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Scribd is making a major move here. They are now direct competitors with Lulu and the POD establishment.
Tag: ebooks
links for 2008-06-11
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Spreadsheet assembled by Chris Messina comparing the various contact mapping solutions.
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Random House/Zogby Poll: 82% of Readers Prefer Curling Up With a Printed Book To New Reading Technology.pdf available from the bottom of the article. The demographic differences are interesting.
links for 2008-03-04
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Publishers phase out piracy protection on audio books – CNET News.com
“Some of the largest book publishers in the world are stripping away the anticopying software on digital downloads of audio books.The New York Times”
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Pearson shares drop on US concern – Times Online
links for 2007-12-14
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Older adults and e-books—and how E could be the new large ‘print’
Excellent article arguing the need for large print and senior friendly e-books and readers. I would have the font size blown up all the time. Maybe I need to take a look at the Kindle.
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Isabelle Fetherston, “Resources and discussion about library services to older adults.” Author of large print e-book article.
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E-Book Report – Blog on Publishers Weekly
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Inside Higher Ed :: Open Courses Open Wider
via freemoth – to read
links for 2007-11-20
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Will e-books ever be a best-seller? | CNET News.com
“news analysis The average commuter seems to be doing OK reading an old-fashioned newspaper on the way to work. – Why, then, do Amazon.com and Sony think they need to replace traditional books with electronic readers?”