Information Hardware Wants To Be Free

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How the $0 Netbook Might Just Help Save the Media Industry

Information Wants to Be Free; Now Hardware Does, Too. And That Could Be a Very Good Thing Indeed (((it kills me that it’s an ad guy saying all this)))

by Simon Dumenco

Published: June 08, 2009

Here’s why I’m suddenly hopeful about the media industry: Because the tech industry is screwed too.

OK, let me explain. (((This should be pretty good.)))

It’s considered a truism that “information