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Another month, another Wired iPad app update. So whatrsquo;d we get this time The August issue is available for downloading, still at $3.99 I was hoping for another price cut . They also advertise Feature Enhancements nothing at all vague about that and Download issues addressed but the most important addition is the ability to delete issues once yoursquo;re finished with them.[ Get news and reviews on tech toys in ITworldrsquo personal tech newsletter] Itrsquo good to see the app improve every month; it still feels like one of the lsquo;post stanley italia er childrenrsquo; for digital magazines on tablets. For next month, how about a book mark system If Irsquo;m reading a particular article in the July issue, then stop to flip through the August issue, when I go back to July therersquo no sense of where I left off, and the table of contents that you use to jump aro stanley cup und in the issue is crazy long. One recent issue had over 60 items in the table of contents and the first feature article didnrsquo;t turn up until about 50 spots down the ToC itrsquo because all those short third- or quarter-page stories from the print mag are broken up into 3-4 separate ToC listings . Of course the stanley cup big question is still: when are we going to see subscriptions For insight into that question we have to leave Wired behind and look at Time, Inc. Last week saw a few posts about Timersquo struggle to get a subscription system in place for Sports Illustrated. App Atcx Windows won t boot Try these tips
Genachowski s venture-capital experience could signal shift away from industry consolidation Julius Genachowski, who is expected to be President-elect Barack Obamarsquo choice to head the Federal Communications Commission, has a Washington insiderrsquo resume and a Silicon Valley attitude.Genachowski was chief c owala wasserflasche ounsel to former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt in the mid-1990s, during the period when polene bag Congress approved the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which deregulated that industry. The legislation helped produce an era of telecom and big-media consolidation, leading to a legal backlash from some smaller companies that claimed they were squeezed out of the market. In addition, Obama criticized the outgoing Bush administration during the presidential election campaign for allowing too much consolidation in the industry.The selection of Genachowski to head the FCC has yet to be officially announced. But his nomination wouldnrsquo;t be a surprise. Obama and Genachowski were classmates at Harvard Law Sch polene france ool, and more recently Genachowski served as the Obama campaignrsquo technology adviser. Nonetheless, if Genachowskirsquo work at the FCC was the highlight of his resume, he likely would seem an odd choice to shepherd Obamarsquo goal of promoting communications diversity, given the commissionrsquo track record of approving big telecom mergers.In the years since he worked at the FCC, though, Genachowski has fostered the development of various start-ups through th |
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