Apple's shiny new tablet computer has inspired at least two memes among the commentariat: It'll save the newspaper industry
Ugg čižmy, and it'll kill (fill in the blank). My guess is that both are wrong.
Let me start with the David Pogue caveat: We won't really know where iPads will fit into the continuum of gadgets until after reviewers and consumers have taken them out for an extended spin. Still
Moncler kurtki, I think it's a mistake to assume that even a really slick-looking slate from the geniuses in Cupertino will suddenly enable newspaper publishers to generate meaningful revenue online.
For starters
Moncler doudoune, it will take years to reach a critical mass of users. The iPhone passed the 20 million mark in two years
Ugg stiefel, but it's significantly cheaper than the iPad and its utility much more obvious. More important
Ugg boots, the iPad doesn't enable publishers to do anything they can't already do online with PCs or with smartphones. The only difference I can see is the ability to show something that more closely resembles the current product (when holding the iPad in portrait mode). Would that lead more people to pay for a subscription? Really?
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