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19 May 2008 18:15

Reader Wars! A link from Dar es Salaam!

Thanks to Joe Wikert at Kindleville for the following: Mobipocket for the iPhone/iTouch Earlier this morning Kevin Tofel wrote a blog post about how there will be a Mobipocket app for the iPhone later this year. He then went on to question what sort of Read More...
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12 May 2008 15:02

Counterpoint: On reading and design

In a 2006 keynote paper , Michael Jon Jenson, wrote that - having previously forecast the end of paper books, he had discovered that he was wrong: My fundamental error was in thinking that technology was the driver, rather than the human culture using Read More...
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11 May 2008 09:48

On reading and design

I was reading a piece in the Columbia Journalism Review by Ezra Klein, The Future of Reading , which explores his experiences with a Kindle, and - more generally - with reading on something that is not paper-based. Klein quotes William Powers’s brilliant Read More...
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13 January 2008 15:16

Clarion Call for Libraries

I'm just catching up with my (probably far too many) blogs -reminded of a David Weinberger post from 2005, "No, I'm not keeping up with your blog" (if he thought that then...) - but I have just read - nearly missed it - a posting on Kindle News: Why not Read More...
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28 November 2007 19:40

Oh! For Goodness Sake!

Well, that was my first reaction when I read David Rothman's headline - E-books will take off only when they’re free, says New York Times’ Futurist in Residence - in TeleRead. And what is a Futurist-in-Residence? The picture of Michael Rogers in TeleRead Read More...
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