Monday, February 8, 2010

Apple's iPad And The Evolution Of Books -- A Commentary

Consumers seem underwhelmed by Apple's iPad, according to a survey by Retrevo, a US shopping website. Photo from The Telegraph

From The Wall Street Journal:

Steve Jobs recently walked on to a stage in San Francisco and answered a question that authors and publishers have been asking for years: How would he adjust Apple's iPhone technology and iTunes platform to the horizons of the reader? His answer was the iPad, a typically alluring device, featuring a screen big enough for the comfortable reading of books, and a new iBookstore, bringing the text of Harry Potter within reach of America's millions of iTunes users for the first time.

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