Newspaper News - Written by Robert Ivan on Monday, May 4, 2009 10:19 - 0 Comments
Big Screen Kindle – What’s It For?
It’s for Textbooks
Amazon plans big screen Kindle: Textbook margins are the real aim not saving newspapers -from ZDnet
Editor in Chief of ZDNet, Larry Dignan convincingly writes that the new Big Screen Kindle’s are designed and marketed to serve the $8.6 Billion college textbook market.
It’s for Newspapers
Looking to Big-Screen E-Readers to Help Save the Daily Press -from NYTimes
“…it is Amazon, maker of the Kindle, that appears to be first in line to try throwing an electronic life preserver to old-media companies.”
We don’t know who it’s for
Will Anybody Buy The New Large-Format Kindle? -from wired
Wired is owned by Conde Nast who is owned by Advance who owns many newspapers like the Staten Island Advance and Newark Star-Ledger so this is an interesting take on the situation. Where’s the market demand?
Decline, Newspaper News - Apr 1, 2010 23:08 - 0 Comments
Clay Shirky on the Collapse of Complex Business Models – Media & Newspapers
More In Decline
- Newspaper Association of America Reports Ad Revenue Fell 27.2% in 2009
- Everyone is Going Nuts about NYTimes.com Charging for Content in 2011
- When the Money is Gone, It’s Time to Move On
- BREAKING! Buggy Whip Manufacturers Have Not Hit Bottom!
- How Scott Adams Saved Newspapers – I’ll Pretend I Didn’t Read This
Innovation, Newspaper News - Jul 3, 2010 10:30 - 1 Comment
New York Times Ends Publication of ‘The Local’ in New Jersey and Directs its Readers to Baristanet
More In Innovation
- Visualizing the World Cup – explorations in html 5, css3, jQery and more
- MAYOR BLOOMBERG LAUNCHES NYC MEDIA LAB – Innitiative to Promote Media Innovation
- iPad plus Velcro… just sold me on why i need the iPad
- Main Street Connect sees value in community news
- iPad enthusiasm? Cory Doctorow says “Journalism is looking for a daddy figure”
Convergence, Press Release - Apr 5, 2010 23:36 - 0 Comments
“The Giant Pool Of Money” – Top Ten Works Of Journalism Of This Decade
More In Convergence
- Google To Become YellowPages
- Where was Google all this time? – Great story about information dissemination
- Coumbia Journalism School Webcast – Think Like a Newsroom Manager
- “Content is King” – Not so Says Dr. Joe Webb
- TweenTribune Signs Up Another Newspaper
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