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All Hail, or Hurl -- The Hybrid Book is Here!

Tom Alderman | Posted 11.13.2009 | Books

Read More: Video, Kindle, Hybrid Books, Ipod, Vook, Level 26, Csi, Audiobooks, Ereaders, Simon & Schuster, Writing, Iphone, Vooks, Books, Ebooks, Anthony Zuiker, Nook, Digi-Novel, Ereader, Bestsellers, Books News
Tom Alderman

"Level 26: Dark Origins" is the first of it's kind, but it's just the beginning of a whole new species of hybrid books that may change the publishing landscape.

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Going Digital

Jean Naggar | Posted 10.30.2009 | Books

Read More: Writers, Going Digital, Amazon Kindle, Kindle, Reading, Writing, Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks, Digital Reading, Ereaders, Books News
Jean Naggar

As we head at a fast clip into an unimaginable future, we need to keep a clear vision and a firm grip on what had meaning in the past. The desire to shape and share our stories is embedded in our DNA.

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Baldacci, Coben and Connelly: The Boys of Summer's Audiobooks - Reviewed

Tom Alderman | Posted 07.18.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: The Brass Verdict, Steven Weber, The Chicago Tribune, Peter Giles, Harlan Coben, Ron McLarty, Audiobooks, Brilliance Audio, Audiobook Review, Michael Connelly, Jack McEvoy, Hachette Audio, Sean King, Myron Bolitar, Jonathan Marosz, The Los Angeles Times, David Baldacci, First Family, Promise Me, Long Lost, The Camel Club, Sam Zell, Scarecrow, Entertainment News
Tom Alderman

The bright rays of the coming summer brings the bright stars of pop publishing.

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Books: The Biggest News In Publishing Since The Kindle [Updated]

Michael Giltz | Posted 04.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Audiobooks, Kindle, Amazon, Books, Book Publishing, Publishing, Publishing Industry, Amazon Kindle, Media News
Michael Giltz

To read the new John Grisham any way you want, you would pay about $120. Of course, no one is going to do that, but being forced to choose what way you want to read a book is crazy.

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Tolstoy and the iPhone

Hugh McGuire | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media

Read More: Literature, Iphone, Ipod, Publishing, Books, Stanza, Digital, Ebook, Audiobooks, Librivox, Gutenberg, Ereaders, Media News
Hugh McGuire

Reading digital text on a small handheld device is nothing like reading text on a computer (desktop or laptop). A mobile device is much more comfortable, for plenty of reasons.

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Publishers Bid Farewell To Books On Tape

New York Times | Andrew Adam Newman | Posted 08.04.2008 | Media

Read More: Books on Tape, Technology, Cassette Tapes, Audiobooks, Death of Cassette Tape, Media News

There was a funeral the other day in the Midtown offices of Hachette, the book publisher, to mourn the passing of what it called a "dear friend." Nobo...

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