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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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Amazon monetizes fanfic

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The company’s today announced Kindle Worlds, a new publishing platform that promises to pay writers royalties for stories inspired by established works. Naturally, the original…

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DOJ: Steve Jobs E-Mails Show That Apple Engaged In E-Book Price-Fixing

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Both the publishers and Apple have denied any collusion, but a newly uncovered e-mail from late Apple co-founder and turtlenecked figurehead Steve Jobs to James…

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Color eInk Kindle?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Color Kindle suddenly seems a lot more likely. Nate at The Digital Reader reports on Amazon buying Liquavista, maker of Color eInk and potentially Color…

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Straight Up Chess

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Michael Sauers
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Amazon’s book city #1, Alexandria, VA, may cut library hours: Time for a digital-era national endowment to help ease U.S. libraries’ financial woes?

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Worse, Alexandria City Manager Rashad Young has proposed a $93,454 cut in the library personnel budget despite the harm this could do to working people reliant on libraries to advance themselves through…

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