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Glassbook will offer a standard way to download e-books from bookstores or libraries. [PC World]
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Gemstar's RocketBook encryption methods have apparently been hacked. [Wired]
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Profiles successful electronic text projects where reading and sales are stronger than ever. [Wired]
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Analysis of an upcoming lawsuit over the interpretation of book contracts. [Wired]
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Report on the Open E-book Publication Structure. [Wired]
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Report on advertisements within e-books. [Wired News]
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Examines the dropping prices and costs of e-book readers and titles. [Wired]
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MightyWords is eliminating many of its authors from its e-publishing program. [Wired]
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For 50 years, tech gurus have promised that the next invention will make paper books obsolete. But the buzz on e-books means this time, the hour may be nigh. [Wired]
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The market for electronic books has been sluggish thus far, but the announcement of an e-book standard might encourage more authors and readers to make the shift. [Wired]
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News analysis of the slow adoption of e-books. [Wired]
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A report on a new generation of e-book reader hardware. [Wired]
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Electronic books have been slow to catch on among consumers, but big Internet companies are betting that the time for e-books has come. [CNet]
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News on the slowly developing e-book hardware devices market. [CNet]
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Harcourt College Publishers inks a deal with e-book company goReader to offer electronic college textbooks. [CNet]
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While consumer e-book sales continue their incremental growth, digital publishers and e-publishing service vendors are looking to libraries and their patrons to add to sales. [Publishers Weekly]
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A look at the current efforts of e-book publishers, with a focus on children's books. [Publishers Weekly]
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Report of publishing companies' involvement with e-books. [Publishers Weekly]
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Report and overview of the second annual Electronic Book Conference. [American Library Association]
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An overview of e-book business issues such as copyright protection. [American Libraries]
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Report on the suggestion that anybody actually reads e-books. [USA Today]
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News announcement that the online superstore now offers e-books. [E-Commerce News]
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Commentary on why consumers don't want or need e-books. [E-Commerce Times]
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Copies of Stephen King's novella "Riding the Bullet" may have been decrypted by hackers. [ZDNet]
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Writers may control whether articles they sold for print in a regular newspaper or magazine may be reproduced in electronic form. [CNN]
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Adding handwritten notes to the Rocket eBook. [CNN]
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A survey of students in two college courses grades e-book devices and their function in higher education. [Library Journal]
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Report on a study at Ball State University. [The Chronicle of Higher Education]
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Librarians' efforts to provide online access to electronic holdings. Free registration required to view.
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An update on recent e-book business deals. [InternetNews]
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Simon Midgley wonders whether hard-up students will need to buy textbooks in a few years' time. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Summarizes a bits vs. books argument. [Wired]
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AOL Time Warner eliminates its iPublish division. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.
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Stephen King has pulled the plug on his self-published online serial novel. [Washington Post]
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An overview of e-book issues, based on a development strategy for the University of California libraries. [D-Lib Magazine]
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Report on the conference "Electronic Book 2000: Changing the Fundamentals of Reading." [Washington Post]
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A thorough look at the competing economic, technological, and social factors influencing the development of e-books. [First Monday]
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News on a Princeton University Press project with adaptive e-books. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.
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Argues that the evolution of e-book technology is related to the penetrating impact of networks and information technology on society.
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An interview examining the impact and future of e-books. [PBS NewsHour]
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Meeting the rising demand for online access to books. Free registration required. [NY Times]
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"Books will still be around, many scholars say, but we may read in a different way." Free registration required. [NY Times]
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A look at some companies making money with online books. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.
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An introduction to the capabilities of e-book readers. [CBC]
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An interpretation of the demise of "The Plant." [Slashdot]
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A lengthy overview of electronic book readers. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.
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Report on how libraries can gauge patron usage of electronic materials. [UCSB Library]
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News of Reciprocal's introduction of another e-book data format. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.
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Several major booksellers have shelved the idea of selling online editions. [Christian Science Monitor]
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Discusses the success of Stephen King's first foray into e-books and what it may mean for the future. [Spark-Online]
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Short announcement about Penguin Putnam, Simon and Schuster, Random House and HarperCollins publishers. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.
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Report on the eBook World conference and the future of publishing. [Digital Reader]
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Electronic books have finally arrived and now represent a challenge to the traditional paper and ink, but how good are they and how do they work? [CNN]
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Explains some of the current e-book technology and how it works. [SF Gate]
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