February 2009
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Saving newspapers →
Fred Clark examines Walter Isaacson’s recent Time cover story:
His big solution, in short, is that somebody needs to invent some kind of convenient micropayment system that would allow newspapers to charge for the online content we’re currently giving away for free. Web advertising, Isaacson figures, will never produce sufficient revenue to cover the cost of producing all that free...
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“Part of the problem is right there in the name: e-book. In the print world, the...”
– John Siracusa: The once and future e-book: on reading in the digital age