Tag: Rupert Murdoch
HarperCollins Might Also Push Amazon To Increase Kindle eBook Prices
Looks like the publishers are not through making Kindle eBooks over all a much pricier place. After Hachette followed in MacMillan’s foots steps, it looks like Harper Collins might be…
Kindle May Have Newspaper Trouble in Australia
Fairfax Media, one of Australia’s large media companies, has rejected the Kindle and decided to look elsewhere for e-delivery. Even worse for Amazon, this announcement comes on the heels of…
Rupert Murdoch is Threatening to Leave the Kindle
Rupert Murdoch, as the head of the crazy huge News Corporation, has threatened to take his publications off of the Kindle. Since News Corporation owns many major newspapers, such as…
Newspapers going digital in 20 years, textbooks – by August, 2009
Two interesting pieces of news surfaced recently: Rupert Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, gave a speech on Sunday titled “The Future of Newspapers: Moving Beyond Dead…