Esquire's new app makes print interactive - 0 views
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Michael Pogachar on 16 Nov 12Kind of like a QR code function.
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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.
Digital copyright: Pick a book | The Economist - 0 views
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"Consumers seem to reward authors who trust them with their content."
Publishers Abroad Take On Google - 0 views
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More about news media, but looks at how Google's aggregation practices interact with copyright and fair use.
Pearson launches API for books, images - 2 views
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Pearson provides developers with access to dozens of classic books and thousands of images through an application programming interface.
7% of Canadians buy both print and electronic books - 1 views
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Report says 86% of Canadians purchase print formats and 19% buy electronic formats, while only 7% buy both.
Disruptions: Your Brain on E-Books and Smartphone Apps - 1 views
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Ever swiped a printed page instead of turning it?
A Comics Crusader Takes On The Digital Future - 1 views
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Comic-book writer Mark Waid is hoping to reach fans on smartphones and e-readers.
Graphic novels on tablets? Yes, please. - 4 views
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WSJ writer discusses why he likes viewing comics on digital readers.
Should College Students Be Forced To Buy E-Books? - 1 views
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An executive in McGraw-Hill's higher-ed division discusses new strategies and models.
Has Kindle Killed the Book Cover? - 1 views
Amazon.com trying to wring deep discounts from publishers - 1 views
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Part of a Seattle Times series on Amazon.
Pew study: 21% of U.S. adults have read an e-book - 0 views
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Includes other fun stats, and a word cloud!
Do E-Books Make It Harder to Remember What You Just Read? - 3 views
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Article on how things like spatial context help people remember things (such as a location of an article in a newspaper), compared with a digital reader that tends to convey a sense of limitless or infinity.
'Open Science' Challenges Journal Tradition With Web Collaboration - 0 views
Books That Are Never Done Being Written - 0 views
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Nicholas Carr on how digital texts are never really finished being written.
iPad app turned into book - 0 views
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Last year, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc. learned that a popular iPad application based on a book could drive sales of both. Now the publisher will see whether the reverse works: a book based on an iPad app.
Penguin moves into self-publishing - 1 views
Publishers marketing books via "book trailers" - 1 views