Posts Tagged ‘iPad’

SECRETLY, WE THINK SOME OF OUR READERS LIKE THAT STUFF

April 30, 2010

“We’re trying to make our readers not feel like we’re slapping them in the face as we explore this new world.”

Popular Science editor-in-chief Mark Jannot, on pricing his iPad edition at what the market will bear, Apple 2.0, 30 April 2010

IT’S NOT AN IPAD, IT’S A MATTRESS PAD

March 31, 2010

“I hope I can sleep with it Saturday night. It feels gorgeous.”

Kleiner Perkins venture capitalist John Doerr, taking Apple gadget lust to its logical yet absurd conclusion, VentureBeat, 31 March 2010

I’M NOT ACTUALLY READY FOR MY CLOSEUP, MR. JOBS

March 25, 2010

“The medium is waiting for its Orson Welles.”

Time managing editor Richard Stengel, on why he’s creating an iPad edition of his magazine even though no one has any idea what it should look like, Digits, 25 March 2010

I AM THE KEYMASTER

March 3, 2010

“In fact, we’ve been allowed to work on [an iPad], and it’s under padlock and key. The key is turned by Apple every night.”

News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch, on finding himself in the uncomfortable position of not owning his own printing presses, Business Insider, 3 March 2010