E-books are revolutionizing the publishing industry and reader preferences, and Amazon might be in a unique position to hasten that change -- if they ...
E-books are revolutionizing the publishing industry and reader preferences, and Amazon might be in a unique position to hasten that change -- if they ...
AP - Another competitor of Amazon.com Inc. is looking to take advantage of the retailer's disputes over sales taxes.......
The Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V boom
Two very prominent cases of copying in doctoral theses prompt soul-searching, but is plagiarism on the rise?......
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V
Is plagiarism now rife in the internet age?......
New German defence minister named
Germany's interior minister moves to defence after the resignation of Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg in a row over plagiarism.......
Apple Stacks Another e-Publisher, This Time Random House
It is commonly agreed that Apple holds the key to the e-publishing industry puzzle, less Random House, the only player in this tight game that has not...
Random House caves on agency e-book pricing, may join iBooks soon
Monster publishing house Random House has finally given in over the so-called "agency model" e-book pricing and will begin implementing the pricing ch...
Aquafadas addresses publishing to the iPad
With the growing popularity of tablets and smartphones, including the iPad and iPhone, digital publishing has become an increasingly important vehicle...
NewsFactor - AT&T said Monday that it will sell Amazon.com's Kindle 3G for $189 at more than 2,000 AT&T retail stores across the U.S., beginning March...
ALCTS webinars free to LIS students and faculty
CHICAGO - The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services ( ALCTS ) is pleased to announce that current student members of the American L...
Retirement Planning and Financial Expert, Brian Fricke, To Contribute To Retirement Book For Librarians
Orlando, Fla. February 28, 2011 Brian Fricke, CFP founder of Financial Management Concepts and Worry Free Retirement author/expert, has recently been ...
American Library Association President Urges Keeping Libraries Open
When America's public libraries are closing or experiencing a cutback in hours or staff, Roberta Stevens is concerned.......
Publishers Look Beyond Bookstores
As the big bookstores change course, publishers are pushing into new stores, like Michaels and Lowe's, hoping to catch shoppers' eyes. ......
Books Fly Off Unusual Shelves
As the big bookstores change course, publishers are pushing into new stores, like Michaels and Lowe's, hoping to catch shoppers' eyes. ......
A DIFFERENT TAKE ON THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
So many books have been published recently about the financial crisis of 2008 that some people have remarked a "bubble" is forming in the publishing i...
Indian comic book pioneer 'Uncle Pai' dies at 81
Anant Pai, a comic book pioneer whose colorful adaptations of Hindu mythology have been cherished by Indian children for nearly half a century, has di...
Celebrate the 8th Annual National Library Workers Day by being a Star
CHICAGO - The American Library Association-Allied Professional Association ( ALA - APA ) invites you to celebrate National Library Workers Day ( NLWD ...
American Library Association President Roberta Stevens on proposed collective bargaining legislation
CHICAGO - As thousands protest proposed collective bargaining legislation in Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana, American Library Association ( ALA ) Pre...
Student publishing house launches childrens book
Per Henningsgaard warns his editing and publishing students the course will be one of the most demanding they will take, but that the rewards are wort...