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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Barnes and Noble’s Nook e-reader sold out for holidaysIt looks like Barnes and Noble’s stock of their Nook e-readers will not be replenished until January 4th. Did they do this purposefully to drum up interest, or did they really just run out?
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Nook e-reader's high demand pushes pre-orders back until DecemberLooking to get Barnes and Noble’s new Android powered e-reader Nook in time for the holidays? Well you may want to put in a pre-order as soon as possible, because they are going fast.
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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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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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 months ago
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