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  Goodbye e-books, hello apps

  "It doesn't matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that people don't read anymore ... Forty percent of the people in the U.S. read one book or less last year."

  By Mark Gibbs | 03 February, 2012 09:33

  Tags: apps, books, Configuration / maintenance, consumer electronics, Data Center, e-books, e-readers, hardware systems, iPad, library, media, networking, online media, pc, software, steve jobs, tablets, wireless

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  Govt moves to strengthen privacy laws

  The federal government has moved to strengthen privacy laws, paving the way for Australians to sue media organisations for any breaches.

  By AAP | 21 July, 2011 08:37

  Tags: malcolm turnbull, media, News Ltd, privacy, security

• Time Inc gives free iPad access to print subscribers

  Time Inc has secured a deal with Apple that will bundle free iPad access to print subscribers, according to a Wall Street Journal report. If you have a print subscription to Time, Sports Illustrated, or Fortune, you will be able to log into the iPad versions of the publications and get the electronic editions for free starting today.

  By Daniel Ionescu | 03 May, 2011 00:02

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, hardware systems, laptops, mac laptops, media, tablet PCs, tablets

• Porn in Apple's App Store? Keep Dreaming

  For a minute there, it seemed like hell had frozen over.

  By JR Raphael | 21 January, 2011 03:19

  Tags: Apple, apple ipad, application development, apps, internet, media, software, web services, Web services development

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  Gmail of foreign journalists in China hijacked

  The Gmail accounts of foreign reporters in at least two news bureaus in Beijing have been hijacked, a journalists' group in China said Monday.

  By Owen Fletcher | 19 January, 2010 06:36

  Tags: China, gmail, Google, hacking, journalism, media

• Google makes it easier for news sites to opt-out

  In what will be seen as a concession to media baron Rupert Murdoch, Google has made it easier for news sites -such as those Murdoch controls - to opt-out of Google News.

  By David Coursey | 03 December, 2009 07:51

  Tags: Google, Google News, media, news corp

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  Study: Most won't pay for newspaper, magazine content online

  Bad news for newspaper and magazine publishers hoping to boost their flagging businesses by charging for content: Most consumers in the U.S. won't pay for it.

  By Juan Carlos Perez | 17 November, 2009 08:14

  Tags: Forrester Research, media, newspapers

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  Futurist Ross Dawson's Predictions for 2016 (Part 2)

  Part two of an in-depth interview where we ask futurist Ross Dawson to elaborate on his predictions for 2016, their implications for the corporation and the individual

  By Staff Writers | 22 October, 2009 16:39

  Tags: artificial intelligence, future trends, information Technology, media, privacy, Ross Dawson, social media

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  Futurist Ross Dawson's Predictions for 2016 (Part 1)

  Part one of an in-depth interview where we ask futurist Ross Dawson to elaborate on his predictions for 2016, their implications for the corporation and the individual.

  By Staff Writers | 22 October, 2009 16:32

  Tags: artificial intelligence, future trends, information Technology, media, privacy, Ross Dawson, social media

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  AP takes aim at Web sites over unlicensed news content

  The Associated Press (AP), one of the world's largest news providers, plans to take legal action against Web portals and other sites that use its content without paying for a license, the organization said Monday.

  By Dan Nystedt | 08 April, 2009 06:00

  Tags: Associated Press, media, online news

• Top US newspaper Web sites grow their traffic

  U.S. newspapers, which have struggled mightily for years to adapt to the Web, seem to be doing a better job of growing their online readership.

  By Juan Carlos Perez | 30 January, 2009 05:07

  Tags: media, new york times