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HUANHUAN XU

The Grim Reader - 1 views

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    The aim of this article is to examine the reading trend on literary, and to study how people read different materials in terms of age.
yunju wang

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200807/google - 0 views

  • We are not only what we read
  • We are not only what we read
  • media are not just passive channels of information. They supply the stuff of thought, but they also shape the process of thought.
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      um..I think that leads to the question---who owns the media.
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    This is the reading I will Present this Thursday 5-7 Even though the reading is in the reader. The links are available from this page
Sandra Rivera

The Digital Future of Books - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    After a long hiatus, online bookseller Amazon is back trying to encourage us to read in a new way. Its Web site now features this description of its Kindle reading device: "Availability: In Stock. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available." This good news for consumers comes after the first batch of the devices sold out in just six hours late last year.
Lauren Robb

The Kindle: the Next Big Thing in Reading? | Best ebook reader | Best Ebook Reader - 2 views

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    This article discusses the kindle reader - what it is, content, downsides.
Yichen Zhu

The use of eBooks and interactive multimedia as alternative forms of technical document... - 0 views

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    This paper explores alternative forms of IBM technical documentation in the form of two case studies-one an eBook and the other a Macromedia Flash-based interactive multimedia presentation. Both projects were co-developed by the writers and graphic designers, with a mandate to create a rich, graphical approach to entice and engage users to read and understand complex technical concepts.
Nicole Webb

Week 2 Presentation (Paradigms of Publishing) - 0 views

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    Rebecca Blood and John Quiggin readings
Huang Jing

Google Helps Sony's eBook Store Surpass 1 Million Mark | Maximum PC - 0 views

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    MaximumPC.com is the best online resource for PC News. Visit Maximum PC and read about Google Helps Sony's eBook Store Surpass 1 Million Mark.
Karolina Molka

Social Studies - A Blog On Interactive, Emerging & Social Media: Use FriendFeed to keep... - 0 views

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    Use FriendFee to keep up with the digital - Interesting read.
Suzanne Cardwell

Amazon.com's 1984 Problems Are Just Beginning - BusinessWeek - 1 views

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    The uproar, including a lawsuit, over the removal of copies of 1984 and Animal Farm from Kindle devices comes as Amazon faces renewed e-book competition. Interesting article in terms of some of the issues discussed in the Thompson reading this week re the digital revolution and the publishing world.
Shan Luo

Democratic Group's Proposal: Give Each Student a Kindle - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    A proposal from the Democratic Leadership Council calls for investigating ways to give electronic reading devices to every student in the United States.
Yana Nahriah Hajar

Do I Believe In Ebooks?:Part One - 0 views

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    Recently I was on an airplane reading an article in the New York Times when the woman in the seat next to me leaned over and asked what I was holding. I told her it was a Kindle, Amazon's new ebook reader. I showed her how it worked, explained e-ink, walked her through my collection of titles and subscriptions, and showed how I could look up words in the built in Oxford dictionary. Her response; "That is really cool, but I prefer the feel and smell of a real book."
Yichen Zhu

The seven ages of magazine readers - Media news - Media Week - 0 views

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    Read The seven ages of magazine readers & other Media Week news online. The seven ages of magazine readers from Media Week. Media Week magazine - news and information from the world of media
Katharina Muders

Barnes & Noble E-Reader Could Come Oct. 20 With Lending Options - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    An invitation to a New York event suggests Barnes & Noble may introduce its e-reading device on Oct. 20 with a feature other devices don't have.
anonymous

Magazines Struggle On The iPhone - Forbes.com - 0 views

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    A star-studded attempt at launching an iPhone-only magazine stalls. Are people willing to pay to read on their iPhones?
Renee Xin

NewsFactor Network | Patent and Publishing Links Stir Apple Tablet Speculation - 0 views

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    "An Apple, Inc. patent application for new forms of multi-touch and secret meetings with publishers are fueling speculation about an Apple tablet computer to "redefine print." An analyst said a touchscreen Apple tablet could be a "killer application" for reading. The emphasis for an Apple tablet could be on interactive magazines and textbooks."
Renee Xin

E-readers: A guide to the world of digital books and how to read them - 3 views

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    Some useful information about ebooks
Sandra Rivera

eBooks: replacement or enhancement of the printed page? - 3 views

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    In the 15th century Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing process. This new technology changed the world forever. One specific task was made incredibly easy - the spreading of written words. eBooks take us to the threshold of a possible shift in the way we read books.
Katharina Muders

A New Electronic Reader, the Nook, Enters the Market - 0 views

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    As widely expected, Barnes & Noble unveiled its Nook electronic reading device at a splashy news conference on Tuesday to generally positive views from the publishing community, and offered some details about its whispered-about lending capabilities.
Katharina Muders

E-Book Fans Are Proving to Be Enthusiastic Readers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Book sellers are making the case that people are reading more because of e-books.
Sandra Rivera

Does the Brain Like E-Books? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Writing and reading - from newspapers to novels, academic reports to gossip magazines - are migrating ever faster to digital screens, like laptops, Kindles and cellphones.
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