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H-P, Dell and others are plotting strategies and developing devices to rival Apple's attention-grabbing iPad, hoping to capitalize on new interest in a category of gadgets that was all but moribund." />

Publishing executives hold 11th-our meetings about new business model for books" />

Google's chief economist explains how newspapers can adapt to digital distribution.

Survey: 1-In-5 Likely To By iTablet - 01/21/2010

Magazine and newspaper publishers rushed to prep their titles for the debut of Apple's iPad last weekend, but some are working to develop ways to sell their publications separately from Apple's iTunes." />

Because of the cloud-based storage of the Kindle Fire, no syncing is necessary. And Mr. Bezos goes on to take a swipe at Apple. "That model, that you are responsible for backing up your own content, is a broken model," he says. The most recently used items, no matter what the content is, will be stored in a task bar/carousel interface.

Interesting analysis of the iPad and  Kindle Fire and discussion of what it might mean for publishers.

A classic cookbook becomes an e-book after working though a number of technical problems.