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Amazon.com Introduces Same-Day Delivery - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Jo Arnone on 15 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Jo Arnone on 15 Oct 09
     
    As Amazon does everything possible to compete with brick and mortar stores, and drive small book sellers out of business, how much control will they have over the industry? One of the upsides of electronic publishing is that information will not be controlled by corporate America in electronic form.
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One Clip for Wired.com Homepage - 0 views

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  • Erin Barrett on 29 Jul 10
     
    Wired.com sits down with Electronic Frontier Foundation attorney Fred von Lohann to discuss the EFF's proposal for a DMCA exemption for iPhone owners who want to jailbreak their iPhones.
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Does the Brain Like E-Books? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Jo Arnone on 15 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Jo Arnone on 15 Oct 09
     
    How the reading experience differs between paper and screen.
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Lawmakers Hear Arguments For and Against Open Access to Research - 0 views

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  • Georgina B on 31 Jul 10
     
    The debate about open access continues with a hearing that was held in Washington on Thursday.
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John Oakes: This Halloween, I'm Going As a Book Publisher - 0 views

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shared by Colleen Carrigan on 17 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Colleen Carrigan on 17 Oct 09
     
    The good news is that publishing, as you and I have come to love it for the last couple of decades, is not dying. The bad news is that it's dead.
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New Journals, Free Online, Let Scholars Speak Out - 0 views

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  • Georgina B on 19 Jul 10
     
    Here is some information about open access and the Public Knowledge Project. This piece generated a lot of comments, which are also worth reading.
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MediaPost Publications Junk 'Science': Pepsi-Sponsored Nutrition Blog Pulled 07/12/2010 - 0 views

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shared by Stephanie Wynn on 13 Jul 10 - Cached
  • ScienceBlogs, a site aggregating dozens of science blogs, on Thursday killed Food Frontiers, a new blog developed and written by Pepsi following a fierce backlash by the site's bloggers and others in the scientific community
  • Stephanie Wynn on 13 Jul 10
     
    ScienceBlogs, a site aggregating dozens of science blogs, on Thursday killed Food Frontiers, a new blog developed and written by Pepsi following a fierce backlash by the site's bloggers and others in the scientific community.
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Boston judge cuts penalty in song-sharing case - Monday, July 12, 2010 | 12:22 a.m. - L... - 0 views

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shared by Stephanie Wynn on 12 Jul 10 - Cached
  • $2,000 per song still seems ridiculous in light of the fact that you can buy them for 99 cents on iTunes
  • A federal judge on Friday drastically trimmed a $675,000 verdict against a Boston University graduate student who was found liable for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs online
  • cut the damage award to $67,500
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  • the new the amount "not only adequately compensates the plaintiffs for the relatively minor harm that Tenenbaum caused them; it sends a strong message that those who exploit peer-to-peer networks to unlawfully download and distribute copyrighted works run the risk of incurring substantial damages awards
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Condé Nast to Close Gourmet, Cookie and Modern Bride - Media Decoder Blog - N... - 0 views

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shared by Colleen Carrigan on 05 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Colleen Carrigan on 05 Oct 09
     
    This upsets me so much.
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Tweeting Your Way Out of a Job - 0 views

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  • Amanda Straub on 25 Jun 10
     
    A little old, but still very relevant to the discussion of meshing personal and professional lives on the Internet.
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Pellegrino Book Is Pulled and Publishers Ponder Procedures - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • ast week Henry Holt & Company stopped printing and selling “The Last Train From Hiroshima,”
  • because its author had relied on a fraudulent source for a portion of the book and possibly fabricated others.
  • digital media raises the question of what part the traditional book publisher will play in the future
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  • Publishers say that responsibility for errors and fabrications ultimately must lie with the author.
  • But in many recent cases publishers did not seem to ask basic questions of authors, accepting their versions on almost blind faith
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http://www.wame.org/ - 0 views

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shared by Rebecca Benner on 23 May 10 - Cached
  • Rebecca Benner on 23 May 10
     
    Good resource for discussion of ethics in medical publishing.
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Emory University Saves Rushdie's Digital Data - 0 views

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  • arnie Grossblatt on 16 Mar 10
     
    Challenges, as well as opportunities, for curation in the digital age.
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Mark Fiore can win a Pulitzer Prize, but he can't get his iPhone cartoon app past Apple... - 0 views

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  • arnie Grossblatt on 19 Apr 10
     
    Apple plays the role of censor for iPad apps, and underscores the dangers of close systems.  Android looking better to anyone?
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haystack: a project for iran - 0 views

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  • Haystack is a new program designed to provide unfiltered internet access to the people of Iran. The software package is compatible with Windows, Mac and Unix systems, and specifically targets the Iranian government's web filtering mechanisms.
  • arnie Grossblatt on 16 May 10
     
    Haystack is a new program designed to provide unfiltered internet access to the people of Iran. The software package is compatible with Windows, Mac and Unix systems, and specifically targets the Iranian government's web filtering mechanisms
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http://graphics8.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/business/SenatorGrassleyReport.pdf - 0 views

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shared by Rebecca Benner on 26 Jun 10 - No Cached
  • Rebecca Benner on 26 Jun 10
     
    Ghostwriting--hot topic this year.
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Men at Work stars ordered to give up royalties - MSN Music News - 0 views

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  • Allison Begezda on 06 Jul 10
     
    A judge in Australia has ordered the songwriters behind Men at Work 's 1980s hit "Down Under" to give up 5 percent of the song royalties after a court battle over copyright claiming the flute solo in the track sampled parts of "Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree," a song written by an Australian music teacher for the Girl Guides in 1934.
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Bridging the Digital Divide Through Open Access - 0 views

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  • Georgina B on 12 Jul 10
     
    Is open access a solution for bridging the digital divide? Many people think so.
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