No doubt about it: It's a just-in-time world. Even the book industry has tumbled from its ivory tower, dragged down by eReaders like the Amazon Kindle...
(CHICAGO) Librarians can use the value of a library card to promote their libraries. During Library Card Sign-up Month, the American Library Associati...
Anne-Imelda Radice, Director of the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and other agency representatives, will participate in var...
In the same way that it's always easier to parent other people's children perfectly, it's easier to criticize the publishing industry from the outside...
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CHICAGO - The American Library Association's (ALA) Auditorium Speaker Series welcomes 10 distinguished speakers who double as authors, activists and n...
CHICAGO- Ilovelibraries.org , the American Library Association's (ALA's) Web site for the public, has been updated to make it easier than ever to show...
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The Scribd Store, which opened this morning in beta, is the latest online venture that could change the way the ailing publishing industry staggers in...
For decades the cost of publishing on dead trees gave the publishing industry significant leverage over hopeful writers. But the Internet, specificall...
Scribd , a digital document sharing service, is launching an online retail market for books and documents on Monday, betting that a surge in interest ...
Scribd, the world's largest social publishing company, today announced the beta launch of Scribd Store, a first-of-its-kind e-commerce destination and...
Rising literacy and a growing economy help, but the government must also chip in. India is one of the top six publishing countries in the world today....
RELATIVES of Stieg Larsson, the bestselling Swedish novelist whose posthumous international appeal has made him the toast of the publishing industry, ...
Amazon Announces the Kindle DX—Third-Generation Ebook Reader
On May 7, just 3 months after introducing the second-generation Kindle, Amazon officially announced its rumored third-generation ebook reader, the Kin...
At a time when most electronic devices are getting smaller, Amazon.com bucked the trend and introduced a large screen version of its best-selling e-bo...
Richard & Judy Show Oprah -like Book Club is a very big deal for the UK's publishing industry, will go off the air in July, due to poor ratings on the...
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One big thing and many little things in new media have conspired to bring traditional publishing to boiling point.......