http://booksahead.com/?p=681&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-la-carte-and-the-apple-tablet Books and reading are getting better Tue, 25 May 2010 21:49:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://booksahead.com/?p=681&cpage=1#comment-805 Zombie Alert: CrunchPad rises from grave | Rational rants | ZDNet.com Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:21:52 +0000 http://booksahead.com/?p=681#comment-805 [...] tablet, but because it has only browser-based access to the Web, will not offer the kind of robust application platform that Apple’s tablet will, or any Windows tablet can today… or any Droid OS device. The blush is off this rose, if it [...] [...] tablet, but because it has only browser-based access to the Web, will not offer the kind of robust application platform that Apple’s tablet will, or any Windows tablet can today… or any Droid OS device. The blush is off this rose, if it [...]

]]> http://booksahead.com/?p=681&cpage=1#comment-231 Owen Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:10:29 +0000 http://booksahead.com/?p=681#comment-231 One note: A big drawback of selling books by chapter right now is ISBNs. Without parent-child ISBNs (which would be a great move for the digital era, I think), you need a separate ISBN for each individual chapter. For a longer textbook, it gets ridiculous pretty quickly. One note: A big drawback of selling books by chapter right now is ISBNs. Without parent-child ISBNs (which would be a great move for the digital era, I think), you need a separate ISBN for each individual chapter. For a longer textbook, it gets ridiculous pretty quickly.

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