Share-worthy epublishing and digital publishing community news, tutorials, articles, resources, and miscellany I’ve run across.
- RIM reveals what Android features the PlayBook won’t support. It’s not pretty.
Speaking at DroidCon, as part of the Eastern European Mobile Monday Developer Summit in Romania, RIM engineers explained that whilst the BlackBerry Runtime for Android Apps will support a number of Android apps on the BlackBerry OS and future Q…
- Travel ads doing especially well on the iPad | TUAW
AllThingsD has an interesting report on the boom of travel ads in the last year. Mobile ad network Greystripe has seen travel-related mobile ad campaigns grow by 50% this past year. While researching why, they found the iPad has a lot to do wit…
- $200 Amazon Kindle Fire is Exactly the Price Point Tablet the Market Needs (I’ve been saying this for 2 years)
A $200 tablet, loaded with Amazon’s media offerings, is the right product to kick start tablets from niche to mainstream.
- One Critic’s View of Digital Magazines is Pretty Dim
I am stumped as to why I would chose this over the physical magazine itself, or their website for that matter. In fact, for reasons I’ll get into below, I’m starting to believe that the physical magazine’s “interface” is vastly super…
- Self Publishing Business Tools Used by Shelley Hitz
I know how helpful it’s been for me to find out from other successful entrepreneurs the tools they find helpful and use in their business. I’ve even started using several of the tools based upon the recommendation of others.
And as a published…
- Adobe’s Digital Publishing mistake » Elliot Jay Stocks
That equates to £7003 per year as a minimum spend — irrespective of how many copies you sell, or how regularly you publish — and that’s on top of the one-off charge for the new 5.5 version of InDesign: £94 as an individual upgra…
- The Apple iPad isn’t going to be swallowed instantly by Windows 8 tablets
There have been a lot of people clamoring to crown Windows 8 as the real iPad and iOS killer, but I say hold on it’s too soon. Microsoft when it comes to tablets will be starting from the ground floor just as Google did with Android 3.x Honey…