http://www.electricpig.co.uk/2010/02/05/steve-jobs-personally-demoed-apple-ipad-to-new-york-times-execs%e2%80%a6wearing-a-funny-hat/ The only tech you need Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.electricpig.co.uk/2010/02/05/steve-jobs-personally-demoed-apple-ipad-to-new-york-times-execs%e2%80%a6wearing-a-funny-hat/comment-page-1/#comment-69666 vertrag handy Sat, 20 Feb 2010 08:57:34 +0000 http://www.electricpig.co.uk/?p=57448#comment-69666 I don't think the Ipad will be as successfull as the iphone, as it is not as knew and revolutionary. I don’t think the Ipad will be as successfull as the iphone, as it is not as knew and revolutionary.

]]> http://www.electricpig.co.uk/2010/02/05/steve-jobs-personally-demoed-apple-ipad-to-new-york-times-execs%e2%80%a6wearing-a-funny-hat/comment-page-1/#comment-62507 cscs Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:27:18 +0000 http://www.electricpig.co.uk/?p=57448#comment-62507 Just underlines how important he thinks the iPad is - and judging by Amazon's difficulties with MacMillan in the US he could be right - he's putting it about that this represents publishers big (and final) chance to get out from under the yoke of dominant book discounters (OK Amazon..). I'm not convinced that is good news for consumers though - but it makes iPad the key entrant into the eBook market already - and it's not even out yet. It'll be interesting to see how fast/well magazines and newspapers get onto iPad though - and to see how the competition (and in particular Amazon) respond. Just underlines how important he thinks the iPad is – and judging by Amazon’s difficulties with MacMillan in the US he could be right – he’s putting it about that this represents publishers big (and final) chance to get out from under the yoke of dominant book discounters (OK Amazon..).
I’m not convinced that is good news for consumers though – but it makes iPad the key entrant into the eBook market already – and it’s not even out yet.
It’ll be interesting to see how fast/well magazines and newspapers get onto iPad though – and to see how the competition (and in particular Amazon) respond.

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