Time magazine

Is Larry Page the Consummate Anti-Social CEO?

Liz Gannes in Social on January 21, 2011 at 1:00 am PT

Google’s new CEO isn’t much for the social Web. If he has a presence on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn it was created with deep privacy settings or a fake name. I couldn’t even find a fleshed-out Google profile for Larry Page.

Time Magazine Walls Off Its Web Site: Will You Pay Up?

Peter Kafka in Media on July 7, 2010 at 3:30 am PT

Want to read the cover story, or anything else, in this week’s Time magazine? Get out your wallet.

The Evolution of Time Magazine’s iPad App: Here’s What’s Next

Peter Kafka in Media on June 10, 2010 at 1:46 pm PT

Time Magazine’s first iPad app was a rush job. Here’s what it will look like, eventually.

Why Will Google TV Be Any Different From WebTV? Or AOL TV? Or MSNTV? Or…

John Paczkowski in News on May 21, 2010 at 9:12 am PT

At its I/O developer conference Thursday in San Francisco, Google predicted it would “change the future of television” with GoogleTV, an effort to marry broadcast TV with the Web. And in comments about the announcement, the company’s executives hawked the new software and hardware bundle with similarly aggrandizing pronouncements.

Why Is Time Charging $5 for Its iPad App?

Peter Kafka in Media on April 5, 2010 at 3:16 pm PT

Everyone knows that digital media are supposed to cost less than their physical counterparts. So what is Time Inc.–and every other media company that’s asking premium prices for iPad apps–thinking? The publisher explains.

Time’s Managing Editor: iPad Content Awaits "Its Orson Welles"

Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on March 25, 2010 at 11:05 am PT

“I was very keen on being present at the creation.” That’s Richard Stengel, managing editor of Time magazine, excitedly talking about the iPad version he expects to roll out at or shortly after the hotly anticipated launch of the tablet computer on April 3.

Steve Jobs Preps His Own iBook

Peter Kafka in Media on February 16, 2010 at 4:30 am PT

Walter Isaacson has written big, popular biographies of some of history’s biggest names: Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Henry Kissinger. Next up, apparently: Steve Jobs–with the cooperation of the Apple CEO.

Time Warner Loses Its Chief Talker

Peter Kafka in Media on February 12, 2010 at 11:13 am PT

One of the few times you’ll read about a corporate PR boss leaving: Ed Adler, whose Time Warner career spans several decades and three CEOs, is moving on.

Moot, 4chan Founder, Takes Time 100 Poll

Marisa Taylor, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 27, 2009 at 10:41 am PT

The twentysomething founder of 4chan.org won Time’s title of “World’s Most Influential Person” despite accusations that the meme site’s fans hacked the online poll. The founder, Christopher Poole, also known as “moot,” received 16.8 million votes.