Apple and Google have stepped up their tablet content efforts. Google's new One Pass service allows consumers to use one account to pay for access to multiple publications on the Web and across a range of mobile devices.
The move comes one day after Apple laid out a subscription service for content sold through its iPhone and iPad devices, an offering that some publishers greeted skeptically. Apple would take a 30% cut on sales of subscriptions in its iTunes App Store.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
Apple, Google Ramp Up Tablet Content Efforts
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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