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Apple’s iBooks Push Raises 6 Big Questions About The Future Of E-Publishing – Fast Company

Posted on 30 January 2012. Tags: 'iBooks', About, Apple's, company, EPublishing, Fast, Future, push, Questions, Raises

Apple's iBooks Push Raises 6 Big Questions About The Future Of E-Publishing
Fast Company
Last week, Apple made headlines with iBooks 2.0 and iBooks Author, the company's next big moves into textbooks and self-publishing. When players like Apple go wading into the marketplace with game-changing announcements, there's a tendency to believe …
Apple announces new self-publishing software to howls of outrageMobyLives
Apple's iBook EULA exemplifies Everything that's wrong with Proprietary SoftwareFree Software Magazine
8 Obstacles That Ad-Supported E-Publishing Must OvercomeClickZ

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Kindle, eBooks and the future of Tanzania’s poor readership – The Citizen Daily

Posted on 22 December 2011. Tags: Citizen, Daily, eBooks, Future, kindle, Poor, Readership, Tanzania's

Kindle, eBooks and the future of Tanzania's poor readership
The Citizen Daily
Due to the rise of E books and the Amazon Kindle phenomenon we are witnessing the end of book publishing since it began around 1500 years ago. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) study released March this year sales of eBbooks reached …

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Collins reading into future – Daily Examiner

Posted on 05 December 2011. Tags: Collins, Daily, Examiner, Future, Into, Reading

Collins reading into future
Daily Examiner
Lightweight, with an easy-to-use touch screen, adjustable font size, screen optimisation selection and long lasting battery life, a Kobo eReader can store between 3000-3500 novels, turning itself into a virtual hand-held library which Tom recommends as …

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Looking Glass Kids iPad App Points to the Future but Misses the Mark

Posted on 05 November 2011. Tags: Future, Glass, iPad, Kids, Looking, Mark, Misses, Points

If Sesame Street or Mr. Rogers were created brand-new today, in the age of the Internet, what would they look like? Ryan Budke has some ideas: "I will never forget the day I saw Sesame Street do a tour of a crayon factory …

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Kindle Fire and the Future of E-reading – Publishers Weekly

Posted on 01 October 2011. Tags: EReading, Fire, Future, kindle, publishers, Weekly

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Kindle Fire and the Future of E-reading
Publishers Weekly
900000 e-books, 17 million songs, thousands of Android apps and games (Kindle Fire runs on an Amazon-developed version of Android), 100000 movies and TV shows, and an innovative new Web browser, Silk. The conference featured 20 or so digital publishing …
Is Kindle Evil, or am I reading too much into it?Daily News & Analysis (blog)
Industry-Leading Graphic Novel and Comic Publisher to offer 100 Digital Books …MarketWatch (press release)
Magazine Subscriptions: Back In BusinessBusiness Insider
IGN -ExtremeTech
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Publishing Words: The Future of Books – Harvard Crimson

Posted on 19 September 2011. Tags: Books, Crimson, Ebook Publishing, Future, Harvard, Words

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Publishing Words: The Future of Books
Harvard Crimson
For example, the Nook and Apple's iPad feature color displays for picture books, but for the time being the Kindle does not. How can a publishing house market a book only for those consumers who have one of those two eReader models? …
Assignment Ukiah: Rise of the Kindle, the end of booksUkiah Daily Journal
Amazon Planning Kindle Subscription ServiceInfopackets
Amazon's newest competitors: The New Yorker, Huffington PostTechFlash
ITWeb (blog)
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Amazon’s Future Is So Much Bigger Than a Tablet – Wired News (blog)

Posted on 06 September 2011. Tags: Amazon's, Bigger, Blog, Future, much, News, tablet, Than, Wired

The Guardian

Amazon's Future Is So Much Bigger Than a Tablet
Wired News (blog)
Amazon will also now be the OS platform business, not just a little bit as with the original Kindle or with its Android Appstore. With its new tablet, Amazon has now reportedly forked Android into a new platform with its own code, app and media stores, …
Has the revolt begun against Apple's iPad app fees?The Guardian
10 Reasons Amazon's Bezos is World's Reigning Tech Freak Geek LeaderInternational Business Times
Tablet Boom: E-books Expected to End the Long Run of PaperbacksWalyou

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Amazon and the future of the web – MyBroadband

Posted on 19 August 2011. Tags: Amazon, Future, MyBroadband

MyBroadband

Amazon and the future of the web
MyBroadband
Called the Kindle Cloud reader, the software allows anyone to read their Kindle books in almost any browser. The move is perhaps a little surprising and yet it's not. But most importantly it could point the way forward for web publishing in general, …

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Because the Past is the Present, and the Future too. – History News Network

Posted on 26 June 2011. Tags: because, Future, History, network, News, Past, Present, too.

The Guardian

Because the Past is the Present, and the Future too.
History News Network
Amazon also has another new program, Kindle Direct Publishing (kdp) that allows writers to publish work themselves with similarly attractive arrangements (though you only get 35% royalty if you book costs more than $3). This is a potentially excellent …
Now anyone can 'write' a book. First, find some words…The Guardian
Self-publishing comes of ageThe National
Self-published author becomes a million seller on the KindleMail Tribune
VAdvert Press Center (press release) -Port Huron Times Herald
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The future of publishing will be a tale of two books – Sydney Morning Herald (blog)

Posted on 05 June 2011. Tags: Blog, Books, Ebook Publishing, Future, herald, Morning, Sydney, tale

The future of publishing will be a tale of two books
Sydney Morning Herald (blog)
They can smash out a quick 30-or-40000 word manuscript and drop it into the hopper at Amazon, or Barnes and Noble, or anywhere you can buy e-books (except Apple's iBook store, which can still be diabolically difficult to get into). …

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Kindle Wireless Reading Device, Wi-Fi, Graphite, 6"

The all-new Kindle has a new lectronic-ink screen with 50 percent better contrast than any other e-reader, a new sleek design with a 21 percent smaller body while still keeping the same 6-inch-size reading area, and a 17 percent lighter weight at just 8.5 ounces. The new Kindle also offers 20 percent faster page turns, up to one month of battery life, double the storage to 3,500 books, built-in Wi-Fi, a graphite color option and moreâall for only $139.