Friday, October 22, 2010

ebooks and pbooks will co-exist, or will pbooks disappear in 5 years?

  • ebooks and p-books will co-exist 4 minutes ago
    In a Digital Age, Students Still Cling to Paper Textbooks By LISA W. FODERARO Published: October...
  • e-reader availability 57 minutes ago
    Digital Reading Finds a New Home at Walmart By SARAH WEINMAN Posted 7:50 AM 10/22/10 Company Ne...
  • Pandigital e-reader Today 7:34 am
    Pandigital introduces second Novel e-reader October 19, 2010 11:30 AM PDT by David Carnoy {http:...
  • Barnes and Noble Nook e-reader Today 7:30 am
    =Source: New=Nook Fanboys Agree: We're Idiots= Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, provided by {http://imgs....
  • Barnes and Noble Nook e-reader Yesterday 7:39 am
    =Source: New Nook is Android-based, full-color= October 21, 2010 11:30 AM PDT by David Carnoy ...
  • Tablet PCs Thursday, 7:36 am
    Negroponte: One Laptop Per Child is now a $75 Android Tablet Posted by Seth Weintraub May 27, 20...
  • Future of the Book Thursday, 7:34 am
    The End Of Books. The Beginning Of Reading. How The Peace Corps Could Make A Difference! Posted...
  • Future of the Book Thursday, 7:32 am
    Will physical books be gone in five years? By Cody Combs, CNN October 18, 2010 10:56 a.m. EDT 
  • ebook readership Wednesday, 9:49 pm
    More bibliophiles get on the same page with digital readers Updated 9h 10m ago | Comments **14*...
  • Education and e-readers Wednesday, 9:34 pm
    Japan to pilot digital textbooks in primary schools soon By IBTimes Staff Reporter | September 2...
  • ebook Publishing Wednesday, 7:23 am
    How some ebooks don't look good

Saturday, October 16, 2010

iBooks from Apple a dismal failure

  • ebook Prices Yesterday 4:04 pm
    Publishers' crazy e-book prices {http://www.thebookseller.co.uk/images/uploaded/6897.jpg} Weldo...
  • Apple iBooks Yesterday 4:00 pm
    {http://www.internetretailer.com/images/spacer.gif} iBookstore is a “dismal failure” says David W...
  • Amazon.com v. Book publishers Thursday, 8:39 am
    Amazon Kindle Singles: longer than an article, cheaper than a book By: Geoff Duncan October 12, ...
  • Do we really want to curl up with an e-book? Oct 11, 2010 8:35 pm
    {http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2010/10/05/E-reader_in_drawer_610x458.jpg} Wordstock authors ...
  • Do we really want to curl up with an e-book? Oct 11, 2010 8:28 pm
    Wordstock authors see quality trumping technology in the pursuit of readers Published: Sunday, O...
  • DRM and Copyright Oct 11, 2010 10:24 am
    Adobe Rewrites PDF Reader for Security By John E Dunn, Techworld.com Oct 11, 2010 12:28 am Adobe...
  • Book design and ebooks Oct 11, 2010 10:17 am
    7 Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs By Tom Kaneshige, CIO Oct 11, 2010 5:15 am In 1972, Steve Job...
  • Book design and ebooks Oct 11, 2010 10:11 am
    Kindle, iPad must rethink design in order to stay relevant iPad's design 'horrifying' as e-book ...
  • ebooks and p-books will co-exist Oct 11, 2010 9:59 am
    The printed book is not dead yet I've got two things to say to all you smug ebook evangelists: a...
  • ebooks and p-books will co-exist Oct 10, 2010 8:05 pm
    August When eReaders nudge into bookshelves D. Murali {http://www.thehindu.com/multimedia/dynami...

