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E-Readers Fall Short for News, Study Says - Digits - WSJ - 0 views

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    The newspaper industry is struggling to hold onto its audience, and e-readers such as the Kindle may not help, according to a new study.
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Amazon Accepts Macmillan?s Demand for Higher E-Book Prices - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    In a strongly worded message, Amazon said that while it disagreed with Macmillan's stance, it would accept the publisher's plan on e-book prices.
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Amazon Unveils Kindle Fire Tablet, Two Other New E-Readers - 1 views

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    Amazon.com today unveiled its long-awaited color tablet, the Amazon Kindle Fire, at an event in New York that also saw the introduction of two new e-readers. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said the tablet, which ships Nov. 15, would retail for $199. "We're building premium products at non-premium prices," he said.
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Holiday sales could launch e-book readers as mass-market must-haves - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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    Brings up interesting point comparing e-readers to digital cameras, rather than mp3 players inasfar as how fast they caught on.
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"Why I break DRM on e-books": A publishing exec speaks out - paidContent - 2 views

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    End times for e-book DRM?
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Byliner Takes Bissinger's E-Book Off Amazon - 2 views

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    Caught between Amazon and Apple, a small publisher feels the pressure.
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Are eReaders Really Green? - 3 views

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    Analysis of the environmental impact of e-readers.
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Week's News - Cohort 8 - 3 views

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    Second edition of the Cohort 8 newsletter on e-publishing.
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June E-Sales Soften - If You Call Double "Soft" | Publishing In the 21st Century - 0 views

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    Latest data on sales of ebooks.
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Publishers' crazy e-book prices - Dan Gillmor - Salon.com - 0 views

  • drawbacks to e-books, at least the way Amazon and Apple sell them. They don't really sell e-books; they merely let me read them, and in the process remove my rights
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  • The ability to give away or sell a used book is called the “First Sale Doctrine” in copyright law. But by sending me a digital file and tethering that file to a specific device, Amazon and the publishers have removed my right to transfer it, and thereby destroyed a portion of the book's value. By all rights they should offer me a better price, considerably better, than the hardcover (or, for that matter, softcover) edition. Is a few hours' worth of portability worth everything else I lose?
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Apple Adds 2 Publishers to Its Store for E-Books - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Apple iPad and Kindle competition heats up.
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James Jones's 'From Here to Eternity' Is Uncensored - - 0 views

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    Interesting story of how e-books are enabling "restoration" of back-list titles.
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Amazon vs. Publishers: The Book Battle Continues - 1 views

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    Amazon seeks to control more of the book supply-chain.
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The Future of Self-Publishing - 4 views

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    An interesting post about the future of self-publishing and "literature."
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Hard times for traditional books as China's digital publishing industry grows - Books, ... - 2 views

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    And an astonishing 91 per cent of the 20,000 people polled in the survey said they would now not bother to buy printed books if they could find a digital version.
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    I use my Kindle / iPad for all of my reading. Once I began using them, a strong preference for reading on them developed.
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