PaidContentUK: Why E-readers Aren’t The Magic Pill Publishers Hope They Are
Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 08:47 via Delicious/martinstabe
Stewart Kirkpatrick on e-readers: “The e-book is a beautiful, beautiful dream, that newspapers will be saved because people who weren’t prepared to pay for content on one screen will magically decide they will on another screen. Maybe the tooth fairy will drop nuggets of gold on the newspaper industry as well!” Robert Andrews: "An 'e-reader' is a mere neologism - conceived by those who seek to replicate an old, physical medium in modern, electronic form. But newspapers have spent the last 15 years divorcing their content from the physicality of their origin medium." Read More...
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