Tag Archives: ipad

Thinking about media change (and iPads)

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Ralph Hanson

It hasn’t been a productive day today.  My main interest has been following all the news about the new iPad 2 announced over the lunch hour. I’m impressed by it, and absolutely certain I did the right thing in waiting … Continue reading →

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Apple’s controversial new subscription policy

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Ralph Hanson

A little history, then talk about a current controversy swirling around Apple: If you want to accuse journalists of having a bias, you might start with how they portray Apple and its successful line of computer and media player products. … Continue reading →

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We Wants It

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Ralph Hanson

What was once a April Foolsie is now real:

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Questions Worth Asking (Maybe)

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Ralph Hanson

Is this the year of 3D TV? Probably not.  And despite reports, last year wasn’t either. Does the world need a version of Huckleberry Finn without the “N-word” in it? Probably not. Though people have been looking for ways to … Continue reading →

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Bob Woodward and Ben Bradlee do Promo for Washington Post iPad App

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Ralph Hanson
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Questions Worth Asking (Maybe)

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Ralph Hanson

Can a $60 Roku box replace basic cable? Now that it has Hulu Plus for $10 a month?  Maybe. Who is using mobile media devices and how do they feel about advertising on them? iPad users skew younger and male, … Continue reading →

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One way traditional newspapers are better than iPad newspapers

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Ralph Hanson
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