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Google’s Nexus Q “media streaming” device costs US$299, requires speakers and a TV although it does have a small amplifier, better products already exist….
iPay: The future of Apple’s subscriptions plans
There has been much written lately about Apple‘s rules for apps, that they must provide an in-app purchase function. For example, Jason Kincaid wrote:…
Jobs gone, ‘uncensored’ Playboy to hit the iPad
Steve Jobs is known as a big prude, banning applications and other iPad content that feature nude or sexual content on the iPad. No…
Why the Murdoch-Jobs iPad alliance may be headed for choppy waters
Reports that Apple is working with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. to produce an iPad-only newspaper, called the “Daily,” sets a troubling precedent. It has…
Five lessons about iPad magazines from Condé Nast
Condé Nast reports that readers of iPad versions of its magazines spend more time with the electronic version than the print version. Also, iPad…
Is Apple’s porn ban damaging the future of media?
Everyone knows that Steve Jobs has banned porn and any sexual content from the iPad but is this a wise move? I just started…
Second Life in desperate need of a second life
The value of Linden Lab, which operates the virtual world Second Life, has plunged by more than 21%, according to SharesPost, which tracks the…
HD video: Big Brother will soon be in your pocket
We live in a world of ubiquitous computing — there are ever more computing devices everywhere. We will soon live in a world of…
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