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New York Times Hikes Kindle Subscription Price 43%; Now $20 A Month

Earlier today, news broke that The New York Times was raising the price on its E-Edition from $14.99 to $19.99 a month. Now, Amazon has just told customers with Kindle subscriptions to the Times that they’re getting a price hike too: they’re jumping from $13.99 to $19.99 — an increase of 43 percent. Current Kindle [...]

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Sat, April 3 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

The New York Times Launches Free iPad App (For Real Now), Paid App On The Way

We had some fun yesterday for April Fools day, fake-covering the launch of the New York Times iPad app by replacing some words of an article in the paper published back in 1996 upon the launch of its first Website.
Now, the company has introduced its iPad app for real. It’s free and both advertiser-sponsored [...]

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Fri, April 2 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

NYT: Facebook Location Features Coming Next Month

Facebook is finally going to enter the location game at this April’s f8 conference, according to a report this morning on the NYT’s Bits blog. And they’re looking to take Google head on.
We’ve been hearing rumors about Facebook’s location features for a long time, but the buzz has picked up in the last few [...]

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Tue, March 9 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

The iPad Is Step 1 In The Future Of Computing. This Is Step 2 (Or 3).

In 2008, I attended a meeting in Madrid, Spain that featured the coolest demonstration I had ever seen. The problem was that I wasn’t allowed to talk about what I had seen because the company was still in stealth-mode. More importantly, several governments, including the U.S. government were still exploring various parts of the technology [...]

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Tue, February 16 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments