News Corp. Launches Newspaper for Tablet Computers

News Corp. has launched The Daily, a newspaper specifically designed for the Apple iPad and other tablet computers. The e-paper’s premier edition has attracted kudos for visuals, but mixed reviews on content. The burning questi…

E-Piracy: The High Cost of Stolen Books

Lost book sales can’t be quantified, making it impossible to calculate e-piracy’s full economic impact. But the sheer number of illegal copies available for download gives an idea of the scope. It translates into a staggering a…

Amazon: Tablets Aren’t Kindle-Killers After All

It looks like Kindles can happily co-exist in households with tablet computers, according to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
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How E-Books Are Changing the Economics of Writing

As electronic media accounts for a larger and larger portion of the book business, consumers are benefiting from lower prices for books, and manufacturers are enjoying massive sales. But how is the e-book revolution affecting a…