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...Luckily, the industry has a grace period to make adjustments. Books are in no rush to move online; Amazon is currently the only big e-book publisher. It is tedious to manually scan hundreds of pages, and the new generation of consumers often has homework, finals, or primal screams to attend to. Nevertheless, as the demand for e-books grows, bookstores should watch their backs—someday, you may have to look for your course packs online. You might not even have to wait for someday: students deterred by the price of the $60 Ec 1010a workbook can already...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: Selling Out | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...call for different central banks and Treasuries to do different things, but rather for them all to do the same thing in unison without fouling each other's oars. That should be relatively easy to arrange," wrote University of California, Berkeley, professor J. Bradford DeLong in a new e-book about the crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the G-7 Save the World from Financial Chaos? | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...television camera men who were the most trustworthy witnesses and analysts of the candidates' chances, and developed a deep appreciation for the sacrifices John McCain made, and the indignities he faced, as he tried to become President. The story was later expanded and turned into the e-book Up Simba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Journalism of David Foster Wallace | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...groups like Radiohead. But nobody really knows how to do it. It's like trying to herd cats." King well knows the perils (and potential embarrassments) of trying to attract analog readers through digital means. Riding the Bullet was a success, but an online serialization of The Plant - an e-book also released in 2000 - ceased after King, in a rare moment, publicly ran out of creative juice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stephen King, Ready for Download | 8/12/2008 | See Source »

...Kindle starting to catch fire with consumers? From the Department of Inscrutable Data Points comes word that e-book sales for Amazon's Kindle - its digital reading device-have doubled during the past two months. Kind of, sort of, maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amazon Kindle Sales on the Rise? | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

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