While pols debate DRM, the geeks just act–cracking iTunes for fair use
The pols are debating whether to let consumers exercise their fair use rights by making back-up copies of legally purchased music or copies for use on other machines. Meanwhile the...
Amazon as a library: The Googlish adventure continues
With customers, at least, Amazon's "Inside the Book" search feature is a hit, and so far the company itself sounds gung ho about the sale of included titles. Meanwhile here's...
Glad tidings from Salinas
Librarian.net wraps up the highlights.
Popularizing e-books: Ideas from a buyer of 130 of them
How to popularize e-books? Lynn Dimick, a 43-year-old network manager in Westminster, CA, is worth listening to--read his essay below. This man has spent real cash on 130 e-books from...
Faster reading on your cell phone
Details via Morpheus at MobileRead.
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A sad tale of Amazon monetization: eReaderIQ and the affiliate program
Courtesy of the Kboards, a worrying item about struggling e-book sites and their ability to monetize engagement with Amazon - or not - has...
