FeaturesAdvertisement / blogging / Book Reviews / viral-blogging15 Comments
Publishers Weekly has posted a special online issue devoted to virality and books. It’s very much directed toward the trade and focuses on what publishers and industry folks can do to “harness” the internet, including blogging themselves. Publishing Trends has a multi-part series focused on the new world of book ... more >
Publishing Newscloud computing / Google Book Settlement / viral-blogging6 Comments
Dennis Chin, the judge assigned to affirm or reject the Google Book Settlement, has been tapped to move to the 2nd Circuit judicial position, one of which was formerly held by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Today, the House Judiciary meeting is holding a hearing on the Google ... more >
Publishing NewsAmazon / bloggers / book business / Carolyn Jewel / Christina-Dodd / viral-blogging12 Comments
Barnes and Noble will offer free ATT wifi access in all its retail stores. Once on the wifi access, you’ll be able to get access to instore promotions and the ability to buy your ebooks. Wendy, the SuperLibrarian, wonders if bloggers can actually make a book. Wendy says that publicists ... more >