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New Asus Eee Reader with Dual Screen

September 10, 2009
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Fancy an eBook reader with two screens? Then you might want to take a look when Asus release their Eee Reader, which could be out before the end of the year. I’m not totally convinced that having two screens will improve peoples reading experience, though perhaps the one book type that could benefit woud be [...]

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EPUB books can now be borrowed from the library

January 17, 2009
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I Twittered (@epub) about the Cleveland Public Library press release when it was first announced, and David from TeleRead has also written a post on this. “This” being that the Cleveland library is the first library to offer up eBook downloads in the EPUB format! Naturally this is great news for the EPUB fans, but [...]

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Easy ebooks with eCub EPUB creator

January 13, 2009
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Recently the TeleRead blog discussed the need for an ePub desktop word processor application that would allow authors and non-techies to easily (and cheaply) write and save their work in the EPUB format. There are a number of OpenOffice proponents but otherwise there is no solution yet. So what are your options? One possible sollution [...]

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ePub Books Project Part 1: An Introduction

September 15, 2008

In this three part series I am going to introduce the ePub Books Project; a project to convert the Project Gutenberg Plain Vanilla .txt eBooks to the .epub format and make them available to download for free. In these articles I’ll be talking about how the project came into being, the current status, and how [...]

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