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TOC and Kindle 2
So i’m attending TOC and was simultaneously following the Kindle 2 launch (via liveblogs). My impression: Publishers are really exploring all opportunities to publish their content. To my surprise e.g. Leslie Hulse (Vice President, Digital Business Development at HarperCollins Publishers) stated that Piracy and hence DRM is no big concern. They are monitoring the torrent […]
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On my way to O’Reilly TOC 2009
I’m writing this post on flight LH412 to Newark. It’s the first post I’m actually writing on the iPhone (with the WordPress app) so bear with the typos. The next three days I’m going to attend the O’Reilly tools of change for publishing conference in order to learn more about the technical and business aspects […]
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So, newspapers start suing each other over linking
GateHouseMedia is sueing the New York Times Company for taking headline and ledes and deeplinking to their hyperlocal sites in the various boston.com hypelocal sites. See e.g. GateHouse story and the version of boston.com. (via PaidContent and Buzzmachine). Luckily the situation has been settled in Germany a long time ago (September 2003) with a supreme […]