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Patterson first to top one million in e-book sales: Hachette
Melbourne :: Australia | almost 3 years ago
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Hachette Book Group said the best-selling author of "Kiss the Girls," "Along Came a Spider" and other titles in the Alex Cross series has sold a total of 1.14 million e-books. "Things have really changed in the digital space," Patterson said in a
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B&N, Amazon, and Sony Race to Zero
Miami :: FL :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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We apparently haven't heard the end of last month's price war on e-book readers. SNE ) is the latest manufacturer to work its Crazy Eddie magic on its hardware, slashing prices of its e-readers by $20 to $50 apiece. BKS ) , but the end result is that
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Feds: Colleges must have blind-friendly gadgets
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Federal officials are requiring colleges that use Kindles and other electronic book readers in the classroom to make sure the gadgets have accommodations for blind and vision-impaired students. The U.S. Departments of Justice and
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Waterproofing your vacation
San Diego :: CA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Patrick Mish has a unique way of attracting attention at beach resorts: Take an Amazon Kindle out to sea on an inflatable raft...John last month, Mish and his wife used the pricey electronic readers to read books and newspapers while lounging in the
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As Lit Fest nears, a query: What's the future of books?
Chicago :: IL :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A friend of mine in her early 20s managed to poke a finger through the tissue-thin argument that iPads, Kindles and Nooks are just as good as books, that reading is reading, that content is all that matters. She and her classmates at the University
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A primer on e-reader apps: Story's better on iPad than Mac OS X
Seattle :: WA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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X When I was 15, I worked all summer to save money to buy some strange little electronic pocket organizer that had a full keyboard and the.....I have no idea why I wanted such a thing, but I loved it to pieces. This probably explains a lot about me
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Sacramento City Council Receives Agendas On Kindles And Netbooks
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 3 years ago
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Before the switch, the city consumed one ream of paper per day for each council member for all necessary documents, according to Sacramento City Clerk Shirley Concolino. That amount of paper cost $1,500 per year, per council member. In October 2009,
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Sean D'Souza : Ready yourself for the triumph of the e-book
Auckland :: New Zealand | over 3 years ago
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For the first time in Amazon's history, sales of e-books overtook physical books...What the Kindle didn't complete, Apple's iPad (and other book readers) will be sure to finish off...The death of books has been exaggerated before and hey, they're
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Palms, Kindles, Nooks, iPads – none are as cool as Gutenberg's gadget | Simon Jenkins
London :: CA :: USA | over 3 years ago
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Palms, Kindles, Nooks, iPads – none are as cool as Gutenberg's gadget For 20 years I have been trying e-books and e-newspapers – but print on paper has outlasted every obituarist Ohmygod the book is dead – yet again. Another assassin, the iPad ,
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Amazon profits soar 71% over Christmas period
Helsinki :: Finland | over 3 years ago
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The world's largest online retailer drew consumers with free shipping and its expanded selection of goods — from the Kindle e-reader to shoes. Fourth-quarter net profit rose to $384 million, or 85 cents per share, from $225 million, or 52 cents per
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