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Newspapers, Magazines, and the Apple iPad

The Way of the Web

Figures from conferences I’ve attended , Paidcontent , New York Observer , Venturebeat ) All very impressive…but… 1) Friend and former magazine colleague Dave Cushman makes a point which quite a few other people have also discussed – is this an illusion of a long term future for publishers ? OK, sure, they have outlets etc.

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Great news for Facebook page security

The Way of the Web

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A couple of weeks of catching up…

The Way of the Web

Carolyn blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: What I liked about the event were the stories of independents innovating on small budgets, a world away from the big media orgs. There's some video highlights and visitor/ exhibitor comments on the show site at: [link].

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The Truth About the iPad | Blogging and Content Creation | Social.

Convince & Convert

It’s an almost magical device that can show incredibly crisp HD video, all the audio you can handle, Web pages, books, online magazines ( Zinio is great on the iPad), newspapers, tweets, Facebook, Linkedin, and just about anything else you’d want to digest. Because as a content consumption device, the iPad is simply without peer.

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Blogging: Social Media is Not Only About Social Media Sites

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I think I was sold on the Macbook not because Apple had its commercials (which are clever, but I always neglected them) but because people were ALWAYS talking about it. In October, I subscribed to 5-6 new Apple blogs, and it was for no other reason but to prepare myself for a Macbook investment.

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Our family’s first computer (which wasn’t net-equipped) was an Apple IIgs which my father purchased in 1987. I still slap myself on the forehead when I recall tossing out a magazine from the Compuserve days that featured the best websites of that time.) Computers are getting smaller, cheaper, and more efficient.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I hearken back to the magazine rack on the street corner that had the sign if you read it you bought it. This was pretty cool for a number of years until publishers, newspapers, magazines, art galleries, museums, professional photographers, and numerous other cultural gatekeepers started to fold. Probably not. I have no idea, really.

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