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MoreThe iPhone 4 Unboxed: Early Observations for Publishers
I will leave the technical reviews to others and focus on what the new iPhone 4 means for publishers, and particularly STM and scholarly publishers. read more
Trade Publishing and Ebooks: W(h)ither the Supply Chain?
Among the leaders of the book publishing industry gathered recently for the Book Industry Study Group’s (BISG) annual Making Information Pay Conference, there was general agreement that the book industry’s supply chain is broken when applied to electronic books. read more
Why the iPad Marks the End of Price Controls for eBooks—and Why Publishers Have Won
The introduction of the iPad marks the beginning of the end of price controls for ebooks, but not because, as some have speculated, Apple’s more flexible pricing controls in the iBooks store provide leverage against Amazon. read more