Moving Still Media

Content providers hoping to finally make money from online digital distribution [click title for more]

Wired magazine has revealed a glimpse of what it sees as its future in a digital world — a tablet-based format with a rich, immersive experience combining web interactivity with print-caliber design and a whole new sense of freedom.
They seem to be adding a few new ideas to similar prototypes we’ve seen from Sports Illustrated, [...]

I think that the more literal approach to developing a magazine experience on a tablet is one of the smart directions to go, especially since it might be a smoother transition from print to digital with a much better visual experience than the web. But as creative companies and individuals experiment with new interfaces over [...]

Examining the first few magazine uses of Red Camera stills as feature art. [click title for more]

This is crude and cumbersome, and the implementations we’ve seen so far from GQ, Billboard, InStyle and the rest have been weak. But I love the idea.
As part of a few ads and a number of pieces of editorial content, magazines have included digital marks that when shot with a mobile phone camera (with the [...]

A somewhat flexible wireless digital reader is on it’s way through Sprint. As reported from the 2010 CES trade show by engadget, it will have wifi and Sprint 3G capability. [click title for more]

Mashable.com, citing The Wall Street Journal, reports that the Apple tablet will launch in March with a price tag of $1,000. [click title for more]