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Reading Problems


The link below is to an article that takes a look at reading problems – is digital the problem?

For more visit:
https://medium.com/@hughmcguire/why-can-t-we-read-anymore-503c38c131fe

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Digital Media: Ownership Versus Renting


The link below is to an article that considers the pros and cons of digital media ownership and/or renting/subscription.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/why-own-media-when-you-can-rent-the-library/

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Inheriting a Library in a Digital World


The link below is to an article that considers the merits of a traditional library in a digital world through the eyes of one person’s personal experience.

For more visit:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/style/in-a-mothers-library-bound-in-spirit-and-in-print.html

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Should You Own a Physical or a Digital Library?


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Australia: Digital Newspaper Growth


The link below is to an article that looks at the growth of digital newspapers in Australia.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/digital-publishing/digital-newspapers-grows-15-in-australia-during-2014

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The End of Ebook Readers?


The link below is to an article that looks at the probable end for ebook readers. In my view, the emergence of tablets is the real future for digital readers – not that I currently have a tablet.

For more visit:
http://mashable.com/2014/06/27/e-readers-next-ipods/

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Preserving Old Books in Digital Format


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The World Digital Library


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The link below is to an article that looks at ‘The World Digital Library.’

For more visit:
http://publishingperspectives.com/2014/05/is-the-world-digital-library-finally-coming/

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Digital Textbooks in the USA


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Real Pressing Issues for Readers


The link below is to an article that looks beyond the seemingly endless debate of traditional books versus digital ebooks, to other pressing issues facing readers.

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/mar/31/paper-vs-digital-reading-debate-ebooks-tim-waterstone