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New Articles of Interest

February 18th, 2010 · by spolanka · No Comments

Wow, e-book talk has exploded.  There are so many good stories from the past week.  Have a look at some.

Tech Change: The library’s changing approach to ebooks and technology! By Tony Bandy

Some Thoughts on Free Textbooks

It Takes a Consortium to Support Open Textbooks

The eBook Wars: Agency & Winners

Two studies on e-library economics

Hurtling Toward the Finish Line: Should the Google Books Settlement Be Approved?: California Digital Library

E-Library Economics – Inside Higher Ed

Electronic Frontier Foundation discusses digital books and your rights

iPad for Kids Coming from Mattel

Apple to wrap digital books in FairPlay copy protection [Clarified]

Categories: Articles of Interest,Business Models/Pricing,Ebook Readers,Google Books,Textbooks

Tags: Apple, California Digital Library, EFF, Electronic Frontier Foundation, FairPlay, Google Books, Inside Higher Ed, iPad, Mattel, Tony Bandy

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