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In E-Books, Publishing Houses Have a Rival in News Sites - 4 views

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Reduced costs for e-publishing means new competition for traditional book publishers from unlikely sources.

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The books business: Great digital expectations | The Economist - 4 views

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All six sections of the report are worth reading.

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Judge extends time for Google digital books talks - 1 views

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Nine more months to find a resolution of the issues. Judge Chin is hopeful, bit it's hard to see why.

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Th The German Solution: Saving Books by Keeping Them Expensive - 2 views

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publishing bookstores

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Bookstores in Germany thrive, while the US industry is in trouble. Although interesting approach, I don't think the German solution will work here.

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Mass-Market Paperbacks Sales in Decline - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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Tough times for the mass market paperback.

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When Quoting Verse, One Must Be Terse - 3 views

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copyright publishing

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Yet another example of how copyright hampers authors and markets.

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Richard Nash and Matt Runkle: Revaluing the Book - 2 views

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e-books print on demand

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Balance of power continues to shift in the e-book wars - 1 views

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e-book publishers authors self-publishing

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Self-published authors and publishing houses are learning to work together.

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Amazon Set to Publish Tim Ferriss - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Amazon strengthens its position as a publisher. Traditional publishers beware!

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Class action suit filed against Apple and publishers for price fixing under the agency ... - 2 views

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Apple iPad Kindle amazon agency model pricing

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Apple and publishers accused of anti-competitive pricing practices.

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Deciding on a Book, and How to Read It - 2 views

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reading e-books e-readers iPad Kindle Nook

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A report on different experiences in reading in print and online.

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Amazon Cracks Down on Some E-Book 'Publishers' - 2 views

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publishing e-books scam Kindle

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Amazon responds to e-book spam. First Amazon became a publisher, and now an editor. Would have been better in the other order.

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Interview with Tim O'Reilly - 2 views

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Great interview with the always interesting Tim O'Reilly.

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Survey Shows Publishing Expanded Since 2008 - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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a large survey conducted by two major trade groups, revealed that sales of e-books and juvenile and adult fiction have helped the publishing industry expand.

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A Push to Redefine Knowledge at Wikipedia - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Wikipedia scholarship authority

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Critics of Wikipedia are pushing it to expand beyond the traditional Western model of scholarship and authority: the written word

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After Much Ado, a Google Book Deal in France - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Google Google Book Search

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The French may have a model for resolving the Google Books suit.

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New Yorker on iPad Shows Viewers Want to Read - 0 views

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iPad new yorker magazines Conde Nast subscriptions business model

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It's all about the content. Serious readers want the steak, not the sizzle.

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E-Books Accelerate Paperback Publishers' Release Dates - 1 views

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e-books publishers trade books paperbacks bookstores

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E-books competing with paperbacks.

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Calling Off Auction, Borders Plans to Liquidate - 2 views

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bookstores borders

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A sad day for lovers of bookstores.

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Smell of Books - 1 views

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e-books humor

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What e-books have been missing. DRM compatible.

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