Apple has announced ambitious plans to reinvent the textbook market — something that Amazon tried to do three years ago. While Apple may have better luck, it wants total control over the how the books are sold. The two goals may be difficult to reconcile.
Apple has announced ambitious plans to reinvent the textbook market — something that Amazon tried to do three years ago. While Apple may have better luck, it wants total control over the how the books are sold. The two goals may be difficult to reconcile.
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Reinventing Textbooks: A Hard Course
The 2,500 rupee (about $47) Aakash tablet computer has generated huge excitement among gadget fans and internationally renowned columnists alike and appears to have sold out within days. But it has been dogged by complaints about its performance and delivery delays.
The 2,500 rupee (about $47) Aakash tablet computer has generated huge excitement among gadget fans and internationally renowned columnists alike and appears to have sold out within days. But it has been dogged by complaints about its performance and delivery delays.
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India Ink: Aakash Tablet is Oversold but Underperforming
Millions of people stroll through life staring into a mobile device, absorbed by their screens. Technology will solve this problem by creating wearable computers.
Millions of people stroll through life staring into a mobile device, absorbed by their screens. Technology will solve this problem by creating wearable computers.
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Wearing Your Computer on Your Sleeve
A new report from Underwriters Laboratories found that about half of consumers say high-tech manufacturers bring new products to market faster than people need them. A sign of global gadget fatigue? The surprising answer: It could be that products aren’t coming fast enough.
A new report from Underwriters Laboratories found that about half of consumers say high-tech manufacturers bring new products to market faster than people need them. A sign of global gadget fatigue? The surprising answer: It could be that products aren’t coming fast enough.
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Are We Suffering Global Gadget Fatigue?
PC shipments are slowing even more than expected.
PC shipments are slowing even more than expected.
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Blame the iPad for Slow PC Sales
Hewlett-Packard says its TouchPad liquidation sale was such a hit that it is making some more tablets to liquidate.
Hewlett-Packard says its TouchPad liquidation sale was such a hit that it is making some more tablets to liquidate.
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H.P. Plans to Make a Few More TouchPads
As Hurricane Irene makes it way up the East Coast, cellphone carriers are taking precautions to minimize impact.
As Hurricane Irene makes it way up the East Coast, cellphone carriers are taking precautions to minimize impact.
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Will Cell Coverage Hold Up During Hurricane Irene?
A new mobile game, called Tiny Tower, is quickly becoming a popular favorite among iPhone owners.
A new mobile game, called Tiny Tower, is quickly becoming a popular favorite among iPhone owners.
HTC, the Taiwanese handset maker, is investing $300 million in Beats Electronics, a maker of chic audio accessories, including Beats by Dr.
HTC, the Taiwanese handset maker, is investing $300 million in Beats Electronics, a maker of chic audio accessories, including Beats by Dr.
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