Newspaper and magazine kiosks – in the sense of street corner stalls – have been around for over a century. But as tangible, printed consumer press moves ever closer to a thing of the past, let’s take a look at the all-new beast waiting to step in.

Touch-screen tablet computers are now one of the must-have gadgets of the new decade. Spearheaded by the Apple iPad, tablets can display and deliver emails, web browsing, music, videos, photos,

This demo was given at SXSW and shows one way in which we might purchase our favorite publications in the future.

It’s a given that over-the-air downloads would work just as well, but this could be a solution for those who choose Wi-Fi-only tablet computers or ebook readers.