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The E-Book War: the Stakes in the Fight for Readers’ Dollars
Citing consumer losses of millions of dollars, the Justice Department accused Apple and five publishers this week of colluding to raise e-book prices and break Amazon's dominant hold in the market. Jeffrey Brown discusses the state of the market with…
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The E-Book War: the Stakes in the Fight for Readers’ Dollars
The Latest Chapter in the E-Books Battle…
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The Year in Fiction
Jeffrey Brown talks to Ron Charles of the Washington Post about the year in fiction.
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Publishers, Writers Assess the Digital Frontier of the Written Word
From podcasts to digital tablets, technology is reshaping the way Americans read. As the 2010 Book Expo wraps up in New York, Jeffrey Brown takes a look at emerging technologies and the future of the book.
A roundup of arts headlines.
The New York Times has decided to charge online readers a fee for accessing the newspaper's Web site, starting in 2011. Jeffrey Brown considers whether readers will actually pay for the service.
Jeffrey Brown explores the shifting world of book publishing, and examines how technology and readers are changing the industry.
As the recession pushes more readers into cash-strapped libraries, some are turning to electronic books to satisfy their literary appetites. Ray Suarez looks at this nascent industry with two publishers.
Despite Amazon's unveiling of the latest version of its electronic reading device, the Kindle, to the delight of many bookworms Monday, it appears that bookshelves, libraries and backpacks have not been rendered obsolete -- at least not yet.
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