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Oxford closes Canadian dictionary division - 0 views

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Helen Nam on 08 Oct 08

Oxford closes its Canadian dictionary division due to pressure from online dictionaries.

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Amazon's new Kindle e-book reader gets slimmer -- Newsday.com - 0 views

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A description of the new Kindle - new features, same price. Recession makes no difference in setting price. But publishers support the kindle and are increasing the number of books available for download.

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Belt-tightening in media - newspapers - 0 views

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dana payne on 22 Feb 09

Newspapers drop in advertising revenues and staff suffer from wage freezes and downsizing.

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Business Brisk at Area Libraries - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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New Adobe software protects copyrights on eBooks - 0 views

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shared by Mike Kalyan on 12 Sep 08 - Cached

"We know digital book customers want a broad selection of content, a choice of reading platforms and devices and the option to get their eBook from their favorite retailer, local public library or directly from the publisher," said Paul Weiskopf, senior vice president, Corporate Development at Adobe. "Adobe Content Server 4 enables the publishing industry to meet all these needs for eBook customers while, at the same time, protecting valuable copyrights."
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  Adobe does it again. Leveraging their technology with what their industry needs.
  
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Joel Achenbach: Gary Smith and the endangerment of detailed, long-form stories - washin... - 0 views

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Interesting essay on what's happening to reading now that most of it is click-and-skim....

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CBC News - Money - U.S. printer to swallow former Quebecor World - 0 views

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Quad_Graphics Inc. Quebecor World Printing R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.

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World Color Press Inc., the Montreal-based printing giant formerly known as Quebecor World, has agreed to be taken over by Quad/Graphics Inc. in order to create a combined company with 30,000 employees.

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UGA study: Kindles unlikely to help newspapers - Atlanta Business Chronicle: - 0 views

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UGA study: Kindles unlikely to help newspapers

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LAT to add paid links to stories, blogs - LA Observed - 0 views

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HP TouchPad To Include Digital Publication for Discovering Apps - 1 views

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Allison Begezda on 23 Jun 11

When HP's webOS-based TouchPad makes its debut on July 1, it will ship with a new way for users to discover various apps for the platform, webOS Pivot. Pivot is basically a digital publication designed to help users discover different types of apps and content and to give developers more exposure. Every month, HP says it will publish Pivot, and that it will "include visually driven editorial pieces, columns from notable guest writers sharing their perspectives on digital culture, feature stories focused on applications around specific topics, and in-depth reviews."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">When HP's webOS-based TouchPad makes its debut on July 1, it will ship with a new way for users to discover various apps for the platform, webOS Pivot. Pivot is basically a digital publication designed to help users discover different types of apps and content and to give developers more exposure. Every month, HP says it will publish Pivot, and that it will "include visually driven editorial pieces, columns from notable guest writers sharing their perspectives on digital culture, feature stories focused on applications around specific topics, and in-depth reviews."</div>

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RR Donnelley buys LibreDigital - chicagotribune.com - 1 views

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Reading Dickens Four Ways - 0 views

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I'm not gloomy, though. We will still find our way to quality.
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I love books as much as anybody. But I love reading more. It is the sustained and individual encounter with ideas and stories that is so bewitching. If new formats allow us to have more of those, let us welcome and learn from them.
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arnie Grossblatt on 12 Jun 09

A book lover recounts the experience of reading a single book on paper, on an iPhone, a Kindle and by listening to the audiobook version.

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Scribd: An E-Book Upstart with Unlikely Fans - BusinessWeek - 0 views

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Thelisha Woods on 12 Jun 09

Digital book site Scribd is wooing big publishers by offering greater control and more revenue than Amazon.

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AT&T to start sending copyright warnings - 0 views

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Erin Barrett on 27 Mar 09

AT&T will start sending copyright warnings to subscribers when identified as infringers by ISP

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Salt Publishing - International Award-Winning Poetry and Short Story Publishers - 0 views

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UM Library: Agreement With Amazon Will Make U-M Digital Books Widely Available - 0 views

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Mac News: Apple Juice: Could an iTablet Rewrite the Book on Publishing? - 1 views

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Mike Kalyan on 12 Oct 09

Talks about how an Apple iTablet can change the publishing industry in the same way that the iPod revolutionized the music industry

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Washington Post redesigns newspaper to make it easier to read, add content -- baltimore... - 0 views

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The Washington Post Newspapers Content

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Post is introducing a larger typeface and more graphics in its bid to make the print edition easier to read and navigate.

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Herald publisher predicts near-term industry shift to paid online model - Boston Busine... - 0 views

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