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Intel's Bet on Kno and the Future of Tablets

Intel's investing in the student tablet company, and will be taking over hardware operations. What's next?READ»

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iFive: Facebook's Green Servers, Intel Invests in Kno, Google Checkin Offers, StumbleUpon's Billion "Finds," Google Gives

As the saying goes: "Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself." Note: A dose of iFive, our early news summary, will more or less do the same thing.READ»

Condé Nast: How to Build Better Ads for Our Apps

The results of a new Condé Nast survey suggest that ads for the publishing titan's iPad apps need to be explicit on how to engage with them. Condé will be presenting its findings to marketing higher-ups today.READ»

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Wired Can't Quit Adobe, Pours Cash Into Flash-less iPad App

Wired magazine's efforts at producing an iPad imprint aren't going to be stifled by the spat between Adobe and Apple over Flash, apparently. The e-mag is plowing ahead--on a path paved with cash, apparently. We're all familiar with ...READ»

Print Is Dead, Long Live Print: Digital Magazines Have Publishers in a Spin

Time Inc, Hearst, Condé Nast, Wenner Media and Meredith magazine publishers have banded together to promote their print editions in a "power of print" ad campaign. But let's do the Time Warp again, and remember digital mags really ...READ»

Foursquare Adds Another Big Partner: Conde Nast's Lucky Magazine

Foursquare's execs must've been executing a whirlwind tour of meeting rooms recently: In addition to Bravo, Zagat, and HBO, they've just signed up a special content deal with Conde Nast's Lucky magazine, in perfect time for New York ...READ»

Major Print Publishers Gang Up to Pre-Empt Apple, Already Make Mistakes

Well, it's been recently speculated, and now it's true: Five big names in ink-and-paper magazine and newspaper publishing have ganged up in a joint venture. It's aim, despite grandiose PR? Outsmart Apple, and side-step Amazon. The ...READ»

Today's Vision of Tomorrow: Circulation Stats, News Corp. Say Bits Replace Ink for Newsprint

Remember back in olden days when a story would break and the chief at the local daily would yell, "Stop the presses!" Well, they've finally stopped. And in the future, most of our newspaper content will be delivered via digital tech. ...READ»

Apple Tablet Delayed, but With OLED Screen and Condé Nast Mags

Whee, the Apple Tablet merry-go-round spins and spins: Today adds a clutch of rumors that, if you grapple them all together, are another quietly confident tick in the "it's definitely real" box. But one suggestion is that the beast is ...READ»

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Five New Schemes to Save Old Media

Those working in the media, particularly old media, are constantly cognizant that current revenue models for media companies are not working. Those who aren’t were reminded just how fragile things are this week as magazine house ...READ»

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R.I.P. Gourmet--Our $.02 on How They Can Keep the Brand Alive

Conde Nast announced today that it will shutter Gourmet, the much-beloved magazine that's been serving a mix of high-end recipes and high-brow culinary essays since 1940. (Cookie and Modern Bride are also getting axed, but let's just ...READ»