New Kindle is out.
Via Three Percent.
Entries Tagged as ‘e-reading’
26 January 2009
When translation is a further problem…
I’ve been talking now and then about the question of diversity of translations in the world today. Sometimes we need to take an step back and give some tought to our own langague. I’m sure the problem faced by the Spanish-speaking authors in Latin America discussed on the Hermano Cerdo (in Spanish, sorry) is not [...]
15 May 2008
Laroussepedia
It’s seems that the French publishing Larousse house will try to compete with Wikipedia. They made their encyclopedic content access for free and also open the possibility for the user to contribute. But unlike the Wikipedia, only identified users are allowed to contribute. Great news for the French speakers and I hope the company decides [...]
19 March 2008
BookLamp
“BookLamp.org is a system for matching readers to books through an analysis of writing styles, similar to the way that Pandora.com matches music lovers to new music. Do you like Stephen King’s It, but thought it was too long? The technology behind BookLamp allows you to find books that are written with a similar [...]
4 January 2008
LG.Philips LCD Develops 14.3-Inch Color E-Paper Display
Via Bibliotecários Sem Fronteiras 2.0
4 January 2008
LG.Philips LCD Develops 14.3-Inch Color E-Paper Display
Via Bibliotecários Sem Fronteiras 2.0
5 December 2007
Adobe, Yahoo Create PDF Ad Program
“…the aim of the project, according to Adobe’s Kurt Garbe, is to give publishers a new option to make money from digital content contained in PDF files.”
Via Publishing News
4 December 2007
Antipodes
The reading revolution is already happening, but not here. In Japan Half of The Top Selling Books are Written in Mobile Phones.
Via booktwo