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Can Amazon Retain Its Top Position In The E-Book Marketplace?
Olan's Technology Insights —
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Currently there are a large number of manufacturers jostling for position in the relatively new, but rapidly growing, e-book reader market. The high level of competition is a clear indication of the level of growth expected in this sector. And this strong competition is going to be good for consumers as manufacturers ...7 hours ago -
Kindle pricing good, but K formatting stinks: Scribner treats Stephen King e-book like a country cousin
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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Here’s an e-mail I received from John Hagewood. Since I’ve preordered Stephen King ’s Under the Dome , maybe I’d better check what my ultimate price was. I don’t care that much about cover art or a table of contents, but it certainly is tacky to omit them and give the impression that e-books are country ...9 hours ago -
Apple to Unveil Tablet on Jan. 26th?
Prof. Kobre's Guide to Videojournalism —
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Mark your calendars. The Web is rife with rumors that Jan. 26, 2010 is the big day that Apple will at long last unveil its Tablet, which we wrote about yesterday. Tablet Tuesday, theyre calling it. No sooner had the New York Times Bits blog expressed cynicism that real-world technology could ever match that ...14 hours ago -
Ah, the mysteries of the Amazon! STILL no official Kindle numbers. Guardian quotes TeleRead’s Paul Biba on issue.
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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So why hasn’t Amazon revealed Kindle sales numbers? All it does is tease us with ballyhoo about the K machine being the “most wished for, most gifted and number one best-selling product”—“record-breaking,” of course. Well, a knowledgeable source close to TeleRead, notably Co-Editor Paul Biba , a retired ...17 hours ago -
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The last time I read a book was when I was asked to do a book review . I click through my Google reader instead of turning pages. When I canceled my Sunday subscription to the Boston Globe, which was a difficult decision for me, I surrendered to the fact that I get most of my news updates on Twitter. When I look at ...18 hours ago -
State of the eBook: Basic Standards
Gear Diary —
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Hello and welcome to this week’s State of the eBook! We’ve got news and reviews, so let’s get started! … [ visit site to read more ] Related posts: State of the eBook: An Introduction State of the eBook: The Dark Side of eBook Popularity? State of the eBook: Year of the eBook? Tags: Amazon ...18 hours ago -
60,000 Nooks shipping this year, half a million in Q1 of 2010?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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Accurate or not—we don’t know—those stats show up in a TechCrunch post . Excerpt: “Between online and brick and mortar demand, the company is expecting to sell half a million Nooks in the first three months of 2010, way beyond their initial projections. “The biggest problem with the device was on the ...19 hours ago -
Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time being)
Family Learning Center —
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Kindle Hacked: Now Read Kindle Books On Any Ebook Reader
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The hacker, Labba with the help of his programmers friends have successfully broken the copyright protection or DRM of Amazon’s ebook reader Kindle. This will allow the readers to extract the text of Amazon’s AZW files into a PDF for viewing on any other ebook reader. The hack is the latest to show the ...1 day ago -
Kindle DRM Protection Hack Discovered
Coated —
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DRM protection technology does have its places, and we’ve already lived with the fact that we can’t really share our MP3’s among all the devices we want to. But DRM on e-readers such as Kindle has always boggled us — why can’t we buy e-books and read them on other devices? About a year ago, some hackers ...1 day ago -
Israeli dude hacks Kindle DRM
The Inquisitr Entertainment —
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An Israeli hacker responding to a message board challenge has cracked the DRM protections on Kindle for PC , allowing users to convert books to a more portable Mobi format. Amazon is expected to find and patch the security hole, likely to set off a long game of DRM Whack a Mole. The Kindle has been hacked before ...1 day ago -
Bezos on the development of the Kindle
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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From an interview in Newsweek , Jeff discusses the development of the Kindle as “working backward from the customer”: There are two ways that companies can extend what they’re doing. One is they can take an inventory of their skills and competencies, and then they can say, “OK, with this set of skills and ...1 day ago -
Why can’t I send an ePub file to Amazon for conversion for my Kindle?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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SF writer Robert J. Sawyer ’s review of the Foxit eSlick reader will appear in the TeleBlog later today. Same for Ficbot’s thinking on E/P synergies and other ways p-bookstores can survive. But meanwhile here’s a question. Why the devil can’t Amazon’s conversion service for Kindle owners handle even ...1 day ago -
Authors Need To Be Protected In The Digital Age
Working From Home Blogging —
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Image via CrunchBase A French court has found internet search giant Google guilty of copyright infringement. La Martiniere, a French publisher, was awarded 300,000 Euros ($ 430,000) in damages and interest. Google was also ordered to pay the sum of 10,000 Euros ($ 14,000) each day until it withdraws the book ...1 day ago -
Google In Breach Of French Copyright Law
Latino Internet Marketing .NET —
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Internet search giant Google has been found guilty of copyright infringement by a court in Paris. French publisher, La Martiniere, received the sum of 300,000 Euros ($ 430,000) in damages and interest. Google was also required to pay a fee of 10,000 Euros ($ 14,000) each day until it removes the book extracts from its ...1 day ago -
Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web
Metropolitan Mama —
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Welcome to “Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web” where I serve as your tour guide and showcase the best contests, freebies, deals, and reads for moms on the web…all in one convenient location. Contests Parenting Squad is giving away a $50 ...1 day ago -
Electronic Frontier Foundation Criticizes eBook Privacy Policies
Gear Diary —
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation today released a chart outlining the potential privacy issues surrounding eBooks. It’s an interesting read, but I recommend taking it with a very large grain of salt. … [ visit site to read more ] Related posts: State of the eBook: The Dark Side of eBook Popularity? ...1 day ago -
Kindle for PC DRM cracked, says the Reg—but is this really fresh news?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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DRM is a joke to smart hackers, using the cyber equivalent of lock-picking tools . And sure enough, an Israeli says that he’s cracked Kindle for PC. So reports the Register . The word is that techies can turn encrypted Kindle files into unprotected Mobipocket, then get the files into whatever format they want ...1 day ago -
Kindle DRM Hacked – The War Begins
Revelations From An Unwashed Brain —
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As I said just earlier today, it is a major problem, in my opinion, that content purchased cannot be removed from these e-readers and stored, as they otherwise fill with content. It was only a matter of time before someone hacked the DRM scheme, and no matter what the legal situation may be, I must applaud the ...1 day ago -
Amazon Kindle Files Hacked To Be DRM Free?
Gadget News and Reviews —
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DRM is never welcomed by the end users, and it seems that there are folks who aren’t happy with the DRM on the Amazon Kindle as well. An Israeli hacker seems to have managed to come up with a hack for the Kindle, breaking the DRM protection and getting the eBooks converted into an open format and into PDF files. The ...2 days ago
