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Nook May Be Expanding Internationally, But Barnes & Noble Stores Aren’t

on March 19, 2012

At a Nook Developers Workshop in London today, Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) said it won’t be opening stores outside the U.S., but did not offe…

Pew: Twitter, Facebook Aren’t Moving As Much News As You Think

on March 19, 2012

We’ve heard that social media is a great source of traffic for news outlets so often that it’s close to textbook. Yes, Facebook, Twitter an…

FAA Reconsiders Takeoff, Landing Policy On E-Readers, Other Devices

on March 18, 2012

Welcome news from Nick Bilton: the FAA finally is revisiting the policy that keeps Kindles, iPads and the like turned off during takeoffs an…

First Look: New iPad’s A Pair Of Stylish Glasses You May Not Need

on March 17, 2012

The new iPad isn’t exactly like Oakland and Gertrude Stein – there’s a there, there — but it won’t be obvious to most people.

Most U.S. College Students Now Prefer Digital Reading

on March 16, 2012

The majority of U.S. college students now prefer digital formats whether they’re reading textbooks or “fun” books, according to a new survey…

Condé Nast Will Give Advertisers More Metrics On Tablet Editions

on March 15, 2012

Months after it began testing a program that provided select advertisers with information about the readers of tablet editions, Condé Nast…

E-Reader Shipments Are Declining…Unless They’re Increasing

on March 13, 2012

A look at two new reports about shipments of media tablets and e-readers shows that nobody really has any idea yet whether tablets are canni…

For Connected TV, The New Last Mile Is Dining Room To Living Room

on March 12, 2012

Last week, I lambasted Virgin Media for taking two years to launch its iPad TV guide for its TiVo (NSDQ: TIVO) set-top box.
I have since le…

Virgin’s TiVo Slow-Mo: An iPad App, Two Years Later

on March 8, 2012

Talk about “agile development”! Virgin Media has finally put a September 2012 launch date on the long-promised iPad controller for its TiVo…

Cosmopolitan Hits 100,000 Digital Paid Subscribers

on March 7, 2012

Cosmopolitan (U.S. edition) is the first Hearst magazine to hit 100,000 paid digital subscribers, the company announced today.

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