Special Report: The Future Of Television

The Future Of TV Is Coming, Slowly But Surely Like every other form of media, television stands to be profoundly changed once software and the Internet play a more important role. It has taken longer to be transformed than for other media, such as newspapers and music. But slowly, surely, it is happening. Here, we’ll … Continue reading Special Report: The Future Of Television

Yahoo May Finally Launch Digital Newsreader Livestand As Soon As This Week

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has been no stranger to the apps rush that has swept through the mobile world, and now there are signs that it is looking to redouble its tablet efforts with a new HTML5 product. PaidContent understands that it is preparing for an autumn launch for Livestand, a mobile web, tablet-focused digital newsstand … Continue reading Yahoo May Finally Launch Digital Newsreader Livestand As Soon As This Week

The New York Times’ Most Prolific Tech Writer Just Turned Down A $1.5M Offer From CNET (NYT)

Nick Bilton, the New York Times’ lead technology writer, just turned down a $1.5M offer to write for CNET, Michael Arrington at Uncrunched reports. CNET, a subsidiary of CBS, hoped that Bilton would do regular television appearances and a ton of blogging. CNET offered him $500K a year for the job. Bilton, who Arrington estimates earns … Continue reading The New York Times’ Most Prolific Tech Writer Just Turned Down A $1.5M Offer From CNET (NYT)