Amazon eBook Pricing Battle Gets Ugly

C. Max Magee - 1.31.2010 | 12

Readers, especially those who read ebooks, will have to decide whether cheap ebooks are worth the cost of Amazon's quest for monopoly control.

C. Max Magee - 1.31.2010 | 12

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Confessions of a Book Pirate

C. Max Magee - 1.25.2010 | 294

In truth, I think it is clear that morally, the act of pirating a product is, in fact, the moral equivalent of stealing... although that nagging question of what the person who has been stolen from is missing still lingers.

C. Max Magee - 1.25.2010 | 294

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The Future of the Book

In Tablet Battle, Amazon and Apple Could Slight Readers

C. Max Magee - 1.21.2010 | 13

The Apple tablet certainly has the potential to further revolutionize how people consume music, TV, and movies on the go, but the implications for the book, newspaper, and magazine industries are potentially much greater.

C. Max Magee - 1.21.2010 | 13

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The Future of the Book

Google’s Future for Books Inches Closer

C. Max Magee - 11.16.2009 | 7

With a finalized settlement, millions of volumes will become plugged into the internet as we know it, available for purchase, and accessible to anyone with an internet connection and a willingness to pay.

C. Max Magee - 11.16.2009 | 7

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Quick Hits The Future of the Book

Tina Brown, Goin’ Rogue, and the Limits of Timeliness

Garth Risk Hallberg - 10.27.2009

Isn't the erstwhile "Queen of Buzz" part of the problem of dwindling attention spans, rather than part of the solution?

Garth Risk Hallberg - 10.27.2009

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The Future of the Book

Bringing Book Scanning Home

Robin Sloan - 10.12.2009 | 10

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The Future of the Book

Adventures in Machine Translation

C. Max Magee - 10.7.2009 | 1

Using Google to create a passable translation of the blog posts of a Spanish or German blogger is one thing, using it to translate a work of literature is quite another.

C. Max Magee - 10.7.2009 | 1

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The Future of the Book