Elgan: Here comes the e-book revolution: "February 7, 2009 (Computerworld) At what temperature do electronic books catch fire? We're going to find out sometime this year. E-book sales are about to ignite.
On Monday, Amazon.com is expected to unveil a new version of its Kindle reader. It will probably be a lot better and a little cheaper than the first version. But the real news already broke this week: A company spokesman announced that Amazon plans to offer Kindle books on cell phones.
This news countered Google's announcement that the 1.5 million public domain books available on its Google Book Search offering will soon be available (free, of course) via a new cell phone application."
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sábado, fevereiro 14, 2009
The Raw Feed: Here Comes the E-book Revolution
The Raw Feed: Here Comes the E-book Revolution: "The big announcements this week by Amazon.com and Google promise e-Books everywhere, including cell phones. But six unrelated trends will drive e-books into the mainstream: 1) the economy; 2) the environment; 3) a publishing revolution; 4) aggressive e-book marketing; 5) electronic-specific books; and 6) the decline of the newspaper industry. Here's the whole article."
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