800 Newspapers Coming to Iliad E-Reader
iRex Technologies scores scores of newspapers for its new iLiad e-reader. From E-Reads: Digitally delivered news is gaining momentum and as we turn the corner to 2009 it’s gotten a rocket boost from...
View ArticleLet the tablet wars begin
Yesterday, Hewlett-Packard announced the launch of its TouchPad tablet, which is scheduled to hit stores sometime this summer — no pricing information has been released, however. The announcement was...
View ArticleThe competition for app subscriptions
As Apple’s subscription policy not only continues to rile publishers and developers across industries, but also adds new depths to a federal antitrust investigation into the company, competition is...
View ArticleFour short links: 24 March 2010
Digital Subscription Prices — the NY Times in context. Aie. Trinity — Microsoft Research graph database. (via Hacker News) Data Science Toolkit — prepackaged EC2 image of most useful data tools. (via...
View ArticlePublishing News: How to improve ebook marginalia
Here are a few highlights from the publishing world. (Note: Some of these stories were published here on Radar throughout the week.) Pete Meyers on ways to improve ebook note-taking tools Is anyone...
View ArticlePublishing News: Apple's new in-app rules cause a minor dustup
Here’s a few highlights from this week’s publishing news. (Note: Some of these stories were previously published on Radar.) In-app drama: All’s well that ends well This week Apple began enforcing its...
View ArticleLeaky paywalls and ads: What publishers can learn from the New York Times
This post originally appeared on Joe Wikert’s Publishing 2020 Blog (“Porous Paywalls and Book Publishing“). It’s republished with permission. Felix Salmon recently wrote an article talking about how...
View ArticleBusiness models to monetize publishing in the digital era
At TOC, you’re as likely to run into media professionals, entrepreneurs and innovators as you are publishers, booksellers and others working in traditional publishing. This, in turn, makes the...
View ArticleNews Roundup: Customizable Magazine Service Launches, French E-Reader...
Maghound Customizable Magazine Service Launches Maghound, a customizable magazine service from Time Inc., is now available. From Folio: The membership pricing is tiered– three titles for $4.95 a month,...
View ArticleOpen Question: Digital Ownership vs. Digital Subscriptions
Two tips in Dear Author’s recent post “10 Things Epublishers Should Do for Readers” caught my attention: 1. Eternal Bookshelf. An eternal bookshelf means that every purchase you have bought can be...
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