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Adobe Heralds Surprise E-book Revival
News Software publisher Adobe Systems made a surprise move on Wednesday to revive the faltering e-book market, by opening its own online store. The format suffered a major blow in September, when book seller Barnes & Noble announced that it was dropping...
[December 18, 2003, 11:25]
Adobe Heralds Surprise E-book Revival
Talkback most people dont know what an e-book is.or understand how they work.when you look for a device to read your e-books on, stores dont know what your talking about and they dont have anything to show you.i already have a poket pc, I can not get it to...
[December 22, 2003, 0:52]
US Report: Would You Curl Up With An E-book?
News Despite the fact that the average bookworm won't be curling up with an e-book anytime soon, the publishing industry has faith that the market for electronic page-turners will grow; not because the product makes sense for the consumer, but because...
[October 26, 1998, 10:43]
Amazon To Launch Kindle E-book Reader
News On Monday, the online retail giant will unveil its Kindle e-book reader at a high-profile event in New York, according to an industry source. The industry source also added that Amazon had been looking to ink a deal for the launch so that a book...
[November 16, 2007, 8:26]
Sony E-book To Use Electronic Ink
News Consumer electronics giant Sony is using electronic ink in its new e-book, marking one of the first consumer applications of the next-generation display technology. Royal Philips Electronics, Sony and display start-up E Ink announced on Wednesday...
[March 25, 2004, 9:15]
Gates: MS, Barnes & Noble Have E-book Deal
News Microsoft and Barnes & Noble have struck a partnership to take advantage of an emerging category of handheld "e-book readers", CEO Bill Gates said during his keynote at the giant Consumer Electronics Show Wednesday evening.
[January 6, 2000, 9:29]
Stephen King Rewrites E-book Biz
News Author Stephen King touched off an explosion in the electronic book (e-book) world this week by breaking records and crashing Web sites as readers rushed to get a copy of his new horror novella. If ever there was indication if the e-book was here...
[March 17, 2000, 10:11]
Publisher Unites Old Man And The E-book
News Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, will make the works available at the publisher's e-book store and through Yahoo! s e-book channel, among other locations. Ernest Hemingway is moving into the digital age, as Scribner prepares to release 23...
[May 1, 2002, 7:32]
Programmer Hacks Microsoft E-book Code
News The levels that are implemented all restrict the rights of the person buying an e-book. Level two allows copying and re-distribution; level three "brands" the buyer's name into the e-book so that, while it can still be copied, widespread...
[August 31, 2001, 17:06]
Brit Cracks Microsoft's E-book Software
News A British programmer has released software online that is said to dismantle the anticopying technology in the Microsoft Reader e-book software, setting up another potential confrontation in the digital piracy wars.
[January 9, 2003, 10:24]
New E-book On Patch Management Technical And Business Fundamentals
White Papers Download your copy of a new e-book, The Complete Patch Management Book: A Technical Exploration and Practical Guide of Patch Management. The Complete Patch Management Book is “Intelligent, coherent, technically accurate information,” says Gregory...
[November 29, 2004, 23:00]
Oracle E-Book. Small Business Success Stories!
White Papers In this e-book, we look at three growing businesses in North America who have successfully used technology to automate their business processes, control operational costs, and ultimately innovate to achieve their business goals.
[May 10, 2006, 0:00]
Stephen King To Publish E-book
News Horror writer Stephen King will release a new story exclusively in e-book form, publisher Simon & Schuster announced on Wednesday. The 16,000-word ghost story, Riding the Bullet will be available for $2.50 (£1.55) on 14 March.eBook vendors include...
[March 8, 2000, 14:21]
Scary! Stephen King E-book Pirated
News Len Kawell, president of Glassbook, one of the e-book publishers distributing the story, confirmed that hackers had attacked the encryption technology used to protect the story from copyright violations.
[March 30, 2000, 9:18]
Yahoo! Scripts An E-book Offering
News has signed deals with four major book publishers to sell e-books on its shopping channel. s new e-book site. Analysts cite numerous roadblocks hindering consumer adoption, chief among them the high cost of e-book readers and widespread satisfaction...
[September 6, 2001, 8:31]
Universities Launch E-book Experiment
News Critics say that most consumers aren't yet willing to read book-length segments of text online and that e-book devices remain too expensive for the mass market. MBS Textbook Exchange, which provides inventory and accounting services as well as...
[August 10, 2005, 18:10]
New E-Book “The Definitive Guide To Identity Management”
White Papers This book is a “must read” for anyone interested in the latest information security strategies. Its valuable insights show how Identity Management can solve some of the most critical issues you face. You’ll learn about pressing topics like:
[February 7, 2005, 23:00]
Amazon's Kindle Lights No UK Fires
Blog Everybody seems to be talking about Amazon's new Kindle e-book reader just now, and if you're wondering why there's no coverage on ZDNet UK Reviews, it's because the device is not yet available for sale this side of the pond.
[November 21, 2007, 12:43]
Latest Harry Potter Shared For Free Online
News As a result of the increasing ease and speed with which a book can be scanned and repackaged into an e-book format with common technology, the latest instalment of the Harry Potter series -- along with its four predecessors, movies based on the...
[June 26, 2003, 15:16]
E-Books: Getting There, Slowly
News With e-book readers, people may be able to store numerous texts in one small device and do things to make reading easier, such as changing type size, something that's impossible with print. Five years ago, in addition to the lack of titles, some...
[April 7, 2006, 12:50]
