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shared by Jon Morgan on 07 Feb 11 - No Cached

The reader is immersed more deeply in the text than they would have with the print edition or a vanilla eBook.
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at what point does an eBook become an app
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She knows people who can do the editing work, and feels she could assemble a perfectly serviceable cover from licensed stock photography. And she was already doing the bulk of the publicity for the book herself.
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formatting and uploading the book was remarkably easy, and with no more promotion than word of mouth on her mailing lists and social networking groups, it sold at least as well in the first few days as a paperback that St. Martin’s had published the month before.
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shared by Jon Morgan on 08 Feb 11 - No Cached

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York Times has an interesting article looking at the younger generation that is just beginning to get involved in e-book reading thanks to parents purchasing the devices for them as gifts.
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as only 6% in 2010, but is up to 20% so far in 2011.
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Some teachers have been allowing kids to bring the devices to school for leisure reading, which is another factor that has convinced some parents to buy them.
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teachers in middle school were allowing kids to read their books on their e-readers,”
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the Harry Potter series, remains unavailable electronically so far, even though J.K. Rowling’s agent said last year that they were at least on the horizon. Hopefully the exploding popularity of children’s e-books will convince them to get them available as soon as possible so they can get in on this boom.
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