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Rockville MD's Colorlab finds future in film preservation as firms go digital - 0 views

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shared by Ryan Holman on 05 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Ryan Holman on 05 Sep 12
     
    Interesting look at how there are new niches in old technologies formed as the demand for archiving increases but the technologies that formed the originals fall out of popular use.
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Benefits of mirasol Display Technology | mirasol® Displays - 2 views

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shared by Kristen Iovino on 10 Jan 12 - No Cached
  • Kristen Iovino on 10 Jan 12
     
    Awesome company. Be sure to check out the Mirasol story. I heard about this technology from a Forbes article on the thinnest, lightest e-reader by Qualcomm. 
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Book publishers hope for sales boost from apps innovation | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...futurebook-apps-conference e-books apps business model
shared by arnie Grossblatt on 20 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • How lucrative are iPad book-apps? UK studio Ustwo revealed some figures at Thursday's Futurebook Innovation Workshop conference in London indicating that gold-diggers should probably focus on other app categories for now.
  • The Nursery Rhymes app
  • spent £60,000 making the app, it has so far sold 37,339 copies for a total of £24,048 in revenue.
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Techmeme's Gabe Rivera makes news aggregation profitable | Technology | Los Angeles Times - 0 views

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  • Derik Dupont on 23 Nov 09
     
    Gabe Rivera, founder of news aggregator Techmeme. Credit: Mark Milian/Los Angeles Times.Don't tell News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch, but technology news aggregator Techmeme is raking in profits. Rather than visiting the front pages of every newspaper or choosing a few out of brand loyalty, as Murdoch hopes consumers will do, aggregators put all of the Web's big headlines of the moment onto one page. There's no shortage in news aggregation. General news readers might go to Google News, a computer-generated engine that pulls in more than 25,000 newspaper websites and authoritative blogs. Left-leaning political consumers might visit the Huffington Post; right-leaning...
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Why Publishers Don't Like Apps - Technology Review - 3 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 08 May 12 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 08 May 12
     
    Publishers disillusioned with purpose built mobile apps look to web technologies and HTML5
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Unboxed - Yes, People Still Read, but Now It's Social - 0 views

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  • arnie Grossblatt on 21 Jun 10
     
    Comment on Nicholas Carr's new book "The Shallows" and argument that technology multi-tasking is dangerously affecting our ability for deep, reflective reading.
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Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader - Feb. 27, 2009 - 0 views

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  • Helen Nam on 28 Feb 09
     
    Hearst plans to introduce a large-format device this year based on electronic-ink technology.
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Markets Declare Truce in Copyright Wars - WSJ.com - 0 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 17 Nov 08 - Cached
  • But content owners also belatedly realize that simply suing consumers who find new, convenient ways to access content online is not as good as finding new business models to profit from customer interest that technology makes possible.
  • his shift by Google led Peter Osnos, founder of PublicAffairs books, to wonder if the book settlement could have lessons for other owners of content. "Google has now conceded, with a very large payment, that information is not free," Mr. Osnos wrote for the Century Foundation. "This leads to an obvious, critical question: Why aren't newspapers and news magazines demanding payment for use of their stories on Google and other search engines? Why are they not getting a significant slice of the advertising revenues generated by use of their stories via Google?"
  • arnie Grossblatt on 17 Nov 08
     
    More on the Google-AAP settlement. Key take-away ""But content owners also belatedly realize that simply suing consumers who find new, convenient ways to access content online is not as good as finding new business models to profit from customer interest that technology makes possible."
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In Defense of Piracy - WSJ.com - 0 views

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  • Kat Rodenhizer on 17 Oct 08
     
    With new technology, there are endless possibilities for creating new works, this article explains why current copyright law inhibits this from happening, and why you should think twice about reusing music by Prince.
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Publishing Frontier » Blog Archive » the Kindle and the iPhone dance - 0 views

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shared by Kristen Reynolds on 10 Sep 08 - Cached
  • Kristen Reynolds on 10 Sep 08
     
    I found this article interesting because I think the e-reader debate can be made in terms of the different technologies. And something to consider for any of you interested in purchasing one or the other.
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090322A Future Perfect: Our Computers - 2 views

www.wpr.org/090322a.cfm Lawrence Lessig Creative Commons copyright mashup art technology
shared by Stephanie Wynn on 06 Jan 10 - Cached
  • Stephanie Wynn on 06 Jan 10
     
    This is a segment from a "To the Best of Our Knowledge" podcast from a few weeks ago. Mr. Creative Commons (Lawrence Lessig), of course, says the copyright laws are too strict, but he talked in particular about the laws in relation to new technologies, in particular, mashup artists.
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Taiwan Firm Positioned for E-Reader Takeoff - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Allison Begezda on 09 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Allison Begezda on 09 Nov 09
     
    A Taiwanese company, Prime View International, plans to pay $215 million to acquire E-Ink, which owns the technology for displaying text in e-readers such as the Amazon Kindle and the Sony Reader.
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Revolution in Resale of Digital Books and Music - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 08 Mar 13 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 08 Mar 13
     
    Amazon and Apple are looking to create markets for the sale of "used" e-books.
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eBook publishing and ebook formatting services - 0 views

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shared by your krishna on 15 May 13 - No Cached
  • your krishna on 15 May 13
     
    The world is going digital today with the advent of modern technologies. One can see this phenomenon on the books too that are now being downloaded from the internet. The publishers therefore are making all possible efforts to make books that can be read on all formats.
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POD for high school yearbooks? - 1 views

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shared by Ryan Holman on 29 May 13 - No Cached
  • Ryan Holman on 29 May 13
     
    Article in Slate about POD and the ways in which it can help the yearbook business, which has some really interesting parameters to follow as a short-run publication....
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Ending the TOC Conference, But Still Pushing Tools of Change for Publishing - Tools of ... - 1 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 03 May 13 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 03 May 13
     
    The premier conference on digital publishing technology and tools runs its course.  Great conference - sad to see it end.
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