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Some thoughts about future ebooks

September 21st, 2010 · Comments Off · e-readers, ebooks, electronic publishing, technology

Although interest in ebooks is escalating, the ultimate possibilities of electronic publishing are still a topic of imaginative conversations. This video from IDEO suggests a few ways books might be expanded and enhanced using social networking, collaboration, and cross linking. The Future of the Book. from IDEO on Vimeo. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post [...]

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Obsolete e-readers, out-of-date computer books

August 15th, 2010 · Comments Off · e-readers, electronic publishing, recycling

I devoted a good portion of this cloudy, humid Sunday morning digging through the attic, collecting and boxing ancient electronics gear to take to the recycling center on Monday. Ancient, in these days of accelerating product releases, is anything more than about six years old. If you’re talking about cell phones or MP3 players, you [...]

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