College Newspapers Could See Future With iPad

With tech­nol­ogy con­stantly evolv­ing, every indus­try has to adapt to keep up; the news­pa­per indus­try is no excep­tion. One of the biggest steps in the world of news­pa­pers has been mov­ing to the web as another for­mat to deliver the news. It pro­vides real-time access for real-time con­tent, and allows for a much larger audi­ence. How­ever, there is a new medium on the block to tar­get: Apple, Inc.‘s iPad.

There’s a lot of buzz in the tech and news indus­tries on how this new device might change, or even bet­ter, revi­tal­ize the indus­try. With the New York Times demo­ing its own iPad app, where does this leave col­lege news­pa­pers? (more…)