Thursday, February 19, 2009

Kindle vs Print? Kindle Wins.

In a recent post using some publicly available numbers (mostly - they do use some estimated figures for employee compensation and benefits), the Silicon Alley Insider outlined how it would be cheaper to give every New York Times subscriber a new Amazon Kindle instead of actually printing the newspaper.

"What we're trying to say is that as a technology for delivering the news, newsprint isn't just expensive and inefficient; it's laughably so."

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