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I got the chance to work with Gary a few times during my tenure at Vook. You should check out his vook, Crush It! It was one of the first projects that I worked on at the company — and … Continue reading →

Check out Electric Lit‘s App too. It’s a good one. (Beware the graphic cover this month. Whoa.)

MediaBistro posted the art of Michael Tompert and Paul Fairchild. It’s a must see.

TechCrunch today posted this video demo of Rethink Books, a new start up which focuses on the social features of books. Without question, it’s got some neat functionality. The comments of Erick Schonfeld are right on point noting that currently … Continue reading →

James McQuivey’s most recent estimate on eBooks is not surprising. As he put it in his blog, “The punchline is this: 2010 will end with $966 million in eBooks sold to consumers. By 2015, the industry will have nearly tripled … Continue reading →

A dozen or so people emailed me this video when it was released a few weeks ago. The ideas are impressive, engaging. They make sense. They would make the reading experience all that much more enjoyable and interactive. “Nelson” helps … Continue reading →

Amazon recently released a brand new Kindle commercial highlighting the problem with reading on the iPad in direct sunlight. I was on the beach recently with my iPad, and I have to say, that even under and umbrella, it was … Continue reading →

Hardware companies require a good deal of funding to succeed, and I’m surprised it’s actually not more money. Hardware + software + content = a tough play. With so many text book publishers looking to get into this market themselves, … Continue reading →

Read Write Web recently posted on why physical books are better than eBooks. It’s a good list, made in response to their previous post on why you should read your next book as an eBook. 1. Feel: “Paper books just … Continue reading →