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Article: Ebook Glue


The link below is to an article that looks at Ebook Glue, which seems a very useful site.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/how-to-turn-blogs-into-e-books-a-conversation-with-shantanu-bala-of-ebook-glue/

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Article: The Public Domain


The link below is to an article on the public domain – well worth a read.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/copy-right/happy-public-domain-day-unless-you-live-in-the-u-s/

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Article: Words to Ban for 2013?


The link below is to an article about words people would like to have banned – I think I agree with some of these overused terms and words being banned. I’m sick to death of hearing about the fiscal cliff and I’m not even in the US. 

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/31/banned-words-list-2012_n_2387613.html

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Article: DIY Book BedHead


The link below is to an article featuring a DIY project for making a bedhead out of books.

For more visit:
http://www.designeverydayblog.com/diy-book-headboard/

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Article: Order has Arrived


Here in Australia, we would say ‘only in America.’ The link below is to a classic article about a man who called police when a package was discovered on his front doorstep.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/30/ohio-man-orders-from-amazon-calls-police_n_2385228.html

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Article: The Kindle Paperwhite – How it Works


The link below is to an article that looks at the ins and outs of the Kindle Paperwhite – including some great images.

For more visit:
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/12/26/technology/light-reading.html

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Article: Amazon of the Future


The link below is to an article that takes a look at the future of Amazon and its move toward tech-oriented products.

For more visit:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9770827/Goliath-vs-Goliath…Amazon-takes-on-Apple-and-Google.html

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Article: Bookshop Survival in Amazonian World


The link below is to an article that examines how bookshops can survive in a world dominated by Amazon.

For more visit:
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/culture/allanmassie/100067629/bookshops-cant-compete-with-amazon-on-price-if-they-want-to-survive-they-have-to-provide-a-personal-touch/