Tuesday, February 1, 2011

iPad Desire-ability Factor Declines

When traveling for extended periods, electronic books may be a prime justification for an iPad 2. Kindle is the reader I prefer because it provides more access to to classics, for free. Now that it looks like an Apple crack down on content that doesn't give them a cut is under way, I may have to revise my ultra mobile strategy. 



UPDATE!  I learned from the TIPB podcast that Apple is now supporting the ePub format.  Happy days are here again.  A quick browse though shows how good Apple is at making you think you have to pay them $.99 per book.  More digging shows that with a tiny effort you can avoid this tribute to Jobs.  

Apple rejects Sony Reader app, changing stance on purchases made outside the App Store?
TIPB - THE #1 IPHONE, IPAD, AND IPOD TOUCH BLOG | FEBRUARY 1, 2011
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According to the New York Times, Apple has rejected a few apps recently including Sony's Reader app, based on the way content ...

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