... Well, the lawsuit has been filed after all, and it is indeed "interesting". See, it turns out that Amazon _didn't_ actually delete this student's notes....
... Yeah. Someone else already told me how the system worked. That's why I said that he COULD have reconstituted the notes. They are there...just not ...
... You know, I've been biting my tongue on this for days, but... If this kid is in advanced classes and has read the text once already, I'd disagree. He'd be...
... I have to agree with Brenna. Whenever I've lost work, typically due to a computer problem... or [blush] operator error... or [face-saving recovery]...
The August issue of Bainstorming is now live at http://www.darrellbain.com Subjects this month: Who's right?, Book Report, Interview, Tonto, Progress Report,...
... Back in the day when corporations were concerned about their images, had this happened, the CEO would have immediately directed that something similar to...
Anyone know a website where I can convert a PDF or Word document to Reader so I can make an ebook out of it? Also, I activated an ebook for Killer Career from...
. BOOKS: ELECTRONIC: Sony Unveils Two New E-Readers, One With a Touchscreen Sony Unveils Two New E-Readers, One With a Touchscreen By Dan Nystedt August 5,...
... Dropbook is a free program for converting text to eReader format. http://www.ereader.com/ereader/software/product/15099_dropbook_win.htm If you want more...
It takes Amazon a while to update their stuff. It took several months before my book was on there also via Mobipocket. There's also iTunes - a company called...
. BOOKS: ELECTRONIC : BUSINESS : COMPETITION: As eBook Readers Heat Up, Standardization Will Be Critical As eBook Readers Heat Up, Standardization Will Be...
... Whoopee. Joy. A new device. Be still, my heart. Wake me when there is an easy way to transfer purchased, protected content from a Kindle to a Sony and vice...
Hi everyone, Thanks all for your help about converting to ebooks. Looks like I have my work cut out for me over the weekend to get Killer Career out there in...
... How dare you ask for something so unreasonable!!!! Haven't you heard??? "We reject the view that copyright owners and their licensees are required to...
... Actually, we're 90% of the way there already. The answer is HTML. The problems with HTML are all perceived rather than real. The biggest problem is that...
From: "Lee Passey" ... [great snipping] Perhaps in the next week or two I'll try to write a short essay on ... Lee, Thank you for a most informative and...
Actually, we're 90% of the way there already. The answer is HTML. The problems with HTML are all perceived rather than real. The biggest problem is that too...
... Not going to happen anytime soon; ebook sellers are trying to push the idea of 1 purchase = 1 reader, and they don't want to support any software that...
... Yep, that got a reaction. "No other product or service providers are held to such lofty standards." Then a lot of silly-billy publishers are sure wasting ...
From: "Daniel P. B. Smith" ... Daniel, I sympathise with you about the Rocket device [and all similar things that cease to work before their expected time] and...
Thank you for a most informative and valuable description. Though I lack the $300 fee to offer ;-), can I ask two questions. First, how close is rtf to html...
I cannot disagree with the contention that ebooks are less permanent than print, because that you can't back them up or transfer them to a different device,...
From: "Daniel P. B. Smith" ... Not really - there is undoubtedly more jam to come, but an explosion of titles in the US alone from around 80K in 2002 to 400K+...
... It's another Microsoft format, somewhat similar to HTML but completely different :-). Renderers for it don't seem to be widely available, though ...
... If you want to see hat RTF is, open it with a text editor (BBEdit for Mac, not familiar with good text editors for Windows). RTF, like HTML, are both...
. LEGAL AGREEMENTS : DISABILITIES : BOOKS: ELECTRONIC : INTERNET: SEARCH: MEDIA SPECIFIC TOOLS AND RESOURCES: Disability Group Boosts Google Book Search ...
... The offer was really tongue in cheek. Learning HTML is so simple (really, it is) that I figure that anyone who is unwilling to do so deserves to pay...
