Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
In our rush to embrace iPads, Kindles, and other revolutionary electronic book readers, it’s easy to forget that these devices can seem anything but revolutionary to those who can’t see well enough to discern what’s on their screens. But, the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education haven’t forgotten the exclusions ...Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
I recently interviewed an enterprising author who is making her way to fame by self-publishing electronically after failing to catch the attention of traditional publishers. Karen McQuestion has sold more than 36,000 copies of her ebook, A Scattered Life; Amazon's Encore imprint will publish it in paperback on August 10th; ...Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
After over 2 dozen comments, last weeks blog entitled Kindle vs. iPad – One Frequent Flyer’s Opinion, was one of the most controversial posts on Print CEO. Before I get beaten up again, let me start by stating that the Apple iPad offers many features including movie watching, internet access ...Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
I’m not sure about you but as someone who lives and breathes print I feel guilty about thinking, writing or talking about using alternative technology such as a Kindle or an iPad. But one could argue that the success with these devices may be the future and may be the ...Monday, April 26th, 2010
Moderator: Welcome to Obsolete Anonymous! I've gathered you all here to welcome our latest member, the Print Industry. Print Industry: Hello, everyone. But there's been a mistake. I don't belong here. (chuckles all around) Print Industry: I'm serious. I'm not obsolete. I'm relevant. Print books have been around for hundreds of years. They're ...Thursday, April 1st, 2010
It may appear to be an April Fool post, but it isn’t: starting in the fall, a college will give free Apple laptops and iPads to its freshmen. Here’s how Seton Hill University of Greensburg, PA, is pitching the idea to its student body: “Beginning in the fall of 2010, all first ...Thursday, January 28th, 2010
I have spent hours looking for the perfect article that matches or at least parallels my first impression of the iPad. Many are laughing at the name; I say get over it. It really does not matter that people can and have made fun of it. I ...
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