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Digital copyright: Pick a book | The Economist - 0 views

www.economist.com/...%E2%80%94and-authors-pick-book drm ebook copyright
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  • Michael Pogachar on 08 Nov 12
     
    "Consumers seem to reward authors who trust them with their content."
  • Elizabeth Ralls on 09 Nov 12
     
    "Consumers seem to reward authors who trust them with their content."
  • Elizabeth Ralls on 09 Nov 12
     
    "Consumers seem to reward authors who trust them with their content."
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Publishers Abroad Take On Google - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...es-from-publishers-abroad.html Google copyright fair use
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  • Michael Pogachar on 05 Nov 12
     
    More about news media, but looks at how Google's aggregation practices interact with copyright and fair use.
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The dangers of filters - 3 views

boingboing.net/...lands-chief-of-police-bla.html
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  • Michael Jensen on 31 Oct 12
     
    Even if this is a bogus excuse by the chief of police for malfeasance, it's plausible: after too much information, a door is shut ("no more!"), and from then on, potentially vital information is made invisible.
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Kindle user claims Amazon deleted whole library without explanation - 2 views

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  • Michael Jensen on 22 Oct 12
     
    "When your Kindle is wiped by Amazon without explanation, refund, or appeal, it's time to wake up and realize the truth: ebook readers treat you as a tenant-farmer of your books, not an owner. You have no rights, only a license-agreement that runs to thousands of words, and that you'll never fully satisfy."
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Reading More but Learning Less? - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...reading-more-but-learning-less reading information overload
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  • arnie Grossblatt on 30 Oct 12
     
    h/t Sharon Salonen
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Can Boutique Publishing Be Big Business? NSFW Corp. Says Yes - Forbes - 1 views

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  • arnie Grossblatt on 30 Oct 12
     
    h/t Sara DiCello
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Random House and Penguin to Be Combined - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 29 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 29 Oct 12
     
    Pressure to go digital cited as one the motives for the merger.
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Random House and Penguin To Be Combined - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...nd-penguin-to-be-combined.html books publishers Amazon
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  • Lois Jones on 29 Oct 12
     
    Interesting developments ahead.
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Ignore the Doomsayers: The Book Industry Is Actually Adapting Well - 1 views

www.theatlantic.com/...263992 e-book book sales bookstores
shared by arnie Grossblatt on 26 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • The publishing industry isn't a monolithic thing: some publishers are doing well and others are not. ... I don't see an industry that's flailing—I see one that's managing a complicated transition much better than would be expected."
  • arnie Grossblatt on 26 Oct 12
     
    Publishing is adapting, not disappearing.
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Younger Americans' Reading and Library Habits | Pew Internet Libraries - 0 views

libraries.pewinternet.org/...ans-reading-and-library-habits library ebooks reading study statistics
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  • Ellen Levy on 23 Oct 12
     
    "More than eight in ten Americans between the ages of 16 and 29 read a book in the past year, and six in ten used their local public library."
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Magazine History - 1 views

www.themagazinist.com/Magazine_History.html magazine history publishing
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  • kaysha johnston on 22 Oct 12
     
    Seems like a great resource.
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Avon Books experiment with DRM-free e-books - 1 views

www.mediabistro.com/...ng-with-drm-free-ebooks_b59351 ebooks DRM
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  • Sharon Salonen on 19 Oct 12
     
    Select offerings DRM-free
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