Matthew Gartland

Matthew Gartland

Matthew Gartland leads content at Snippet, a technology company building tools that provide engaging reading and publishing experiences.

Harnessing the "Closed-Loop Power" of Mobile Technologies

Are mobile technologies friends or foes of books? It is an ongoing debate and one that is becoming increasingly polarized given the rapid emergence and proliferation of "app culture." Social media. Games. Music. Weather. Sports. Search. Ecommerce. All this content is at our fingertips. Does such mixed media threaten the relevance and value of reading books? Many legacy publishers seem to think so.