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Paul Riccardi

Why Cloud Computing Still Doesn't Work and How Google Will Fix it | Gadget Lab from Wir... - 0 views

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    Never really heard of this until I saw the topic listing for our assignment. But the theory behind sounds great. The implementation so far, not so much.
Rob A.

YouTube - 1981 primitive Internet report on KRON - 0 views

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    Long before anyone had heard of the Internet, early home computer users could read their morning newspapers online ... sort of. Steve Newman's 1981 story was...
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    The future was NOW! Brought to you by Rob Arthur---owns home computer.
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    This is classic! I like the "electronic journalism" term that was used to describe their methods. If only the journalism industry knew what was coming . . . the guy saying "we're not in it to make much money" -* the newspaper delivery guy "not worried about losing his job" shakes my head*. Oh, and I own a home computer too - lol.
Thelisha Woods

The Excuse for the Laughable State of ePublishing | Chamber Four - 0 views

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    This article discusses the problems with e-book pricing and DRM. Something to think about!
Paul Riccardi

Have We Reached the End of Book Publishing As We Know It? -- New York Magazine - 0 views

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    I realize this is a few months old, but it's still a great read, albeit lengthy, on the demise of traditional publishing.
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    That was a good article. I came across this interesting response to it from a media business blogger, who says pay attention to the part about HarperCollins' new efforts. http://industry.bnet.com/media/1000315/the-end-of-publishing-or-its-rebirth/
Helen Nam

Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Blog posts / Are Comic Books Dying? - 0 views

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    Are comics as we know them on a death march?
Amanda Litvinov

Washington Post Is Folding Its Book Review Section - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    The title says it all. Boo!
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    It sure does! That is not good news.
Thelisha Woods

Daily Tidbits: Wikipedia users asked to edit 'Wikipedia' book | Webware - CNET - 0 views

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    Wikipedia users can now edit and improve a Wikipedia book on the online encyclopedia. Read this blog post by Don Reisinger on Webware.
Stephanie Wynn

Chef Sues Over Intellectual Property (the Menu) - New York Times - 0 views

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    For those in last night's Copyright Law class, here's a NYT article akin to what we spoke about last night regarding copyrighting/patenting food. This is a couple of years old, but . . .
Amanda Litvinov

For Publisher Of Literature, Printed Word Is His Reward - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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    Profile of a tiny publishing operation in Alexandria.
Rob A.

Joe Wikert's Publishing 2020 Blog: Why Amazon Should Try a - 0 views

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    Remember that Radiohead experiment back in 2007, the one where they allowed free downloads of their latest album and asked listeners to pay what they felt was fair? Some say it was successful and others beg to disagree. Assuming Amazon...
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    I think that the debates over owning vs. subscribing, pricing vs. donating, supporting vs. freeloading are some of the most interesting aspects of the move to digital distribution. Would this work for Amazon? I think it was generally considered a success for Radiohead. I know I "bought" a copy.
Rob A.

Layoffs at Diamond, DC Comics, Top Cow - 1/23/2009 1:49:00 PM - Publishers Weekly - 0 views

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    Several comics and graphic novel companies announced layoffs and cutbacks, among them Diamond Comics Distributors, DC Comics and California comics publisher Top Cow.
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    I thought comics/graphic novels were one corner of the print industry that was holding steady. Maybe not?
Amanda Litvinov

Google Magazine Project a No-Cost Digital Archive (So Far) - emedia and Technology @ Fo... - 0 views

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    Google will include magazine content in its Book Search--but what will magazine publishers get out of it?
Amanda Litvinov

End Times - The Atlantic (January/February 2009) - 0 views

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    The editor of The Atlantic outlines what he thinks will happen to good journalism and good journalists in a post-print world.
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