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Monthly Archives: March 2008
The monopolists: You need to worry about Amazon too
Not content* with the audacious moves Kindle suggested, Amazon have made a big move in POD. James over at booktwo has some good words on it: This is a pretty big deal. Amazon has around 15%-20% of the total book … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing
Tagged Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.com, POD to Mainstream, Print, Print On Demand, Print to Digital, Print to Web, Publishing Companies
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Penguin’s We Tell Stories Week Two (Brave & Cool)
Eoin Purcell I liked week one But week two has enormous potential. Go here to get the low down. Some of the characters are already following me (And Others) on Twitter and I’m following them, there is a Flickr account … Continue reading
Posted in Authors, Future of Books, Future of Publishing, Innovation
Tagged e-books, e-publishing, e-text, Penguin, Publishing Companies
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Public Domain Works & GBS
Getting sick of Public Domain Works not appearing in GBS? There is much more to the story sometimes than you would think! Eoin Purcell Cross Posted @ Uncovered History Search Max Weber and see what happens Here is the result … Continue reading
Penguin’s We Tell Stories is fun
Week One: We Tell Stories, Charles Cummings: The 21 Steps I have to think more about this before I write about about it’s implications but as an experiment it sure pays off much much more than did A Million Penguins. … Continue reading
Posted in Future of Books, Future of Media, Future of Publishing, Innovation
Tagged e-text, Fiction, Penguin
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LibraryThing using Google Book Search’s API
Eoin Purcell On the one hand this is pretty sweet: The official Google Blog and the Inside Book Search Blog just announced the new Google Book Search API, with LibraryThing as one of the first implementors. (The others are libraries; … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Future of Books, Future of Media, Future of Publishing
Tagged e-books, e-data, e-publishing, e-text, Google Book Search, LibraryThing
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