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Adobe FrameMaker Templates: Books and Manuals
Downloads This pack contains nine basic templates for creating long FrameMaker documents such as books, manuals, training guides, and other multichapter publications. The templates contain template directories that combine several templates together in a...
[October 10, 1998, 0:35]
Books of the Bible for Palm
Downloads This program Tests your knowledge of all 66 books of the Bible starting at 1 and going through 66 or randomly if you choose it. This program was redone by Carl Quick (www.thequickster.com) and is based off my other series of Books of the Bible.
[March 13, 2001, 6:00]
Talking Phrase Books for iPod
Downloads The lastminute.com Talking Phrase Books for iPod will add any combination of French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish phrase books to your iPod. Each language will provide approximately 800 audio translations that are easily accessed...
[March 25, 2008, 5:23]
Google suspends plan to scan the world's books
Talkback According to Google's Print Product Manager, Adam Smith, this process has been halted so "any and all copyright holders can tell us which books they'd prefer that we not scan if we find them in a library".
[August 15, 2005, 17:11]
A Year Ago: Online booksellers defend right to sell banned books
News Online booksellers have defended their right to sell race-hate literature to countries in which it is banned, after a Los Angeles based anti-Nazi organisation called for a halt to the sale of books such as Mein Kampf in Germany.
[August 11, 2000, 7:07]
Open Book Alliance to oppose Google Books deal
News With less than two weeks remaining until a key deadline in the Google Books settlement, Google's opposition is circling the wagons. Google's proposed settlement with book rights holders last October gave it the sole legal authority to scan and...
[August 27, 2009, 11:51]
Authors rebel against used books on Amazon
News By "aggressively promoting" sales of used books on its site, Amazon.com is snatching money out of authors' pockets, says a group representing 8,000 published authors. The guild's move comes a year after Amazon began allowing customers to sell used...
[April 11, 2002, 14:58]
Google Books deal: Amazon calls in the lawyers
News In its filing (click for PDF), Amazon notes that it has also scanned books, but has not taken the controversial step that Google took in scanning out-of-print but copyright-protected books without explicit permission.
[September 3, 2009, 9:24]
7 Horrors books
Downloads 7 Horrors books contain the best classic horrors gathered in one application. A must have book collection for real horror fun and classics lovers. It includes Dracula by Bram Stoker, Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley, Strange...
[October 1, 2009, 5:12]
Exclusive: Pocket PC glitch means few readable e-books
News On Tuesday, Microsoft and a group of publishing heavyweights are set to announce a small step for technology -- the creation of a new online electronic bookstore -- that they hope will be a giant leap forward in the advancement of electronic books.
[August 8, 2000, 8:59]
Picture Books
Downloads The Picture Books application transforms the concept of traditional picture books into interactive experience for your child. Picture Books contains basic words including domestic, or farm animals, zoo animals, body parts, shapes, colors, and...
[August 11, 2009, 11:57]
Google Books hearing officially delayed
News The judge overseeing Google Books settlement has agreed to the plaintiffs' request for a delay of the final hearing scheduled to approve the settlement, which is being reworked by the parties. However, the settlement, which gives Google sweeping...
[September 25, 2009, 9:33]
Coalition to oppose Google Books settlement
News Under the proposed $125m settlement with the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers, announced in October 2008, Google would have the right to show content from books online that are still in copyright but that are no longer in...
[August 21, 2009, 12:38]
Google Books: Parties seek postponement of hearing
News When the US Department of Justice made it clear last Friday that it could not support the settlement as written — which would give Google unique rights to scan out-of-print books still protected by copyright law — it said the parties were in talks...
[September 23, 2009, 8:18]
Google offers rivals ability to resell e-books
News He announced the offer during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on digital books issues raised by Google Books project. The move involves a major point of contention in Google's project to bring books to the internet and in a proposed settlement...
[September 11, 2009, 8:47]
Google Books opposition stacks up on deadline
News Google is trying to get final approval of its settlement with book publishers and authors granting it the right to digitise certain out-of-print books. Microsoft, now finding itself on the same side of the issue as Reback, argued in a brief that...
[September 9, 2009, 9:06]
E-Books: Getting there, slowly
Talkback Try Baen - they do the books without all these restrictions, and in many formats, and they're cheaper! This must be the way to go.
[April 9, 2006, 11:36]
Google offers compromise over European books
News In a move to assuage European publishers' concerns over book digitisation, Google on Monday said that European books still listed as commercially available will not be included in its online registry of orphaned and out-of-print works — unless...
[September 8, 2009, 8:31]
Barnes & Noble pulps e-books
News Barnes&Noble.com has discontinued sales of e-books, according to a statement on the company's Web site. E-books sparked a flurry of excitement in 2000 when best-selling author Stephen King experimented with the format.
[September 10, 2003, 8:45]
Court orders ICANN to open books
News A US judge has ordered the Internet's governing body to open its books for inspection. Janavs pointed to California law, which says that board members at non-profit groups such as ICANN have "the absolute right at any reasonable time to inspect and...
[July 30, 2002, 9:40]
