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more about #print rjtemple: Why do movies have such a high bitrate compared to HD? more » ruffus910: Breaking news: HDTV's are expensive. 10% unemployment rate. Recession. You do the math Brian. Not all of us can afford to live on the bleeding edge. ... more » EBone: Well, the wags who keep saying we watch more and more TV can TFSU. Although, instead of Couch Potatoes I guess we're turning into Desk Potatoes. more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: Are eBooks a part of computer? more » ithyphallus, bonks morrigan: people read from the radio? more » Nathan Obbards: I do believe you meant devolution, not evolution. It is nice to see TV shrinking, though I get the impression it's probably due to that computer incr... more » PSimpso: For a bunch of Microsoft fanboys, Gizmodo sure is eager to report on anything Apple Tablet. more » addiktion: You mention the savings on books would be worth it but from what I can tell none of these publishers hardly drop the price for an electronic version a... more » cynep: We're building our library of Alexandria. Call me ludite but there's something facinating about holding a book in your hands. Granted, school text bo... more » ID Ron Burgundy: My prediction? This apple tablet / reader / whatever will only have pictures. No words. Just pictures. that's a way to redefine things a bit. more » Pope John Peeps II: Apple Tablet To Redefine Newspapers, Textbooks and Magazines I generally give Giz the benefit of the doubt. But there is no way on God's Fucking Gre... more » juanm105: Time to connect the dots (or dream up a conspiracy). -- Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple -- Steve Jobs is on the board of Disney and is Disney's larges... more » G.O.B.: Come on!: eBooks can go get fucked. Especially e-textbooks. I can already get used textbooks online for the price they're going to charge for electronic copies.... more » squishyalt: Beautiful. Now, how did you say I protect that big pretty screen from - oh....everything? more » SerenaPheasant: The implications in the non-student sector is massive... manuals, medical refs, law books... imagine putting together a case on presidence and searchi... more » blash: 1) fuck DRM 2) The problem with the Kindle is two-fold: a) eInk doesn't support color/high refresh rates yet and b) there's no pen input for note tak... more » kjake: you seriously need some proofreaders at giz... more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: "electronic text books would be able to be sold for a fraction of the cost, cutting out book stores and creating a landslide marketshare shift by mean... more » Noobs-R-Us: The best use of the tablet for print would be for it to be interactive. So you see a picture next to a news article. Click on it and it turns into a ... more » player_of_games: An expensive book of any content type is not expensive because the paper it's printed on costs a lot to produce, but because of how much the content i... more » -
#data
How 3.6 Zettabytes of Data Get Consumed
You probably already saw that the average American tears through 34GB of data per person per day. Here's how the media has evolved these last few decades (sorry print), and below a way to compare your consumption with Joe Average. More » -
#apple
Apple Tablet To Redefine Newspapers, Textbooks and Magazines
Steve Jobs said people don't read any more. But Apple is in talks with several media companies rooted in print, negotiating content for a "new device." And they're not just going for e-books and mags. They're aiming to redefine print. More » -
#amazon
Amazon Wants 70% of Newspaper Revenue for Kindle Distribution?
Yesterday, on my Twitter account, I made the snide remark that the Kindle DX was saving newspapers through a $500 donation to Amazon. Apparently, my cynicism wasn't that far off the mark. UPDATE More » -
#media
10 Ways Tech Magazines Are Failing Readers
Mike Elgan, former editor-in-chief for Windows Magazine, writes a great column on how gadgets blogs fail readers. It's solid feedback and tough love. Here's my list on why Tech Magazines are failing readers: More » -
#art
Art: Amusement Mag's Console Sculpture
Giz friend Jean Snow interviews Amusement editor Abdel Bounane for Ping Mag. I like the magazine's unique mix of game coverage with the feel of an art or fashion book. I love the photography. -
