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Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Kassia Krozser says:
Short answer: nobody knows.
Longer answer: the magic elixir publishers are injecting into ebooks in hopes they will entice people to pay higher prices.
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Wired.com takes a look at the slew of new e-readers set to hit the market over the next few months.
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Posted on 22 Jan 2010 around 10am •
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Tim Bray proposes a new definition. A site which is designed as the primary Web property for a person, place, or thing is a power site if the person, place, or thing has a Wikipedia entry but, in popular search engines, the site ranks above that Wikipedia entry. There aren’t very many.
(Via ongoing.)
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Independent bookseller, Foyles, will begin stocking Sony Touch and Pocke ereaders and the BeBook Mini 5" reader. Additionally, the bookseller will open its own ebook webstore with 57,000 titles in EPUB and PDF formats.
You can read more at The Bookseller.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
‘It’s clunky, slow and a real pain to operate.’ ....they’re too slow to keep up with my thinking, and the “features” have been rendered useless.’”
As reported by Slashdot, a recent trial of the Kindle at Princeton University has resulted in some dissapointing feedback about the device and its use in a uviversity.
Sourced at Slashdot
Posted on 29 Sep 2009 around 9am •
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