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A new approach to ebooks

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Horror author David Moody is trying something new when it comes to selling eBooks and to be honest, I like it! If you buy a…

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Paper rules: Why borrowing an e-book from your library is so difficult

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Two weeks ago, the annual Book Expo America (BEA) conference hit New York City. A gathering of publishers, booksellers, librarians, authors, reviewers, and book bloggers,…

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Barnes & Noble Is Going to Stop Making Nook Tablets

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Barnes & Noble has announced that it’s going to leave manufacturing of its Color tablet line up to third party manufacturers. In a press release,…

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An interesting new take on eBook DRM

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Michael Sauers

In essence, when you purchase a copy of the book, it has the full and complete book. When you share the book with anyone else,…

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Google pulling the plug on Chrome Frame plug-in

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I’m really only bothering to mention this since it does impact Overdrive Read for some people. Given these factors we’ve decided to retire Chrome Frame,…

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Yes, there is a Joyland eBook!

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Remember all the noise about Stephen King not releasing Joyland as an eBook? Well, they exist anyway. I’ve seen it. (I’m not linking to it…

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How Kindle Promotes Bad Book-Reading Hygiene

Posted on June 9, 2013June 9, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Morphologically, my Kindle belongs to the genus of handheld devices and tablets more than that of books or libraries. And it’s almost Pavlovian by now…

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Apple’s prudish ways

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Michael Sauers

In our eReader workshop yesterday several students early on in the day got the impression that I was an Apple fanboy. When I quickly disabused…

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Return of the DX

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Not sure why, maybe to head off the Sony ePaper device (I doubt that due to the DX’s lack of similar features,) but the 9.7″…

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Bridging e & print

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Michael Sauers

“Bridging Book is a children’s mixed-media picture-book that blurs the line between printed and electronic books. It consists of a printed book and a digital…

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