Video appears in paper magazines

Source: BBC

The first-ever video advertisement will be published in a traditional paper magazine in September.
The video-in-print ads will appear in select copies of the US show business title Entertainment Weekly.
The slim-line screens - around the size of a mobile phone display - also have rechargeable batteries.
The chip technology used to store the video - described as similar to that used in singing greeting cards - is activated when the page is turned.
Each chip can hold up to 40 minutes of video



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So is that magazine still technically a "paper" publication?

Also makes me wonder - how much profit do companies have to make to cover their costs ?

Here is how you save Hustler.

Sincerely,

Masturbator.

:rofl:

:spray:

I'm still laughing.

But as a mega-nerd I'm very interested in the free disposable LCD screens and the rechargeable battery.

how strange is that??

weird, wild stuff!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=broaO24jkJg
http://ge.ecomagination.com/smartgrid/popsci/

And "blow-in" cards.

it's pretty cool but who the hell wants more advertisements in their magazine?