Ron Johnson Begins the Retail Revamp at JC Penney
See that image above? That’s former Apple retail store chief Ron Johnson’s full-page ad in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, and it heralds a new era for JC Penney, the lagging department store chain Johnson now leads as CEO. From The … Continue reading
Posted in Business
Tagged Apple, JC Penney, Michael Francis, retail, Ron Johnson, Target, Wall Street Journal
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Things to Consider About Apple’s Monster 1Q Earnings
Yep. Apple pretty much killed it yesterday. Top line, from its first-quarter earnings announcement: The Company posted record quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion, or $13.87 per diluted share. These results compare to … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Internet, Media, Tech
Tagged Apple, Dan Frommer, DaringFireball, earnings, Exxon Mobil, Farhad Manjoo, Google, iPad, iPhone, iPod, John Gruber, Mac, Matt Richman, SplatF, tech, Verizon, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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P. Allen Smith’s New Video Series, Part of YouTube Original Programming Effort, Launches
From ArkansasBusiness.com, by me: A web video channel programmed by eHow Home and featuring Arkansas-based garden guru P. Allen Smith has launched on YouTube, the massive online video website owned by Google Inc. Smith’s channel, which features video segments on … Continue reading
Andrew Beaujon, the ‘New Romenesko’
From the New York Observer: Beginning next month, Andrew Beaujon will join the Poynter Institute as a media reporter, filling out the void left when Jim Romenesko quit late last year. Mr. Beaujon is currently the arts and entertainment editor … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Beaujon, Jim Romenesko, New York Observer, Poynter Institute, TBD.com
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