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A New Chapter for E-Books: Briefly outlines the history of e-books and details the technology currently on the market. [BusinessWeek]- www.businessweek.com/1998/44/b3602055.htm |
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A University that Reveres Tradition Experiments with E-Books: A University of Virginia seminar's trials with e-book readers. [The Chronicle of Higher Education]- chronicle.com/free/2001/05/2001051101t.htm |
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ala.org- www.techsource.ala.org/todaystech/01/07/19/1359257_F.shtml |
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Amazon.com Launches e-Books Store: News announcement that the online superstore now offers e-books. [E-Commerce News]- www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article/0,,4_511051,00.html |
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An Electrifying Read: Explains some of the current e-book technology and how it works. [SF Gate]- www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1998/09/22/BU72923.DTL |
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Barnes & Noble and Microsoft to Create e-Book Superstore: The two companies will take a major step into the digital content future with the creation of an e-Book superstore using Microsoft reader software. [Microsoft]- www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2000/Jan00/B&NcesPR.asp |
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Book Lovers Fail to Click with E-Pages: Several major booksellers have shelved the idea of selling online editions. [Christian Science Monitor]- www.csmonitor.com/2002/0123/p01s03-woeu.html |
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Deals Give E-Books a Boost: Electronic books are a few steps closer to becoming both a real business tool and a better way to pack a suitcase worth of novels for vacation. [USA Today]- www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/cte912.htm |
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Downloading Literature - E-books change the face of reading: Electronic books have finally arrived and now represent a challenge to the traditional paper and ink, but how good are they and how do they work? [CNN]- www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9812/17/t_t/e.books/ |
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E-Book Conference Illuminates Issues: Report and overview of the second annual Electronic Book Conference. [American Library Association]- www.ala.org/ala/alonline/techspeaking/1999columns1/november1999.htm |
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E-book Devices Yet to Hit Bestseller's List: News on the slowly developing e-book hardware devices market. [CNet]- news.com.com/2100-1023-256938.html |
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E-book Sales Lead Off 2003: Report on increased sales of electronic books. [Association of American Publishers]- www.publishers.org/press/releases.cfm?PressReleaseArticleID=138 |
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E-books and Their Future in Academic Libraries: An overview of e-book issues, based on a development strategy for the University of California libraries. [D-Lib Magazine]- www.dlib.org/dlib/july01/snowhill/07snowhill.html |
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E-Books Go to College: A survey of students in two college courses grades e-book devices and their function in higher education. [Library Journal]- www.libraryjournal.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA213862 |
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E-Books Still A Market-In-Waiting: Short report on the book publishing industry. [InformationWeek]- www.networkmagazine.com/article/IWK20010228S0007 |
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E-Books Take Off: An interview examining the impact and future of e-books. [PBS NewsHour]- www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/media/jan-june00/e-books_3-16.html |
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Electronic Books Appear Stalled at Technology Gate: Report that e-books have failed to penetrate the mass market. [globetechnology.com]- rtnews.globetechnology.com/servlet/ArticleNews/tech/RTGAM/20020918/wxmebook0918/Technology/techBN/ |
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Electronic Books for All: Glassbook will offer a standard way to download e-books from bookstores or libraries. [PC World]- www.pcworld.com/news/article.asp?aid=10864 |
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Electronic Books: Reports of Their Death Have Been Exaggerated: Review of companies, market issues and outlook for the e-book industry. [Online]- www.infotoday.com/online/jul02/hawkins.htm |
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Evolution of Portable Electronic Books: Charts the development of portable electronic book hardware. [Ariadne]- www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue29/wilson/ |
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Exit Gutenberg?: Report on the eBook World conference and the future of publishing. [Digital Reader]- www.theatlantic.com/unbound/digitalreader/dr2000-11-16.htm |
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Forecasts of an E-Book Era Were, It Seems, Premature: Cases of the slow growth of the e-book industry. Free registration required. [NY Times]- www.nytimes.com/2001/08/28/technology/ebusiness/28EBOO.html |
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How to Crack Open an E-Book: Gemstar's RocketBook encryption methods have apparently been hacked. [Wired]- www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,43401,00.html |
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Ignore e-Book Hype ... For Now: Commentary against the current hype about electronic books. [ZDNet AnchorDesk]- reviews-zdnet.com.com/4520-6033_16-4205024.html |
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Intellectual Capital: Freedom - Or Copyright?: Commentary favoring legalizing the copying of e-books. [Technology Review]- www.technologyreview.com/articles/stallman0500.asp |
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Measuring the Use and Value of Electronic Journals and Books: Report on how libraries can gauge patron usage of electronic materials. [UCSB Library]- www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/00-winter/article1.html |
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Move Over, Gutenberg. Please.: Report on the conference "Electronic Book 2000: Changing the Fundamentals of Reading." [Washington Post]- www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A24452-2000Sep26 |
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Promote Your E-Book: Explains the process of marketing e-books and common problems and solutions. [About.com]- publishing.about.com/library/weekly/aa112699a.htm |
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Publishers Embrace E-Books at Confab: Report of publishing companies' involvement with e-books. [Publishers Weekly]- publishersweekly.reviewsnews.com/index.asp?layout=articleArchive&articleId=CA83537 |
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Report: E-Book Industry Set to Explode: Announcement of the report "Electronic Publishing Forecast and Analysis, 2000-2004: Digital Books and Print on Demand." [E-Commerce Times]- www.ecommercetimes.com/perl/story/6215.html |
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Stephen King E-Book Pirated: Copies of Stephen King's novella "Riding the Bullet" may have been decrypted by hackers. [ZDNet]- zdnet.com.com/2100-11-519549.html |
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Stephen King's Net Horror Story: An interpretation of the demise of "The Plant." [Slashdot]- slashdot.org/features/00/11/30/1238204.shtml |
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The Battle to Define the Future of the Book in the Digital World: A thorough look at the competing economic, technological, and social factors influencing the development of e-books. [First Monday]- www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue6_6/lynch/index.html |
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The End of Books?: Simon Midgley wonders whether hard-up students will need to buy textbooks in a few years' time. [Guardian Unlimited]- www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4389510,00.html |
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The Future of Books: Summarizes a bits vs. books argument. [Wired]- web.media.mit.edu/~nicholas/Wired/WIRED4-02.html |
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The Future of the Book: A selection of articles on e-books. [Salon]- www.salon.com/books/special/2000/03/29/future/ |
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The King of E-Books: Discusses the success of Stephen King's first foray into e-books and what it may mean for the future. [Spark-Online]- www.spark-online.com/april00/trends/rose.html |
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The Last Book: A detailed examination of e-books and industry trends. [Utne Reader]- www.utne.com/bTechnology.tmpl?command=search&db=dArticle.db&eqheadlinedata=The%20Last%20book |
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The Rattle of Pebbles: A short commentary on the book and technological innovations. [NYBooks.com]- www.nybooks.com/nyrev/WWWarchdisplay.cgi?20000427055F |
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The Story Of E-Books: Current business efforts to move e-books to the mainstream. [Forbes]- www.forbes.com/2000/08/31/feat2.html |
