163 posts and columns on e-books
AllThingsD Week in Review: Wearable Computing Comes to Clothes, and Yahoos Hate Yahoo Mail
The Top 10 stories that powered AllThingsD this week, in one convenient post.New E-Book Services Borrow a Page From Netflix
Oyster and Scribd let you read an unlimited number of books for a monthly fee, but is there enough content to make it worth it?Apple Files Expected Appeal of E-Book Injunction
“Apple also hereby appeals from any and all orders and rulings that were adverse to it.”News Byte
YouTube Executive Heads to Digital Distributor OverDrive
Lee Milstein, who had been heading up YouTube’s efforts to link up with news organizations, has left to become chief strategy officer at OverDrive, a company that distributes digital books to libraries. Cleveland-based OverDrive, which handles the Kindle Lending Library program for Amazon, plans to expand into other digital media. Prior to his 18-month stint at YouTube, Milstein had worked in business development at AOL.How a Man in Austria Used Legos to Hack Amazon’s Kindle E-Book Security
A little robotics, a little OCR and voila.Voices
Publishing Hears Echoes of Netflix Business Model
Offering unlimited television shows and music for a flat monthly fee has worked for Netflix Inc. and Spotify AB. Will it work in the book industry?DOJ Softens Proposed Apple E-Book Injunctions, Slightly
A few changes, but hardly the ones for which Apple has been angling.News Byte
Damages in Apple E-Book Case to Be Decided in May
U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, the jurist who ruled last month that Apple illegally conspired with five major publishers to raise prices of e-books, has set a date for the trial that will determine the damages Apple owes. In an order issued this week, Cote said that barring some earlier resolution, a jury trial on damages — which could reach hundreds of millions of dollars — will be held next May.Voices