- Amazon.com Acquires Brilliance Audio – They’re not planning on taking over the world. Not at all. Noooo.
- DailyLit: Read books by email and RSS. – This I like. I’m going to try Moby Dick (Might as well aim high) and report back on how it goes…
- A Great Idea Lives Forever. Shouldn’t Its Copyright? – New York Times – But hopefully, a stupid idea dies quickly.
- Against perpetual copyright – Larry Lessig (of Creative Commons)’s open response (and open wiki) to that stupid idea.
- Tell Us About The Future Of Publishing – More Booksquare: we’re all invited to pitch in. Spread the word.
- What If A Billion Kids Were Reading And Nobody Noticed? – Booksquare appeals for us to give the kids something to do. A commendable request.
- Notes from the Google UnBound Conference (NYC, January 18, 2007) – Some good stuff in there (Via PersonaNonData)
- Publisher and Authors Parse a Term: Out of Print – The NYT on Simon & Schuster’s rewriting of the rules, thanks to POD. Expect to see more of this…
- The Ultimate eBook Experiment: Reading in the Bathtub – Genius. Take that, Margaret. (Yeah, it’s silly, but remember that yellow waterproof Sony walkman? They could make a Reader like that, no problem).
- twitterfic – Twitter Fiction – More Twittish lit
- “We must act together! We must act quickly!” – Booksellers Association’s Digital Task Force – A must-read if you’re in the UK. According to this in depth Bookseller article, the conference’s response was (predictably) huffish.
Stop Press for May 16th through May 23rd
May 24, 2007
yeah, that dailylit is great! THX!!!
Comment by Klaudia — May 24, 2007 @ 2:10 pm