With all the speculation about the coming Apple Tablet: What Apple really is looking for is a new revenue stream from the publishing industry. That is the claim of Ben Kunz in this interesting video.
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Will there be a digital future for magazine? Time Inc thinks so and has developed an exciting demo of how an interactive magazine might work on a full-color touch screen tablet.
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Norway’s Consumer Council warns Amazon that user terms for Kindle e-readers violate basic consumer rights. The watchdog is considering launching a formal process against Amazon, just as it did against Apple’s iTunes store.
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Amazon promises “free 3G wireless” when downloading books and newspaper on the new international Kindle. But free it is not – as prices for book and newspapers are significantly higher outside USA.
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Amazon goes global with Kindle and launches an international version in 100 countries. This will dramatically change the e-reader market in Europe and push publishers to act. Here are some predictions.
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Media managers from 18 countries met in Paris to discuss e-readers as a platform for news. Here are some of the conclusions from the 2nd European E-reading conference.
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Lauren Picard, cofounder of Bookeen, is one of the veterans in the fast growing e-reader industry.
Here are some of his predictions of the major developments for e-readers in 2010.
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For sure e-readers are great for reading books. But what will it take for the technology to succeed with newspapers and magazines as well?
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Here is a fascinating video from New York Times R&D group about how they look at the future of news. The video has been produced by Nieman Journalism Lab. You can read much more at their site. Recommended.
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