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Book Publishers Abandoning DRM
DS Games for Pre-readers?
Harry Potter Leaked Via Handheld Camera
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Dies At 84
MIT Press Book On Open Source Now Free
New Tolkien Book Released 'The Children of Hurin'
OLPC and CC Free Content Drive
Open Library Project Takes Flight
Pirate Yourself, Become a Best-Seller
Deathly Hallows / OOTP Movie Discussion
Fantasy Author Robert Jordan Passes Away
An Acerbic Look At the Future of Reading
DRM Causes Piracy
Don't Take Notes In the Bookstore
Expensive Books Inspire P2P Textbook Downloads
Neal Stephenson's "Diamond Age" To Be Miniseries
New Explanation For the Industrial Revolution
No, David Pogue, Ebook Piracy Is Not a Given
Oregon's New Censorship Law Challenged In Court
Orson Scott Card Blasts J.K. Rowling's Lawsuit
Plagiarizing Wikipedia For Profit
Project Gutenberg Volunteers Partial IMSLP Hosting
The Home Library Problem Solved
Tor Books Is Giving Away E-Books
Understanding Privacy
Using Social Networking Tools to Write a Book
Was This the First CC Community-Edited Novel?
Why Your e-Books Are No Longer Yours
World's Oldest Bible Going Online
Amazon's Ebook The Future of Reading?
Can Architects Save Libraries from the Internet?
Carnegie Mellon's Digital Library Exceeds 1.5 Million Books
Group Hopes to Rename Street After Douglas Adams
Hands-On With The Kindle
Internet Archive Challenges Google
Kindle Versus The iPhone
Linux and OSS to Aid the Library of Congress
Novels Composed on Cellphones Topping Japanese Best Seller Lists
Open Library Goes Online With Public Domain Books
POD Braces Itself Against Amazon
Science Fiction Writers Write DMCA Takedowns
Ten Strangely Cruel Science Experiments
Bookstore Owner Burns Books
1979 Interview With Douglas Adams
A Few Notes on Movies of the Near Future
A History of Atari — the Golden Years
A Veteran GM's First Impressions of D&D 4th Edition
Amazon Insists Publishers Use Their On-Demand Printer
Amazon's Kindle Sells Out In 5.5 Hours
Boiling Down Books, Algorithmically
Book Recommendations For Maths To Astrophysics?
Bulletproof Tool For Golden Age Browsing?
Competition In the Free Textbook Market
Dave Gibbons On the Forthcoming Watchmen Movie
Douglas Hofstadter Looks At the Future
Entertainment Weekly Bemoans Lack of Great Science Books
Excerpt From Arthur C. Clarke's Last Work
Gen Y Hits the Library the Most -- But Not For Books
German Wikipedia To Be Published As a Book
Ivy League Computer Science Curricula Exposed
Jonathan Lethem On Plagiarism
Neal Stephenson's "Anathem" Due In September
New Wheel of Time Author Chosen
Offline Wikipedia Reader For iRex Iliad
Open-Source College Textbooks Gaining Mindshare
Previously Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Photographed
Relics of Science History For Sale At Christie's
Researchers Demo Flippable-Page E-book Reader
Sci-Fi Books For Pre-Teens?
Storing Data For the Next 1,000 Years
The Case For Perpetual Copyright
Tools For Understanding Code?
reCAPTCHA Hard At Work, Rescuing Fading Texts
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Release Date Announced
Have You Changed Your Opinion On eBook Readers?
Big Ten Schools Recommit to Google Books Project
Book Publishers Agree to Online Browsing
Borders Closes the Books on Amazon
Carnegie Mellon's Digital Library Exceeds 1.5 Million Books
Fill Out CAPTCHAs, Digitize Books At The Same Time
Google Working To Make 'iPod/iTunes for Books'
John Edwards on Open Source Voting Machines
Legend of the Syndicate
The Cult of Kindle
The Dungeons and Dragons Fourth Edition Preview Books
The Future of Love and Sex - Robots
The Happiest Days of Our Lives
Which eBook Reader is the Best?
You Too Can Be An Amazon Bestseller
An Argument Against Software Patents
CSS: The Definitive Guide
GPU Gems 3
MySQL Pocket Reference
OpenGL SuperBible
Ajax Design Patterns
Apache Cookbook 2nd Edition
Beginning Lua Programming
Configuring Juniper NetScreen & SSG Firewalls
Embedded Linux Primer
Foundations of Mac OS X Leopard Security
Hackerteen Volume 1: Internet Blackout
High Performance Web Sites
How to Write 200,000 Books
Inside the Machine
Java Generics and Collections
Linux Programmer's Toolbox
Linux System Administration
Linux System Programming
Matter
MySQL Stored Procedure Programming
Regular Expression Pocket Reference
The Book of JavaScript
The Children of Hurin
The Official Ubuntu Book
The Olympic Sex Determination Lab
The Principles of Beautiful Web Design
The Trouble with Physics
Who won?
Windows Vista: the Missing Manual
New Book Cuts Through Violent Video Game Myths
Paid Support Not Critical For Linux Adoption
Terry Pratchett Diagnosed with Alzheimer's
Google Apps Hacks: Review
O'Reilly To Release DRM-free Ebooks In July
Amazon getting into Social Networking via Shelfari