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Facebook Poses a Far Greater Threat to the Web than Apple

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For all the talk about Apple's walled garden, a far greater threat to Internet freedom is the invasive species Facebook. Read more »

Crowdfunding Nation eBook Now Available In ePub and Kindle Formats

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Shareable's crowdfunding eBook investigates a transformative tool for creative projects and social change. Read more »

Microtouch: An Open Source, DIY eBook Reader and Mobile Media Device

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The Microtouch is a mobile media device that aims to become an open-source alternative to the iPod Touch. Read more »

This Week in Sharing

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Congrats everyone, you survived another week. Your reward is our weekly links post. Enjoy and pass it on.


For the month of June, 30 Days of Creativity is urging people to take the time to make things. Read more »

How To Share an eBook

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There are plenty of advantages to eBooks--portability, accessibility, cloud-synced annotation--but there are a number of things that they don’t do nearly as well as print books. Read more »

Your eBook is Watching, But Is That Necessarily Bad?

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Many folks will be receiving iPads and Kindles for the holidays, but is that actually a surveillance device sitting beneath the tree? NPR reports that your eBook reader may be watching you back, reporting your reading activity, highlighted passages a. Read more »

eBook Hype vs. Reality

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Has the hype surrounding eBooks grown severely overblown? Absolutely, states technology writer Christopher Mims at MIT’s Technology Review, who writes the exuberance around the Kindle and iPad is little more than an effect of an accelerated hyp. Read more »

The eBook as (less than) Hypertext

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We live in an era when almost all text is hypertext, easily copied, pasted, tagged, and re-posted in moments. Read more »
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