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Do E-Readers Make it Harder to Ban Books?
As e-books continue to grow in popularity, there's a seemingly unwinnable debate over which is better: digital books or their paper-based counterparts. Both have their advantages and it'll likely be
Amazon Launches Lulu Competitor
CreateSpace, which until last week was CustomFlix Labs, a company founded in 2002 and acquired by Amazon in 2005, today launched a print on demand book publishing service. The newly
The End of Snippet View: Google Settles Lawsuit with Book Publishers
Google today announced that it has reached a deal with book publishers to settle two copyright lawsuits over potential copyright violations in its Google Book Search product. This $125 million
Google Giving Away eReaders at Google Books - What Took So Long?
Google announced today that it is running a contest for the next ten days where visitors to the controversial and under-loved Google Books site can win a Sony Reader eBook
Amazon Kindle Now Lets You Loan Your E-Books (Sorta)
One of the features that the Barnes & Noble Nook has had that the Amazon Kindle lacked is the ability to lend e-books. No more. You can now lend your
Better Than an E-Book Gift Card, Kobo Enables Actual E-Book Gift-Giving
If you plan to buy an e-book as a gift for someone, the closest you've been able to get 'til now is to buy them a gift card and have
Google Acquires reCAPTCHA to Fight Spam and Improve Google Books OCR
Google just announced that it has acquired reCAPTCHA, one of the leading providers of CPATCHAs, the hard-to-read puzzles you often have to solve before you can sign up for a
After Strong Holiday Sales for E-Readers, E-Books Outselling Print
Another sign of the success of e-readers and the changing publishing world: when USA Today publishes its first post-holiday bestseller list tomorrow, e-book versions of the top six titles will
German Chancellor Tells Google: "You Can't Just Go Around Scanning Books"
On Saturday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel used her weekly video podcast to attack Google and the Google Book Settlement. According to Merkel, the Google Book Settlement disregards international copyright laws.
Google Books' "Page Not Found" is a Whale Fail, Not a Fail Whale
I'd like to take a moment out of your regularly scheduled tech news reading to point out something that just made my day: Google Books has a great "page not
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