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Close The Libraries And Buy Everyone An Amazon Kindle Unlimited Subscription
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Close The Libraries And Buy Everyone An Amazon Kindle Unlimited Subscription

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Tim Worstall get’s to claim “first” on this idea. I wonder who’ll be second. Let’s just close down the lending libraries and buy every citizen…

Amazon vs. Hachette: I’m sorry, I’m confused…who’s the bad guy again?
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Amazon vs. Hachette: I’m sorry, I’m confused…who’s the bad guy again?

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Hachette wants Amazon to have to submit to the no-discount policy of agency model pricing, knowing full well that Apple is legally bound to not…

That’s one way to back up your eBooks
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That’s one way to back up your eBooks

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Michael Sauers

“E-Book Backup” is England’s playful counter to Amazon and the DMCA, as well as an invitation for all of us to reexamine our ideas of…

Another view on the Amazon/Hachette battle
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Another view on the Amazon/Hachette battle

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Michael Sauers

I don’t agree with everything Hugh has to say on this issue but he’s definitely got a few things right and there’s plenty more to…

Tuesday Tech Tip: Editing ePub files
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Tuesday Tech Tip: Editing ePub files

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Michael Sauers

The moment I figured out that ePub files are actually just a zip file full of HTML, CSS, and image files, it felt like something…

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eBooks & eReaders: Past, Present, & Future

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Michael Sauers

http://www.slideshare.net/travelinlibrarian/ebooks-ereaders-past-present-future Presented at the Michigan Small & Rural Libraries Conference, Mackinac Island, MI, 1 May 2014

Friday Video: Library As Publisher
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Friday Video: Library As Publisher

Posted on April 25, 2014April 24, 2014 by Michael Sauers

What do you think about when you think about Library as Publisher? Ready to jump right in? Are you eager to jump in but wondering…

Cory Doctorow: Oxford English Dictionary – the future
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Cory Doctorow: Oxford English Dictionary – the future

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Michael Sauers

I hadn’t reckoned on the fact that Oxford University Press is an academic publisher, and the academic publishers aren’t like trade publishers. They have their…

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Doctor Who Time Trips: A Handful of Stardust by Jake Arnott #fridayreads

Posted on April 18, 2014April 17, 2014 by Michael Sauers
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Is an iPad an “e-book viewer?” Jury to decide in Jeppesen app case Read more: Is an iPad an “e-book viewer?” Jury to decide in Jeppesen app case

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Now this is very interesting… Does Apple’s iPad fall under the “e-book viewer” category? A jury in Denver will be asked to make that determination…

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