Random House Responds to Apple iPad Announcement
As our readers know after our live-blog adventure, Apple (AAPL) just unveiled a tablet computer called the iPad, a device with 9.7 inch LED-backlit screen, a special iBooks application and bookstore, and a base price of $499. Publishing partners mentioned in the presentation included: Penguin, Harper Collins, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, Hachette, but not Random House.
Random House spokesman Stuart Applebaum had this statement when GalleyCat asked about the publisher’s absence in the iPad demonstration. “Random House welcomes Apple’s iPad and iBooks app and we look forward to our continuing conversations with them about how we might best work together.”
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