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Oh, the gullible media. Too many journalists in the U.S. and elsewhere have acted as PR reps for legacy publishers and proclaimed that E is just a craze. But wait....

The $35 Fire tablet is now a reality, at least for those of us here in the States, as part of Black Friday. Anyone actually pulling the trigger? What else are you buying...

The odd Web site of the day is How Long to Read. You “search over 12 million books and find your reading time for each one.” With me so far?...

Earlier this month I made the Mac to Windows switch. So, how is it going? Have I overcome the gremlins? Did my e-book library survive the transfer? Can I, once again,...

Yes, there is more to life than Black Friday-related deals. But below are a few beyond the $35 Kindle Fire on sale on Thanksgiving Day (update on Amazon here---including information on its new strategies). 1.  iPad...

Our friends at Techdirt have a great analysis on the ongoing 'Happy Birthday' copyright mess. Back in September, Warner Music was ruled not to have the copyright to this song, and...

Waterproofed or not, the Nook GlowLight Plus didn’t exactly overwhelm me when I tried it out at a local Barnes & Noble store. But if you’ve just bought a GlowLight Plus, I’ve...

The DMCA exemption rulemaking process proceeds apace. The Register of Copyrights released a set of recommendations (PDF) covering the proposed exemptions it received last year, and then the Librarian of Congress...

Don’t you love it when p-book fanatics brag about their capacious bookshelves in their big suburban houses? Many reasons exist to cherish e-books. But space at home or lack of...

There’s a strange separation between Android devices and e-ink readers. On the one hand, we have smartphones and tablets that can run some flavor of Android—versatile, but prone to eyestrain and hard...

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Courtesy of the Kboards, a worrying item about struggling e-book sites and their ability to monetize engagement with Amazon - or not - has...

TeleRead.com is now a static archival site, but we're very much alive at TeleRead.org. Big thanks to Nate Hoffelder of The-Digital-Reader.com, who teamed up on the preservation project with ReclaimHosting.com.