The Week in TV: Birdsong, Mad Dogs and HustleJan 28, 2012 | 1:03 amOur resident TV addict Andrew Collins guides us through a week of action, costume dramas and the best of the rest of the last seven days in television. Featuring season two of Mad Dogs, a new series of the BBC franchise Hustle and the BBC period war drama Birdsong, based on the 1993 Sebastian Faulks novelAndrew Collins.
News of the World journalists interfered withJan 23, 2012 | 11:30 amA Surrey police report released by MPs reveals News of the World journalists who hacked Milly Dowler's phone lied to officers and interfered with the investigation into her disappearance in 2002.
The Artist wins big at the Golden Globes 2012Jan 16, 2012 | 2:02 amHighlights from the Golden Globes ceremony in Los Angeles, which saw French silent film The Artist winning the big prize in the musical or comedy category.
The Week in TV: Dancing on Ice, Borgen, StellJan 13, 2012 | 4:30 pmAndrew Collins prances back, insurance claim forms at the ready, for the seventh series of ITV's Dancing on IceAndrew CollinsAndy Gallagher.
Jonnie Marbles: 'I was surprised at the reactJan 13, 2012 | 9:00 amUK Uncut activist Jonathan May-Bowles discusses his foam pie attack on Rupert Murdoch during a Commons select committee hearing. His protest had the unintended result of winning Murdoch some public sympathyDavid LeveneCameron RobertsonSimon Hattenstone.
French journalist killed in Syria receives trJan 12, 2012 | 3:01 amGilles Jacquier's colleagues, his employers and President Nicolas Sarkozy honour the France T?l?visions reporter who died 'just doing his job'.
Mitt Romney's victory in New Hampshire primarJan 11, 2012 | 5:00 amFox and CNN were among the broadcasters that provided rolling coverage of the event, attempting to inject excitement into a contest that was all over by 8pm.
Leveson inquiry: Sun editor denies using privJan 9, 2012 | 11:30 amThe editor of the Sun, Dominic Mohan, gives evidence to the Leveson inquiry, saying he has not used private investigators as far as he is aware.
Beckerman Creates Sonic Branding and Music LoJan 27, 2012 | 3:30 pmMusician Joel Beckerman is known for "sonic branding" -- compositions more subtle
than a jingle but designed to send a corporate message. Here are some of his works, including his recent theme song for AT&T that ends with a four-note "logo.
Cable on the CheapJan 27, 2012 | 12:00 pmSmartMoney reporter Kelli B. Grant reports that cable bills are getting cheaper but with limitations on channel access.
Why Now Is the Time to Buy a Big-Screen TVJan 26, 2012 | 12:00 pmSports fans in the market for a new TV set before the Super Bowl may be in luck: Electronics and retail experts say many current TV sales are some of the best ever -- even beating holiday-season deals. Kelli Grant has details on Lunch Break.
Google to Make Anonymity HarderJan 25, 2012 | 12:00 pmGoogle said it would start combining nearly all the information it has on its users, which could make it harder for them to remain anonymous, Julia Angwin reports on digits. Photo: AP.
Club Med's CEO on Reinventing the Resort CompJan 24, 2012 | 5:30 pmClub Med CEO Henri Giscard D'Estaing sits down with WSJ's Kris Hudson to discuss the transformation of Club Med's resorts and the company's plans for 2012, including moving into China.
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Meredith to Buy Allrecipes From Reader's DigeJan 24, 2012 | 11:30 amPrevious reports have suggested that Reader's Digest, which started auctioning off the site last fall, could get $200 million or more for the property. Peter Kafka of AllthingsD has details on Digits.
E-Book Prices Get SlashedJan 23, 2012 | 11:00 amA growing number of book publishers are experimenting with 99-cent temporary prices on e-books, in hopes of persuading readers to sample a wider range of authors. Jeff Trachtenberg has details on Lunch Break.
Fox to Launch New Spanish TV NetworkJan 23, 2012 | 10:30 amFox is teaming up with a Colombian television broadcaster to create a Spanish-language broadcast network for the U.S.
Google Rarely Misses Estimates, So What HappeJan 19, 2012 | 4:30 pmGoogle's fourth-quarter earnings rise but come in below analysts' targets, and that doomed the search engine's stock in late trades. Currency and tax issues, combined with a recent rally, set up the shares for a fall, according to tech editor Dan Gallager.
American Idol Hits Sour Note in RatingsJan 19, 2012 | 4:30 pmRatings for "American Idol" drop 24% on the first night of the new season, among adults 18-49, the latest sign that the decade old show is losing steam. Sam Schechner has details on The News Hub.
Strata Conference 2012Jan 27, 2012 | 3:00 pm
Strata Conference 2012
Strata Conference is the leading event for the people and technology driving the data revolution. The home of data science, Strata brings together practitioners, researchers, IT leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss big data, Hadoop, analytics, visualization and data markets.
HTML 5 for PublishersJan 26, 2012 | 10:00 pm
HTML 5 for Publishers
HTML5 is revolutionizing the Web, and now it's coming to your ebook reader! With the release of the EPUB 3 specification, HTML5 support is now officially part of EPUB standard, and publishers will be able to take full advantage of HTML5's rich feature set to add rich media and interactivity to their ebook content. HTML5 for Publishers gives an overview of some of the most exciting features HTML5 provides to ebook content creators--audio/video, geolocation, and the Canvas--and shows how to put them in action.
O'Reilly Radar 1/24/12: Information over-consJan 20, 2012 | 12:00 pm
O'Reilly Radar 1/24/12: Information over-consumption, Open data and open gov in San Francisco
Clay Johnson, author of "The Information Diet," believes that consumption -- not overload -- is the source of our information problems. An interview with Johnson is featured in this episode of O'Reilly Radar.
Entrepreneur and blogger Jason Calacanis sharJan 18, 2012 | 8:30 pm
Entrepreneur and blogger Jason Calacanis shares his thoughts on Amazon's dominance
Jason Calacanis recently wrote a terrific article called The Cult of Amazon Prime. It caught our attention and so we asked Jason to talk further about where he believes Amazon is heading and why the tactics used by Bezos & Co.
WingedChariot founder Neal Hoskins on the preJan 18, 2012 | 7:00 pm
WingedChariot founder Neal Hoskins on the present state and future of the children's book app market
Children's apps are some of the most popular products in iTunes. Neal Hoskins of WingedChariot provides a summary of where the market is today and where it's heading tomorrow.
The Bad Touch(1) -- Damian ConwayJan 13, 2012 | 11:30 am
The Bad Touch(1) -- Damian Conway
Damian Conway presents at Ignite OSCON 2011
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Getting Started In Modeling With Couchbase MoJan 12, 2012 | 11:30 pm
Getting Started In Modeling With Couchbase Mobile
It can be very liberating to store your Couchbase app's data as free-form dictionaries, free of the rigid schema of a relational database. But there's a lot to be said for the syntactic comforts and conveniences of modeling your data as native Cocoa objects with predeclared @properties, the way CoreData does.
NoSQL, Part 3 - Mark AtwoodJan 12, 2012 | 10:00 pm
NoSQL, Part 3 - Mark Atwood
Mark Atwood presents at Ignite OSCON 2011
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Basic UNIX must-know tools for the server-sidJan 12, 2012 | 12:00 pm
Basic UNIX must-know tools for the server-side Web programmer -- Elle Suzuki
Elle Suzuki presents at Ignite OSCON 2011
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Dealing with DevOps Antipatterns -- Aaron BleJan 11, 2012 | 8:00 pm
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Aaron Blew presents at Ignite OSCON 2011
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