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Barnes & Noble Delays Nook Sales In Stores -- E-Book Readers -- InformationWeek - 1 views

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Barnes & Noble Nook Sales Amazon Sony Kindle Reader

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Index on Censorship » Blog Archive » Are privacy injunctions a necessary e... - 0 views

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The issues of privacy, free speech and a feral press divided the panel at the Index on Censorship debate at the London School of Economics on Tuesday evening. Chaired by Index on Censorship editor Jo Glanville (right), the event celebrated the launch of the new issue of Index on Censorship magazine, Privacy is dead!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The issues of privacy, free speech and a feral press divided the panel at the Index on Censorship debate at the London School of Economics on Tuesday evening. Chaired by Index on Censorship editor Jo Glanville (right), the event celebrated the launch of the new issue of Index on Censorship magazine, Privacy is dead!</div>

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Now Playing - Night of the Living Tech - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Media evolution, of course, does claim casualties. But most often, these are means of distribution or storage, especially physical ones that can be transformed into digital bits. Photographic film is supplanted, but people take more pictures than ever. CD’s no longer dominate, as music is more and more distributed online. “Books, magazines and newspapers are next,” predicts Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the M.I.T. Media Lab. “Text is not going away, nor is reading. Paper is going away.”
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Stephen R. Covey Grants E-Book Rights to Amazon - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Amazon, maker of the popular Kindle e-reader and one of the biggest book retailers in the country, will have the exclusive rights to sell electronic editions of “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” and a later work, “Principle-Centered Leadership.” Mr. Covey also plans to gradually make other e-books available exclusively to Amazon, which will promote them on its Web site.
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The move promises to raise the already high anxiety level among publishers about the economics of digital publishing and could offer authors a way to earn more profits from their works than they do under the traditional system.
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Many authors and agents say that because the contracts for older books do not explicitly spell out electronic rights, they reside with the author. Big publishing houses argue that clauses like “in book form” or phrases that prohibit “competitive editions” preclude authors from publishing e-books through other parties.
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Views: Return of the Mark of Zotero - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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zotero research information organization Firefox indexing bibliography collaboration

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Some of us were introduced to Zotero in the indexing class. Looks like they're introducing some helpful features in the upgrade.

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Murdoch could block Google searches entirely |Media |guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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Publishers Google Subscriptions Content Fair Use Search Engines Online Internet Rupert Murdoch

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Rupert Murdoch says he will remove stories from Google's search index as a way to encourage people to pay for content online

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E-textbooks let teachers monitor student reading - 1 views

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New e-textbooks give educators an unprecedented level of insight into student reading habits, and the results have some students and experts wondering if the product compromises personal privacy.

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Digital fictions - 1 views

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reading ebooks EPUB

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The clash between what e-book retailers are doing and what the e-reading audiences want.

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Blog2Print - Print your Blog. Save your Blog. Love your Blog Book. - 2 views

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Print your blog as a book. Can be done for other formats as well such as Twitter and Facebook,

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Ethiopia: Copyrights and CopyCrimes - 0 views

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Association of Research Libraries (ARL) :: Code of Best Practices - 0 views

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copyright fair use

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Cohort 7: here's some copyright news.

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Time Moves to Limit Free Content Online - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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“I think we’ll see what works and doesn’t work,” Mr. Stengel said in an interview by phone. “We’ll adapt and change. We’re in the hunt like everyone else to figure this out.”
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“I think we’ll see what works and doesn’t work,” Mr. Stengel said in an interview by phone. “We’ll adapt and change. We’re in the hunt like everyone else to figure this out.”
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“We kind of wanted to draw a line in the sand,” he said. “We want to remain a vigorous and important part of the conversation. There are some things that are necessary to be part of that. But we will experiment.”
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Time has decided to dive headfirst into an issue that has bedeviled many a news organization before it: how to cure online readers of their addiction to free content.
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Kompas is the First Daily Newspaper in Asia on the iPad - 0 views

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iPad Newspaper

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Vook : Read it Watch it! - 3 views

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Vook E-Books Videos Publishers Multimedia

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Is the Internet melting our brains? | Salon Books - 1 views

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history

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The Oxford English Dictionary Definitions of 'Print' And 'Digital' | Epicente... - 0 views

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OED publishing books print online ebooks

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Speculation that the next edition of the Oxford English Dictionary will be digital only.

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The real costs of digital - 1 views

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Interesting look at actual costs of books and how it relates to ebooks

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WoodWing releases Digital Magazine Tools v1.5 - 0 views

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Woodwing magazines

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Startup Gives Digital Textbooks the Ol' College Try | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

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digital textbooks publishing ebook reader

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Despite their promise, digital textbooks haven’t taken off for two big reasons: ease of use and price.
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Publishers' crazy e-book prices - Dan Gillmor - Salon.com - 0 views