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A Guide to Publishers in the Library Ebook Market - 1 views

started by Constance Draper on 18 Oct 12 no follow-up yet

Springer Open Choice - Your way to open access - 0 views

started by Constance Draper on 17 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
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Pearson launches API for books, images - 2 views

paidcontent.org/...its-dickens-dorling-kindersley API Pearson Penguin
shared by Michael Pogachar on 12 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Michael Pogachar on 12 Oct 12
     
    Pearson provides developers with access to dozens of classic books and thousands of images through an application programming interface.
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7% of Canadians buy both print and electronic books - 1 views

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shared by Michael Pogachar on 12 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Michael Pogachar on 12 Oct 12
     
    Report says 86% of Canadians purchase print formats and 19% buy electronic formats, while only 7% buy both.
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Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google Books victory | Ars Technica - 0 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 12 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 12 Oct 12
     
    Victory for a fair use claim in the Google book scanning project.
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BBC News - US court to rule on ReDigi's MP3 digital music resales - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...technology-19842851 copyright drm
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  • Elizabeth Ralls on 05 Oct 12
     
    A ruling on the resale of digital music could have implications for the potential resale of e-books.
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Nook and Kindle E-Readers Let There Be More Light - Review - NYTimes.com - 2 views

www.nytimes.com/...here-be-more-light-review.html ebook reader nook Kindle
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  • Elizabeth Ralls on 04 Oct 12
     
    Even more e-readers: now with backlit E Ink.
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Locks on Bridge Cut Down By Municipal Authorities...Started By an Italian Teen Novel - 1 views

www.washingtonpost.com/...2-9eea-333857f6a7bd_story.html marketing viral marketing locks books
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  • Ryan Holman on 03 Oct 12
     
    Why it is important to fully think through one's marketing plans...this is also a great example of real-life viral marketing that started from a rather creative author idea. :)
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Why J.K. Rowling's new ebook is $17.99 - 4 views

paidcontent.org/...-k-rowlings-new-ebook-is-17-99 e-books pricing
shared by arnie Grossblatt on 01 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 01 Oct 12
     
    Uproar over $18 price for the new Rowling book.  E-books just don't get no respect.
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Disruptions: Your Brain on E-Books and Smartphone Apps - 1 views

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  • Michael Pogachar on 01 Oct 12
     
    Ever swiped a printed page instead of turning it?
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California Takes a Big Step Forward: Free, Digital, Open-Source Textbooks - 0 views

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shared by Allison Hughes on 30 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Allison Hughes on 30 Sep 12
     
    This week, California took a big step forward in open-source education. Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a proposal to create a website that will allow students to download popular textbooks for free. The legislation contains two bills: One, a proposal for the state to fund 50 open-source digital textbooks, targeted to lower-division courses, which will be produced by California's universities. The other bill is a proposal to establish a California Digital Open Source Library to host those books.
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BISG Panelists: More Change Coming - 1 views

www.publishersweekly.com/...elists-more-change-coming.html epublishing
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  • Sharon Salonen on 29 Sep 12
     
    The future of publishing in the next few years... "more dramatic, disruptive change ahead," said Sourcebooks CEO Dominique Raccah.
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Three Indies Rise from Atlantic Books Ashes - 0 views

www.publishersweekly.com/...from-atlantic-books-ashes.html bookstore
shared by Sharon Salonen on 28 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Sharon Salonen on 28 Sep 12
     
    Bookstore revival? Let's hope so. Perhaps some people like the personal touch after all.
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Week's News - Cohort 8 - 3 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 28 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 28 Sep 12
     
    Second edition of the Cohort 8 newsletter on e-publishing.
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PR Stunt: Activists Sink Amazon Bestseller with Fake Reviews - PRNewser - 1 views

www.mediabistro.com/...eller-with-fake-reviews_b46050
shared by Matt Mayer on 27 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Matt Mayer on 27 Sep 12
     
    This article examines the downside of user reviews and reveals the potential for their abuse.
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