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Information Today
November 2001
Stephanie C. Ardito |
Legal Issues - The Case of Dmitry Sklyarov Some of us who regularly write about intellectual property issues jokingly refer to publishers as the "copyright police," and contemplate being thrown into "copyright jail" for "violating" fair-use laws. Now a civilian is being tried by the U.S. government for such a "crime"...   |
Information Today
September 2002
Paula J. Hane |
Open eBook Forum Releases Industry Report In late July, the Open eBook Forum released a report that provides industry statistics, which the organization says show solid growth in electronic publishing and a positive significant shift in the perception of electronic book publishing. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2002
Donald T. Hawkins |
Electronic Books: Reports of Their Death Have Been Exaggerated It is now apparent that the e-book shot missed its mark, and the e-book revolution has fizzled. Indeed, it never really got off the ground. But despite all the gloom and doom surrounding them, e-books are not dead. Indeed, some e-book market segments appear to be stirring to life. |
Information Today
October 2000 |
Adobe Announces E-Book Acquisition, Partnerships, New Product Glassbook Acquisition... Web Partnerships... Commercial Publishing System... |
CIO
September 15, 2002
Carol Zarrow |
E-Pilogue for E-Publishing Two years ago, e-book evangelists were warning traditional book publishers that they'd better get on the e-book wagon fast, since the next two years were going to make or break them. But despite the tenacity of promoters, the future is uncertain. |
Information Today
October 2000 |
Microsoft Pushes Products and Alliances in E-Book Market Microsoft Corp. has announced that it has made the Windows version of Microsoft Reader for desktop PCs and laptop computers available as a free download. In addition, major publishers are making best-selling titles available in Microsoft Reader format... |
Macworld
July 2000
Frith Breitzer |
Judging E-books by Their Covers Format Still Has Hurdles to Overcome |
Reason
January 2002
Mike Godwin |
Napster for Novels? Not even pirates like e-books... |
Information Today
June 2001 |
IT Report from the Field: Seybold Seminars Boston 2001 When Seybold Seminars' publishing-technology conference came to Boston last year, the winds were cold but the economic temperature was warm and toasty. At Seybold Seminars Boston 2001, things were reversed. The weather was delightful but the economic forecasts were not... |
PC World
July 23, 2001 |
Protest Prompts Adobe to Drop Charges Programmer's release likely, so next target is reviled copyright law... |
PC World
November 2002
Brad Grimes |
Read Any Good E-Books Lately? Me neither, but here are some reasons you might want to try one. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2001 |
Bringing Classics to the Masses Reciprocal will act as a virtual wholesaler and will protect, host and manage e-book content for the Modern Library, an imprint of the Random House Trade Group. The new program will enable the distribution of e-books via a broad network of affinity and retail Web sites... |
PC World
December 17, 2002
Matt Berger |
Verdict Delivers Blow to the DMCA Jury finds ElcomSoft not guilty, a ruling seen as a setback for enforcing the controversial digital copyright law. |
Information Today
November 2002
Gail Dykstra |
The Truth About Digital Rights Management This Software and Information Industry Association panel discussion looked at DRM's role in the content market |
InternetNews
April 4, 2005
Tim Gray |
Amazon Buys On Demand Player BookSurge Company moves further into print-on-demand market. |
Information Today
July 2, 2007
Karie Kirkpatrick |
Injecting Life Into the Ebook: Adobe Digital Editions 1.0 Released Adobe announced the release of its new ebook software, Adobe Digital Editions. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
Amazon's e-Book Reader Set For Gala Debut Online retailer Amazon.com is expected to reveal Kindle, its new e-book reader device, at a gala event in New York City. |
D-Lib
July 2001
Lucia Snowhill |
E-books and Their Future in Academic Libraries: An Overview This article briefly summarizes task force findings, and outlines issues and recommendations for making e-books viable over the long term in the academic environment, based on the long-term goals of building strong research collections and providing high level services to its users... |
Information Today
October 2000 |
OverDrive Provides E-Book Authoring Tools and Publisher Portals OverDrive, Inc. has announced the release of its ReaderWorks Standard software, which is available as a free download at OverDrive's Web portal... |
Salon.com
August 3, 2001
Damien Cave & Katharine Mieszkowski |
Free Dmitry! A Russian programmer charged with violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act languishes in jail. It's time to step up the pressure... |
Information Today
December 2000 |
Adobe Introduces Network Publishing with Strategic Partners Adobe Systems, Inc. has announced the release of a new Network Publishing system. According to the company, this publishing category makes visually rich, personalized content available anytime, anywhere, on any device... |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2010 |
Tablet Wars: Amazon vs. Apple Apple has legitimized the e-book market, which will now grow even faster. The real value is in who is going to be selling the bulk of those electronic books -- and Amazon seems to be the clear leader. |
Salon.com
October 20, 2000
Kera Bolonik |
The e-book wars Does a glittering $100,000 prize signal the coming of age of digital books, or a takeover bid by Microsoft and New York publishers? |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
The Scariest Thing About Stephen King's New Book It's not the plot -- it's the price tag. |
Information Today
November 2000 |
Open eBook Forum Launches Standards Initiatives The Open eBook Forum (OeBF), the international trade organization for e-publishing, has announced a framework and two initiatives to further accelerate the growth of the e-publishing marketplace... |
