That's how big Google's vision is for its Wave social-networking/search service, which will have apps created by independent developers who sell them at a Google app store.
News Corp. CEO Murdoch said traditional newspaper and television advertising markets are picking up, but they still must devise new strategies to compete with Internet ads and free online news." />
Traditional publishers are discussing an industry-wide digital storefront where Apple tablet users could buy digital issues without going through iTunes.
Are textbooks history in the digital era? : States across the country are slashing education budgets, forcing schools to cut expenses. One option getting a lot of attention is digital textbooks. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.
Amid all the bleak news for newspapers, there's something good going on: Subscribers are sticking with their papers for longer -- and frequently paying more.
If Amazon allowed third-party developers to make applications for the Kindle, it could turn a device with a single purpose into something much more flexible.