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...targeting core services and preserving frothier output fuels concerns that it has lost its reason for being. Richard North, author of the 2007 book Scrap the BBC!, calls the broadcaster a "grotesque monopoly" and advocates its privatization. "Broadcasting now needs no more control or support than the print media," he says...
...with most things involving chips and screens, we realize how much more naturally our kids play with our toys. Their thumbs are more agile; their eyes can read the print. This is alarming for adults in all kinds of ways: kids suddenly want the same toys we have, which they understand better and use in ways we can't imagine. Parents once stayed up late on Christmas Eve assembling train sets. Now our children program our gadgets for us, surreptitiously switch our ring tones, leave notes on the screens. It's a dramatic reckoning with the inevitable transfer of power...
...four-year-old company is getting by on $900,000 in financing from the Finnish government and venture-capital backers. Happonen envisions a day when his paper battery could power electronic paper. Ironically, one paper product, the SoftBattery, would undermine the future of another, traditional writing and print paper. The world could then hold onto a few more of its trees. That would be no little thing...
...ketchup company was top-shelf when he left in 1998 and headed home. Now, while the world invests in microchips, wireless and broadband, Anthony O'Reilly, 70, has created Ireland's biggest fortune from sand (Waterford Wedgwood), landline phones (Eircom) and print (Independent News & Media). He spoke with TIME's Bill Saporito about what drives his counterintuitive choices...
...Independent News & Media, which has interests in newspapers in Ireland, England, India and Africa. Isn't print dead...