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← Older postsBookless Libraries and That Wonderful Library Smell
Pros and cons of libraries without print books, but which column gets “library smell?” Read More
Posted in Culture, Featured, Technology | Leave a commentNews App PressReader Offers Readers a More Traditional News Experience
Technology lets news junkies feed their need in a familiar–yet enhanced–way. Read More
Posted in Featured, Technology | Leave a commentBook Discovery: How It’s Shaping the Publishing Industry and 4 Sites You Should Check Out
inReaders are always looking for new sources to feed their need for new books. Read More
Posted in Books, Featured, Technology | Leave a commentThe Future of Digital Publishing, According to Publishers Themselves
New study shows that pubblishers seem to be embracing e-books…how about apps? Read More
Posted in Featured, Technology | Tagged digital book world, forrester research, future of digital publishing, meg rayford, publishers, research, survey | Leave a comment10 Children’s Apps to Fill Up Your Bigger iPad
Some common ground when your family invests in an iPad with more space. Read More
Posted in Culture, Featured, Technology | Leave a commentIndia’s DataWind Launches $40 Tablet, Aakash 2
With this very affordable tablet, India is tackling the trifecta of internet access for all: education, information, and news. Read More
Posted in Culture, Featured, Technology | Tagged aakash 2, datawind, india | Leave a commentRandom House Launches 3 Digital-Only Imprints
A big publishing nod to the rise of self-publishing. Read More
Posted in Books, Featured, Technology | Tagged digital author, digital books, digital imprints, e-publishing, random house | Leave a commentCan Digital Magazines Overcome Their Paper Predecessors?
In the age of technology and e-readers, magazines still cling to their roots. Do you like reading them in paper form, or is a digital conversion a good idea? Read More
Posted in Culture, Featured, Technology | Tagged conversion, digital, e-magazines, kindle, magazines, nook, pros and cons, technology | Leave a commentBook Covers: An Artform Lost in the Digital Age?
Is the art of the book cover becoming a lost art? Read More
Posted in Books, Featured, Technology | Tagged book covers, lost art | Leave a commentMicrosoft Gives Book Lovers a New E-Reading Option
Microsoft ups the ante with its addition of Surface to the tablet game. Read More
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