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Shilo Shiv Suleman: Using tech to enable dreaming | Video on TED.com - 1 views

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    Incredible example of a personalized digital book.
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Amazon.com: Confessions of a Butcher-eat steak on a hamburger budget and save$$$: John ... - 0 views

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    Amazon charged $29.95 for the digital version of Confessions of a Butcher when the paperback cost only $11.95. After an outdry -- including a posting by the author's wife -- Amazon reduced the ebook price to $10.76
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The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    This is article is worth looking at because it is a counterpoint to claims about younger generations being hyper-technical. This author cites Jeff Gomez's book Print is Dead and asks us to re-examine our assumptions about people's abilities and access to high-tech resources. It also warns us against adapting systems too quickly to this 'one-size-fits-all' digital system that might not meet the needs of a group because the group may be more diverse than we think.
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FT.com | Tech Blog | Oprah likely to kindle big interest in digital books - 0 views

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    Oprah likes the Kindle. Be prepared for the deluge.
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Let the E-Reader Price War Begin? Sony Drops to $169 - Digits - WSJ - 0 views

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    Sony says it is cutting the price on its entry-level e-book reader, dubbed the Pocket Reader, to $169 -- perhaps the first in a coming price war for the devices.
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Will Your Future E-Reader Be a Phone? - Digits - WSJ - 0 views

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    Would you want to read a book or newspaper on a cellphone screen? On Tuesday, Hearst e-reading company Skiff announced that it signed a deal with Samsung's mobile phone division to become its "preferred e-reading service partner."
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Harlequin Raises E-Book Royalties (Retroactively!) - 2 views

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    1 Letter to Series Authors Actively Writing For Harlequin The landscape of digital publishing continues to evolve at a fast pace and Harlequin is at the forefront of this evolution. In 2007 Harlequin was the first publisher to simultaneously publish print and digital editions of our entire frontlist.
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Ten Bold Predictions for Book Publishing in 2012 | Digital Book World - 1 views

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    Interesting year end predictions.
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Post Tech - Critics tell judge to reject Google books settlement - 0 views

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    The saga continues...
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In 500 Billion Words, a New Window on Culture - 0 views

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    Google Books has enabled the creation of a large datase of English words and phrases. The database is now available to the public and researchers.
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A Digital Library Better Than Google's - 0 views

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    Robert Darnton on the opportunity presented by the rejection of the Google Books settlement.
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Kindle Books for Public Libraries - 2 views

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    Amazon announces that 11,000 libraries are now set for loaning Kindle e-books to patrons. How much of library budgets will go to support a reading format that only the relatively well-off can use?
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e-books: playground for publishers or necessary evil? - 1 views

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    This post was originally published on the Frankfurt Bookfair blog on 11th August. Reposted here with kind permission from its author, Huw Alexander, Rights & Digital Sales Manager for SAGE in London. EveryThink: What do you think, Huw Alexander? We think that e-books are a playground for publishers - and not a necessary evil.
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