Tag: books

Microsoft nixes Nook tiff with Metro deal 
By Liam Tung | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Anti-Amazon deal paves way for international future?
 
Opinion: Copyright or copy wrong 
By David Havyatt | Mar 18, 2011 | 12 Comments 
The wash-up of the iiNet case reveals conflicting legal and moral views about copyright and ISP liability, writes David Havyatt.
 
Publishers get a year to make good on e-books 
Feb 15, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Create a business model, not a report.
 
Amazon settles Kindle deletions for $170,000 
By Iain Thomson | Oct 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Promises not to withdraw books in the future.
 
FSF launches campaign against Amazon DRM 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Petition in wake of Orwell withdrawal fiasco.
 
Amazon apologises for deleting Kindle books 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
“Stupid, thoughtless, and painfully out of line with our principles”.
 
Amazon deletes e-books in Orwellian moment 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
That book you bought? We'll have it back now.
 
Tagged.com faces legal action for data fraud 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 10, 2009 | Comment Now 
Accused of falsifying hits and spamming users.
 
Google brings books to mobile users 
By Rosalie Marshall | Feb 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google has brought its Book Search service to iPhone and Android devices, giving users mobile access to millions of books.
 
Liverpool City Library chooses Civica  
Jul 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
Sydney-based Liverpool City Library has selected Civica to accommodate its wide-ranging technological needs.
 
Novell opens legal books to GPL pundits 
By Tom Sanders | Nov 9, 2006 | Comment Now 
Linux vendor determined to show that Microsoft partnership is cleared by GPL provisions.
 
Books are clean says CA 
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