I bought a copy of David Weinberger's "The $100 Million Dollar Secret" on lulu.com and was delighted both with the book and the lulu experience. I'm shocked that it's sold so few copies. Clearly, e-books and download have a long way to go. The culture of "free" is indeed pervasive.
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In the fine print that you "agree" to, Amazon and Sony say you just get a license to the e-books—you're not paying to own 'em, in spite of the use of the term "buy." Digital retailers say that the first sale doctrine—which would let you hawk your old Harry Potter hardcovers on eBay—no longer applies. Your license to read the book is unlimited, though—so even if Amazon or Sony changed technologies, dropped the biz or just got mad at you, they legally couldn't take away your purchases. Still, it's a license you can't sell.
Gemäß dem Motto "aus Raider wird Twix" stellt sich die Videosuchmaschine yovisto (vormals "Osotis") auf der diesjährigen CeBIT 2008 im neuen Gewand vor. Was ist neu, außer dass es einen neuen Namen und ein neues Layout gibt? Einiges!
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"When and How ICT Interoperability Drives Innovation", "Case Study: Digital Identity Interoperability and eInnovation", and "Case Study: Mashups Interoperability and eInnovation"
With all of the Big Four record labels now jettisoning digital rights management, music fans have every reason to rejoice. But consumer advocates are singing a note of caution, as the music industry experiments with digital-watermarking technology as a DRM substitute.