Sports Illustrated Puts Money On Tablet Technology

The much-anticipated portable touchscreen Tablet gadget won’t even be released until sometime next year, but Time Inc. is determined to be ahead of the curve in at least one aspect of digital technology.

Today, the struggling publishing company unveiled a prototype of what Sports Illustrated would look like on Tablet technology, allowing readers to “browse” through the pages with their fingertips and receive up-to-the-minute sports scores and video from the magazine.

The new technology may be a glimpse of the future for Time Inc.,