Sunday, October 10, 2010

Self Publishing digitally

  • Barnes and Noble Nook e-reader just now
    Self-publish Books and Profit with B&N's PubIt! 4:10 AM - October 6, 2010 - By Jane McEntega...
  • Apple iPad Apps Friday, 7:15 am
    =No iPad smashes adoption records as Aussies get app fever Asher Moses October 7, 2010 - 1:32PM...
  • ebook Piracy Thursday, 8:53 pm
    New study suggests e-book piracy is on the rise by David Carnoy October 6, 2010 4:54 PM PDT {htt...
  • Amazon Kindle App Thursday, 8:48 pm
    The Latest E-Reader Applications: Amazon, Blio, Kalahari: There But for the Grace of God… by Ben...
  • ebook Prices Thursday, 6:21 am
    Publishers' crazy e-book prices {http://images.salon.com/img/squib/overhead_danGillmor.gif} Dan ...
  • Kobo books Oct 6, 2010 9:03 pm
    E-publishing’s ‘pure play’ Upstart Kobo is holding its own by sticking to digital books Matt Har...
  • Do we really want to curl up with an e-book? Oct 6, 2010 8:56 pm
    {http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2010/10/05/E-reader_in_drawer_610x458.jpg} October 5, 2010 3:...
  • ebook Prices Oct 5, 2010 9:44 pm
    2 E-Books Cost More Than Amazon Hardcovers JULIE BOSMAN Published: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 5...
  • Kobo books Oct 5, 2010 9:40 pm
    Kindle’s real competition is Kobo, not iBooks October 4, 2010 By Martin Hoscik Leave a Comment K...

Monday, October 4, 2010

Death of the Bookstore?

  • Future of the Book 4 minutes ago
    We'll all lose money. And then we'll learn Submitted by Gayle Feldman on Tue, 09/28/2010 - 14:18...
  • Amazon Kindle Today 12:46 pm
    Kindle for Web Introduced Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 | Filed under Internet | Posted by Tec...
  • e-reader mobility Today 11:42 am
    Case Study: Lonely Planet's augmented reality guides Submitted by Sam Missingham on Fri, 09/24/...
  • Digital Books Today 11:27 am
    {http://cdn.oreilly.com/radar/images/people/photo_andrew_s.jpg} Andrew Savikas Neat visualizatio...
  • Libraries digitize Today 11:23 am
    What will new libraries look like? By Michael Morton/Daily News staff Posted Oct 03, 2010 @ 12:...
  • Future of Magazines Today 11:08 am
    ...by Jim Stogdill | @jstogdill | Comments: 43 | 13 April 2010 "You don't want your phone to...

Friday, October 1, 2010

ebooks outselling hardcover edtion(s)

  • Do we really want to curl up with an e-book? 14 minutes ago
    Device update: Analyzing the publishing value chain Ereaders get the attention for now; new tabl...
  • Kobo books Yesterday 7:18 am
    Borders Releases Kobo Wi-Fi Version Amazon's cheapest Kindle e-reader is on par in price and w...
  • e-reader mobility Yesterday 7:02 am
    Google Says Mobile Will Dwarf the Web; Microsoft Could be the Loser One day mobile searches and ...
  • Kobo books Thursday, 10:05 pm
    Amazon one-upped in RIM tablet ebook duel Canucks unite By Rik Myslewski in San Francisco • Get ...
  • ebook Publishing Thursday, 9:55 pm
    Are E-Books Killing the Literary Novel? Nonsense By Marion Maneker | September 29, 2010 These se...
  • Blio e-reader software Wednesday, 8:49 pm
    Ray Kurzweil's e-reader turns a page ... AM PDT {http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim/2010/09/27/Bl...
  • Blio e-reader software Wednesday, 8:43 pm
    Ray Kurzweil's e-reader turns a page by Ina Fried September 28, 2010 8:00 AM PDT {http://i.i.com...
  • Libraries digitize Wednesday, 8:37 pm
    Library can't lend an eBook to Kindle user {http://stmedia.startribune.com/images/columnSig_ale...
  • e-readers compared Wednesday, 7:25 am
    Best eBook reader: Kindle, Kobo or Sony Reader? By Chad Skelton 27 Sep 2010 COMMENTS(13) Parenti...