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Why Apple’s iPad Is Under-Hyped

03.18.2010 Business

April 3rd. That’s the big date. It’s not the Singularity. But it does herald a major shift in the way that ordinary people interact with computers. And if that isn’t enough, I believe that the iPad and its successors will transform not just computing, but several other major and seemingly unrelated industries. Here are my [...]

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Publishers Delay E-Book Versions – Another Sign They Just Don’t Get It

12.17.2009 Books and Literature

Simon & Schuster and Lagardere SCA’s Hachette Book Group have decided they are going to fight this whole e-book thing. It’s probably just a fad, anyway. They’re planning to delay the release of e-book versions of their titles for four months or more after the release of the hardback version. Brilliant. Just brilliant. It’s as [...]

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