Thursday, April 1, 2010

Publishers View iPad as Savior

Link to April 1 Reuters article, "Publishers bet future on iPad they haven't yet seen".

Excerpt:   Publishers are placing big bets that Apple Inc's iPad will kick-start a commercially viable transition to digital magazines and newspapers -- even though few executives have laid hands on the tablet ahead of launch.

In fact, many publishers likely will not announce their iPad applications until after the tablet hits U.S. stores on Saturday, due to the many constraints that Apple has placed on allowing its partners access to the device
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Related article:
Conde Nast readies iPad versions of its top magazines.  (3/1/2010)

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