E-newspapers are getting more readable

The people who believe that reading newspapers on a screen will never match the clarity of newsprint need to meet Bill Hill, writes Stephen Brook from the world newspaper conference in Moscow. He reports that Hill, who heads a division of Microsoft called Advanced Reading Technologies, is bubbling with enthusiasm for TimesReader, an electronic version of the New York Times that will be available for download in about five weeks. (Via Guardian Unlimited: Organ Grinder)