5 posts and columns on comics

Barnes & Noble Boots Some Graphic Novels

in Voices on October 8, 2011 at 1:39 pm PT

In a move that underscores the increasing tensions between book publishers and retailers over exclusive content arrangements, Barnes & Noble Inc. is removing from its consumer and college bookstores 100 graphic novels published by Time Warner Inc.’s DC Entertainment unit.

E-Readers Fall Short for News, Study Says

in News on January 29, 2010 at 8:20 am PT

The newspaper industry is struggling to hold onto its audience, and e-readers such as the Kindle may not help, according to a new University of Georgia study. Among its findings: Younger consumers find the Kindle “old” compared to their smart phones, while older consumers miss the traditional newspaper fixtures that they get in the print edition.

The Greed Rush

in News on December 1, 2008 at 2:30 am PT

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times weekly in the Voices section of this site. (Click on the image to see a bigger version.)

Pragmatic Grace

in News on November 28, 2008 at 4:30 pm PT

Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears twice weekly in the Voices section of this site. (Click on the image to see a bigger version.)