Comments on: Old Media/New Media Worlds Collide (Again) http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/04/19/old-medianew-media-worlds-collide-again/ Like Kryptonite To Stupid Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:12:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Eric Eggertson http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/04/19/old-medianew-media-worlds-collide-again/#comment-76973 Eric Eggertson Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:23:16 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6475#comment-76973 The newspapers are stuck in the same rut. They can still make money with the print versions, so a lot of them are afraid to really go to town with their online editions. The newspapers are stuck in the same rut. They can still make money with the print versions, so a lot of them are afraid to really go to town with their online editions.

]]> By: Quaker in a Basement http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/04/19/old-medianew-media-worlds-collide-again/#comment-76972 Quaker in a Basement Thu, 19 Apr 2007 21:39:08 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6475#comment-76972 One of the targeted-to-IT-people publications, InfoWorld, has decided to abandon its dead tree version and go online only. One of the targeted-to-IT-people publications, InfoWorld, has decided to abandon its dead tree version and go online only.

]]> By: nihilistic_disintegration http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/04/19/old-medianew-media-worlds-collide-again/#comment-76971 nihilistic_disintegration Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:11:55 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6475#comment-76971 <a href="http://dvorak.org" rel="nofollow">John Dvorak</a> is the only good thing to come from PC Magazine. I always thought it amusing that Computer Shopper had articles. Seriously, who read it for the articles? (It was like geek porn, with all those ads.) John Dvorak is the only good thing to come from PC Magazine.

I always thought it amusing that Computer Shopper had articles. Seriously, who read it for the articles? (It was like geek porn, with all those ads.)

]]> By: Jay http://www.oliverwillis.com/2007/04/19/old-medianew-media-worlds-collide-again/#comment-76970 Jay Thu, 19 Apr 2007 13:19:45 +0000 http://improveman.com/ow2008/?p=6475#comment-76970 I have a free subscription to the magazine, which is the only reason I get it. Sometimes some of the content is good, but that's only the regular columnists who have something new to say. I agree with you however that they've worn out the 'Best Free Programs' sort of issues. They just did a security issue and -- surprise surprise! -- Norton Anti-Virus was the Editors Choice for the best anti-virus software. I have a free subscription to the magazine, which is the only reason I get it. Sometimes some of the content is good, but that’s only the regular columnists who have something new to say.

I agree with you however that they’ve worn out the ‘Best Free Programs’ sort of issues. They just did a security issue and — surprise surprise! — Norton Anti-Virus was the Editors Choice for the best anti-virus software.

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