R&D Blog - January 2010

Recently written about the future of Mag+ in an iPad world

A few interesting press clips about Mag+ related to the launch of the iPad.

Screenshot from ABC News

Björn Jeffery, Bonnier R&D, giving his view on the iPad and Mag+ in Swedish TV4.

Mark Jannot, Popular Science, and Sara Öhrvall, Bonnier R&D about the iPad future for publishers at Nightline, ABC

R&D Summary - week 3

This is what Bonnier R&D's been up to this week.

Beautiful Birgitta Piper

Long lost Alexander Jamal is back from his paternal leave.  He is currently deeply involved in some very interesting projects deriving from the Mag+-concept. He has also been busy meeting entrepreneurs, some of which had some very interesting proposals.

Best links - week 3

A random mix of things we have read and liked this past week.

EBay's Profit Rises Sharply, Aided by Sale of Skype

EBay earnings soared in Q4 2009, fueled by growth in the PayPal business, the sale of Skype and holiday season shopping, writes NY Times.

 

The Times to Charge for Frequent Access to Its Web Site

Bonnier Hack Day

Where geniuses meet to develop the future. 

The Guardian has one. So does Swedish Aftonbladet. Now Bonnier is next to join the group of companies that arrange their own hacking events. 

R&D Summary – week 2

This is what Bonnier R&D's been up to this week

Post it

Best links - week 2

A random mix of things we have read and liked this past week.

US Magazines suffer record decline in ad revenues (Warc)

 

Facebook Touches Yahoo. Google Shivers (Penn Olson)

 

Netflix Solidifies Its TV Position Against Apple, YouTube (Business Insider)

 

CES Report

Sara Öhrvall, Bonnier R&D, reports from CES 2010.

CES 2010: Some highlights from 3 days of gadget overload and Las Vegas mania.

Best links - week 1

A random mix of things we have read and liked this past week.

Amazon e-book sales overtake print for first time

Yet again, Amazon reports record-breaking Kindle sales. This time, it is said that e-book sales overtake print for the first time and more than 500,000 Kindle e-readers may have been sold over Christmas, reports the Guardian.