The link below is to an article that reports on a practice that many ebook enthusiasts have probably engaged in – browsing in a bookshop and then buying books/ebooks from an Amazon bookstore online.
For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/bookstores-tired-of-being-amazon-showrooms/
The link below is to an article that reports on Amazon’s latest patent efforts – ebook extras.
For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/amazon-patents-social-e-book-extras/
The link below is to an article that reports on an issue which I have long considered at the heart of the copyright dilemma – the disappearance of books still under copyright.
For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/copy-right/copyright-extension-kills-books-study-finds/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the demise of the Nook and why Barnes & Noble are struggling.
For more visit:
http://www.babble.com/tech/4-reasons-barnes-and-noble-failed-the-nook/
The link below is to an article that reports on a troubling aspect of modern life – children aren’t reading enough.
For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/jul/06/children-miss-out-on-reading
The link below is to an article that takes a look at book inspired art and asks what do you think of book art? I ask the same question – does book art of any sort interest you? Please leave your thoughts in the comments.
For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/books/book-art-good-idea-or-not/
The link below is to a book review of ‘The Lost Diggers,’ by Ross Coulthart.
For more visit:
http://www.insidehistory.com.au/2013/07/review-the-lost-diggers-by-ross-coulthart/
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