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Barnes & Noble to investigate splitting off its NOOK business

Barnes & Noble to investigate splitting off its NOOK business

While many people think of the iPad or the Kindle when you talk about tablets and eReaders there is another player in the market that is doing really well – Barnes & Noble with their NOOK tablet/eReader. In fact they […]

One in Three Web Users Will Use a Tablet by 2014

One in Three Web Users Will Use a Tablet by 2014

In some ways, doesn’t it seem like not very long ago at all that everyone was wondering ‘what’ exactly Apple would be releasing in the days and weeks leading up to the announcement that the now-ubiquitous iPad would be launching. […]

Publishers Embrace Content For Mobile, Up 9% Over Last Year

Publishers Embrace Content For Mobile, Up 9% Over Last Year

Content for mobile is proving to be a major growth area for traditional publishers, who are adapting the practice of optimizing their publications for e-readers, smartphones and other mobile devices at a breakneck pace. 85% of the magazines in the […]

So much for the tablet being the savior of “pay-to-read” news

So much for the tablet being the savior of “pay-to-read” news

When the iPad was first rumored to be launching news media companies were all failing over themselves to rush out and get apps made for the new platform because they were being told that this was how they could start making money, […]

Tablets returning better click-throughs than its PC cousin

Tablets returning better click-throughs than its PC cousin

According to a new report out from Marin Software’s Paid Search Quarterly Benchmarking Report click through rates on paid-search ads is better on tablets than what they are on PCs. The results of the report come from 800 advertisers and […]

Old Media Publishers Infatuated With Digital, Giving Flowery Speeches at Media Conference

Old Media Publishers Infatuated With Digital, Giving Flowery Speeches at Media Conference

With the recent launch of Amazon’s Kindle Fire, magazine publishers seem to have finally embraced the digital future of periodicals and aren’t afraid to declare their love. On a panel at the American Magazine Conference earlier this week in New […]

TIME Says Tablet Versions Will Be Available For All 21 Titles by End of 2011

TIME Says Tablet Versions Will Be Available For All 21 Titles by End of 2011

While old media stalwarts have not always been super hot for the tablet format, one big name is embracing the medium with both arms. Time Inc. plans to release tablet versions for its entire portfolio of 21 titles by years’ […]