09 December 2009 at 5:12
wall street journal | Two Major Publishers To Hold Back E-Books
Those who have witnessed the impact of digital media on the music business warn that e-book consumers will be unhappy.
“In the Internet age you don’t enjoy the same degree of control,” said Eric Garland, CEO of BigChampagne, LLC, an online media measurement company in Beverly Hills, Calif. “You can’t create artificial scarcity by withholding content in one form and making it available later.”