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Davia Grant

Netflix Abandons Plan to Rent DVDs on Qwikster - 0 views

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    I guess they realized "some" of the errors of their ways.
Davia Grant

Book Business Sees a Bonanza in a Forthcoming Biography - 0 views

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    Steve Jobs' biography, by Walter Isaacson, set to be released, by Simon & Schuster, in 2 weeks.
Michael Pogachar

DC Comics offers Amazon exclusive digital sales - 0 views

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    Barnes & Noble will not carry DC graphic novels for four months after DC gave Amazon exclusive digital rights to sell them on Kindle devices.
Michael Pogachar

Apple unlikely to be major seller of Steve Jobs bio - 0 views

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    The number of sales of the Steve Jobs biography will be comparatively small for the iBookstore. Publishers and analysts say the iBookstore is still relatively unknown to the general public, especially compared to all the other apps on an Apple screen.
Elizabeth Mack

Transitioning to a Digital Future - The Library Today (Library of Congress) - 1 views

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    Library of Congress is hosting a symposium on digital media and preservation on Oct 20th.
arnie Grossblatt

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: Whose book is it, anyway? - 2 views

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    Thoughtful analysis of the questions raised by Amazon/KIndle automatic annotations of e-book content via the X-Ray feature on the Kindle Fire.
arnie Grossblatt

Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' Joins E-Book Revolution - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    A classic cookbook becomes an e-book after working though a number of technical problems.
Michael Pogachar

California enacts digital book privacy law - 0 views

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    Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law a bill that will extend privacy protections currently in place for library records to book purchases, including e-books. The Reader Privacy Act of 2011 will require government agencies to obtain a court order before they access customer records from book stores or online retailers.
Michael Pogachar

Target Now Selling Nooks - 0 views

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    Target is the eighth retailer to sell Barnes & Noble's Nook Color and Nook Simple Touch e-readers.
arnie Grossblatt

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: The remains of the book - 1 views

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    Nick Carr (of "The Shallows") is skeptical of the Kindle Fire's new "X-Ray" feature. He writes, "A person of the web may see X-Ray as a glorious advance. A person of the book may see the technology as a catastrophe."
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    Nicholas Carr, author of "The Shallows", raises another alarm about enhanced reading tools for e-books, but what doesn't like may be just what others find most compelling about e-books.
arnie Grossblatt

Ask the Chefs: "What Do You Think Is the Most Important Trend in Publishing T... - 1 views

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    Interesting survey of opinion on publishing trends from the blogging crew at Scholarly Kitchen.
Allison Hughes

BookRiff Launch Set for October 6 - 1 views

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    New technology allowing users to create their own Commonplace Book: BookRiff, a Vancouver-based company that promises to allow consumers to mix print content and create their own books and e-books, is scheduled to launch Oct. 6.
arnie Grossblatt

Daring Fireball: Amazon's New Kindles - 2 views

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    Interesting analysis of the iPad and  Kindle Fire and discussion of what it might mean for publishers.
arnie Grossblatt

Magazine Publishers Reach Deals With Amazon's Kindle Fire - WSJ.com - 1 views

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    Amazon's Kindle strategy: subsidize the device by selling content. In theory a good proposition for publishers.
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