Scott Loganbill of Webmonkey.com offers his comments on the current state of the mobile web regarding what’s working and what could still use some work.
Coach House and ECW Join PubFight Party
Auction Update: Simon & Schuster and Scholastic
PubFight auction results from Scholastic and Simon and Schuster are in. Because of the outstanding auctions, we can’t tell you what the names of top titles are yet (I’m sure everyone will have a really hard time guessing just what that top Juvenile title is) but we can tell you the subjects and make you guess.
PubFight 2008/2009: The First Auction
Move Over iPhone, Here Comes Kindle 2.0!
EPUB (and More) from O'Reilly
O’Reilly has announced that effective immediately they will be making 30 of their titles available in a bundle that contains a PDF, EPUB and MobiPocket edition—and all will be DRM free.
iPhone 2.0 as an E-Reader
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you probably know that Apple is set to release the new iPhone tomorrow in North America, and that along with the new device (and software upgrade for first gen iPhones/iPod Touches) comes the iTunes AppStore.
Love Is in the Hyperlink
They Are Watching You: How Public Forums Can Make You (or Not)
What do Comcast, Dell and most recently, Rogers have in common? They’ve felt the burn of online criticism and taken solid hits to the reputation of their brand because of it. Unhappy (and creative) customers are a powerful force—it’s the online version of that old saw about how a happy consumer tells one person while an unhappy experience leads to 10 times as much sharing.
Location, Location: Local Living Economies and Booksellers
Bricks and mortar booksellers have been pondering the ramifications of the Internet since e-commerce began. Low overhead costs and practically limitless inventory have allowed for deeper and deeper discounts from online retailers while their in-person counterparts either taking a substantial revenue hit or lose price-conscious customers.
But what happens when a community goes local?