Salon.com
July 5, 2000
Janelle Brown |
The Napster library Does the San Francisco Public Library's plan to lend out e-books portend the death of the publishing industry? |
Information Today
December 2000 |
Wiley Partners with netLibrary, Lightning Source John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced that it has signed agreements with netLibrary and Lightning Source to provide the online distribution of about 750 new frontlist titles per year... |
Information Today
November 2000 |
NIST Demonstrates New Reading Device for the Visually Impaired The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced the release of a new Braille reader that may soon bring the benefits of electronic books to the visually impaired... |
Information Today
June 26, 2006
Paula J. Hane |
Enhanced SpringerLink Offers eBook Collection Springer, which claims to be the world's largest scientific, technical and medical book publisher, has announced it will offer its complete publishing program online and on one integrated platform. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Barnes & Noble Strikes Back The bricks-and-mortar bookstore giant takes a page from Amazon.com. |
Salon.com
July 30, 2001
M.J. Rose |
E-book outcast The Web made me a successful author, but getting people to respect me as a "real writer" has been harder to come by... |
Searcher
January 2002
Linnea Christiani |
The Perfect Storm: Seybold, San Francisco 2001 Conference Report It was billed as a conference where the publishing, design, and media technology communities could learn about recent developments, exchange ideas, hear experts, and preview the latest technologies... |
Information Today
August 2000 |
Publishers Participate in Launch Program for Microsoft Reader E-Books Microsoft Corp. has announced that more than 30 book publishers have participated in a production launch program for Microsoft Reader with ClearType display technology, ensuring the availability of over 800 of their books for Microsoft Reader when it launches later this summer.... |
Information Today
September 24, 2012
Nancy K. Herther |
Three Publishers Settle in Apple Pricing Collusion Case "In a move that could reshape the publishing industry," The Wall Street Journal declares, "a federal judge has approved a settlement with three of the nation's largest book publishers over alleged collusion in the pricing of e-books." |
InternetNews
November 15, 2004
Michael Singer |
Adobe's Acrobat Flips For Collaboration In its quest for the paperless office, Adobe Systems is gearing up for sweeping changes to its Acrobat and Reader platforms. |
InternetNews
March 22, 2011
Sean Michael Kerner |
Adobe Goes Out-of-Band to Fix Flash, Acrobat Zero day vulnerabilities get patched by Adobe. |
Salon.com
August 8, 2000
Janelle Brown |
E-book 'em! AtRandom publisher Jonathan Karp is looking for literary revelation -- and mass readership -- from digital books. |
Information Today
December 16, 2014
Nancy K. Herther |
Apple Continues to Challenge Ebook Antitrust Decision The settlement is final, but Apple's payout only happens if it either accepts the judgment (which it has indicated it won't) or loses in appeal. |
InternetNews
April 22, 2011
Sean Michael Kerner |
Adobe Delivers Out-of-Band Acrobat Update Adobe's security teams continue to stay very busy in 2011. |
New Architect
March 2002
Steve Franklin |
Integrating DRM Weighing the benefits of digital rights management ultimately means finding a balance between cost trade-offs. Even though the costs of a DRM solution can be expensive, you must weigh these costs in turn against the potential cost of not protecting and not managing access to your media... |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Books Are Dead. Long Live Books! New technology could keep paper books alive, despite digital disruption. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
A Big Bid for E-Bookworms Sony and Borders are hoping for a blockbuster hit in digital books. Investors will have to wait a few quarters to see how it turns out for these companies. |
BusinessWeek
November 19, 2009
Aaron Ricadela |
Can Adobe Beat Back the Hackers? As its software becomes a major means of attack, security experts wonder if it can fight hard enough |
InternetNews
March 7, 2007
Michael Hickins |
Adobe's Reader on The Move The CEO of Adobe, said that the Web development software company will sign a deal with a major U.S. wireless carrier to allow customers to view video on their handsets. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2010 |
Adobe Issues Warning on PDF Security Risk Security researchers identify threat of social engineering scheme that could aim to trick users into launch actions from PDF files that could trigger arbitrary code execution. |
Information Today
December 2, 2002 |
News Digest H.W. Wilson Introduces Book Review Digest Plus... eBookAd.com Unveils New Software, Services... Adobe Updates Web Collection, GoLive |
InternetNews
May 10, 2010 |
Scribd Ditches Flash for HTML5 The online publishing site makes what it calls a "bet-the-company" move off of Adobe's software in favor of HTML5 standard. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2009
Judy Mottl |
Amazon Backtracks on Kindle Voice Feature Amazon is rethinking its stance on the text-to-speech function in its new Kindle 2 e-book reader, saying authors and publishers critical of the feature will soon be able to block it from their works. |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2003
Mick O'Leary |
E-Book Scenarios Updated Almost 3 years ago in this column I made sweeping forecasts for the future of e-bookss). Some of them have occurred exactly as predicted, and stand as proof of my prescience and insight. As for others... well, let's not dwell on the past |
InternetNews
December 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Adobe Fixes Multiple Flaws Adobe issued a patch this week that helps prevent multiple flaws found in its products. |
