"I read that online advertising has taken over from TV, so that tells you something about where it's going in terms of the digital world, " he told BBC Sport.

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So if you've got integration on the brain, or just don't feel like shelling out the funds for that newfangled Bluetooth remote, be sure to hit the read link for the full skinny, and give yourself something productive to do over the relaxing holiday vacation.

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But just as movies, radio, and television evolved into new forms over time, the ebook will also become something more than just a way to read books.

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