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Prepare for Catchphrase, "HTML5 it!"

Long and painful is the road of overcoming buzzwords and catch phrases in the interactive space. Here comes another one.READ»

The iPad Shines a Light at the End of the News Design Tunnel

Giovanni Calabro surveys the new face of news design by tracking one story across iPad apps by USA Today, NPR, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.READ»

iBooks vs. Kindle: Battle of the iPad e-Reader Apps

Which reads better on the iPad: Apple's iBooks app or Amazon's Kindle app? Giovanni Calabro kicks back with Omega, the Man to find out.READ»

Hey, GoogleTV: I Want My HBO

How will the GoogleTV experience differ from current TV viewing experiences? And--perhaps most importantly--which major media companies are willing to play with Google to provide premium content?READ»

The Real Strength of Google Buzz? It's a Giant Collaborative Sandbox

There's plenty of buzz, good and bad, about Google's newest product, but Giovanni Calabro sees it for what it is: A revolutionary collaboration tool.READ»

Sign of the Times: For Newspapers to Survive, They Must Put Users First

If publications continue to rely on selling advertising to support their costs, how does that serve the audience's needs? Three ideas for how newspapers can refocus on readers.READ»