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Sunday, November 29, 2009

Apple Tablet To Redefine Newspapers, Textbooks and Magazines - apple tablet - Gizmodo


Apple Tablet To Redefine Newspapers, Textbooks and Magazines - apple tablet - Gizmodo:

"Steve Jobs said people don't read any more. But Apple is in talks with several media companies rooted in print, negotiating content for a 'new device.' And they're not just going for e-books and mags. They're aiming to redefine print.

Several years ago, a modified version of OS X was presented to Steve Jobs, running on a multitouch tablet. When the question 'what would people do with this?' couldn't be answered, they shelved it. Long having established music, movie and TV content, Apple is working hard to load up iTunes with print content from several major publishing houses across several media."