The future of Books
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How will digital technologies transform the way we read books? And how will the publishing industry adapt to the new world?
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Microsoft Courier makes Apple Tablet look sillyThe UI of Microsoft’s Courier was leaked today and frankly it looks nothing short of amazing. It also has upped the ante for the unseen and rumored Apple Tablet.
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Barnes and Noble sued over dual-screened Nook e-readerPrepare for a legal battle. Spring Design has sued Barnes and Noble over their new e-reader, the Nook.
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And the Next Big Thing in Ebooks Is…iPhone (And a Friend)And the Next Big Thing in Ebooks Is…iPhone (And a Friend) According to mobile analytics company Flurry, there’s been a surge of ebook-related applications for the iPhone . Based on their research, which included sampling over 2,500 applications and 40 million consumers accross four mobile ...
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Ebooks making libraries popular again, can do nothing about your 80s scrunchieEbooks making libraries popular again, can do nothing about your 80s scrunchie A few forward-thinking libraries in the UK have started offering ebook downloads as an alternative to borrowing physical copies of books, and the local public's reaction has been one of overwhelming enthusiasm. ...
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QUE proReader hitting Barnes & Noble retail stores in 2010QUE proReader hitting Barnes & Noble retail stores in 2010 In a rather odd unfolding of events, it seems as if Barnes & Noble is finally clearing up the mystery behind that Plastic Logic e-reader slated to hit its retail locations by Spring of 2010. After making said announcement, the book ...
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The E-Book Challenge: Amazon Versus Google : NPRAll of Google public domain books are available of the Sony Readers. I have been enjoying them. I think the interesting one out next would be the plastic logic one. What do you think?Saurabh Gupta added 4 months ago
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The E-Book Challenge: Amazon Versus Google : NPROnce google actaually has a device I think that then things will really change. Already google is releasing the public domain books in PDF format as an open system, so next with the addition of the android OS and the plans for a device like a netbook to run android on, if the device is designed ...tcavanau added 4 months ago
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20The E-Book Challenge: Amazon Versus Google : NPRI will have to listen to the podcast. This is a battle that I will be watching carefully. Thank you for the post.Brian Suszek added 4 months ago
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The E-Book Challenge: Amazon Versus Google : NPRA good article on open publication base for books by NPR. Has a podcast as well.Saurabh Gupta added 4 months ago
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20Simon & Schuster Signs E-book Deal with Scribd - WSJ.comThis is a very interesting move by a major publisher. What impact will this have on the e-book?Brian Suszek added 4 months ago
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