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Educational EBooks For Children
Downloads BookBox is a Web-based jukebox of digital books in languages from around the world. It synchronizes the text, audio, and visual media to create an educational and entertaining reading experience for children and even adults who still have a child...
[April 8, 2005, 16:02]
Penguin To Launch Shareable E-books
News Penguin will become the biggest publisher to sell ebooks next month, but in a move uncharacteristic of big business it says that it will allow customers to share the ebooks online. The publishing programme operating under the brand ePenguin, will...
[August 22, 2001, 12:03]
Video Ebook Maker
Downloads Video Ebook Maker is a free software application that you can use to create an unlimited supply of personalized video ebooks. The download package includes 12 video ebook templates that you can use for creating video ebooks that feature from 1 to...
[February 10, 2008, 4:01]
HTML Executable
Downloads An HTML compiler that turns Web sites into self-running ebooks in .exe format (stand-alone Windows applications). You can select between three classes of ebooks to create Self-Extracting, with a built-in stand-alone HTML viewer or based on Internet...
[May 3, 2008, 6:46]
Adobe: Few EBook Copies Found
News An Adobe Systems employee on Wednesday during testimony in a federal copyright trial acknowledged his company hadn't tracked down any unauthorised eBooks created by ElcomSoft software. ElcomSoft, a software company based in Russia, is charged with...
[December 5, 2002, 11:27]
WHSmith Opens EBook Store
News Many of the big publishers are to start publishing eBooks still in copyright, including Random House, Penguin, Little Brown, Harper Collins, Fourth Estate, Butterworths and Lonely Planet. It is the poor security that has always held back the growth...
[October 4, 2001, 17:26]
ElcomSoft: Software Could Be Used For 'bad Purposes'
News Russian software company ElcomSoft faces five criminal counts related to offering and marketing software that can be used to crack Adobe Systems' eBooks, or electronic copies of paper books. However, government objections prevented the defence from...
[December 6, 2002, 11:56]
STAReBOOK&Sony
Forum As well, it allows users to enjoy the downloaded STK ebooks directly on PC. Further, as a useful tool, “STK maker” allow users to convert TEXT, JPG, FLASH, EXE and other files to STK format smoothly and this means that eREAD 3.0 enables users to...
[December 11, 2006, 1:30]
DMCA Case Verdict: Not Guilty
News The case was launched in July 2001, when ElcomSoft employee Dmitry Sklyarov was arrested during the Las Vegas Defcon hackers conference after giving a speech about his company's software, which is designed to crack protections on Adobe Systems...
[December 18, 2002, 8:08]
Sklyarov Reflects On DMCA Case
News He said the software was designed to allow people to make backup copies of eBooks they already own or transfer the material to a different computer. Sklyarov catapulted to code-jockey fame in July 2001 when he was arrested after giving a speech...
[December 20, 2002, 13:24]
Sklyarov Takes The Stand In DMCA Trial
News ElcomSoft, a software company based in Russia, is charged with five counts of offering and marketing software designed to crack Adobe's eBooks, actions prosecutors say violate digital copyright laws. The long-awaited live testimony of Dmitry...
[December 10, 2002, 10:24]
Turning Over A New Page In The History Of Digital Publishing
White Papers At the highest level, making eBooks work for consumers. The Association of American Publishers, Inc. AAP) is a national trade association of the U.S.book publishing industry. As content goes digital, what are book publishers worried about?
[July 26, 2007, 0:00]
Comdex Fall '98: Gates Says Microsoft Innovates
News One of the primary applications for ClearType -- which Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) expects to integrate into its operating systems at some point -- are electronic books, or eBooks. EBooks can be read on specialized devices, PCs or laptops.
[November 16, 1998, 10:24]
ABC Amber LIT Converter
Downloads This means that you should only use the program to convert eBooks you have already purchased, and you must not distribute copies of the converted version. ABC Amber LIT Converter is an advanced utility which converts your LIT (Microsoft Reader...
[January 2, 2008, 10:57]
Barnes & Noble Pulps E-books
News B&N.com no longer sells eBooks," the statement noted. Barnes&Noble.com has discontinued sales of e-books, according to a statement on the company's Web site. Customers using Microsoft's eBook reader have until 9 December to access downloads...
[September 10, 2003, 8:45]
A Year Ago: Comdex '98: Gates Says Microsoft Innovates
News One of the primary applications for ClearType -- which Microsoft expects to integrate into its operating systems at some point -- are electronic books, or eBooks. EBooks can be read on specialized devices, PCs or laptops.
[November 15, 1999, 6:03]
EC Slipping Software Patents 'through Backdoor'
Talkback If you are an especially naive patent attorney or patent troll whose business might be damaged by heeding such mischievous fantasies: http://www.mofo.com/news/updates/files/update141.html http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/stores/detail/-/ebooks...
[October 7, 2005, 11:28]
Visa Roadblock Could Delay DMCA Case
News The Russian company created software that could crack protections on Adobe Systems' eBooks. Witnesses in the ElcomSoft trial have been denied visas to enter the United States, a move that could delay a court date in the first criminal test of the...
[October 17, 2002, 7:47]
Online Publishing Gets Boost From Forsyth
News Having been writing since 1970 I consider myself something of a veteran author, and I believe that the advent of eBooks is one of the most exciting developments in my experience as a professional writer.
[September 20, 2000, 9:22]
Elcomsoft Bypasses Adobe With Bug Report
News Processor cracked the encryption on Adobe Systems' eBooks software, and is not illegal under Russian law. The Russian company that discovered a crack in Adobe's eBook software has spurned common practice by going public with a hole it found in...
[July 22, 2002, 15:22]
