Comments on: 1.5 Million Free Books for iPhones http://mobhappy.com/blog1/2009/02/06/15-million-free-books-for-iphones/ Russell Buckley and Carlo Longino on mobile technology. Tue, 22 May 2012 09:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Aaron Pressman http://mobhappy.com/blog1/2009/02/06/15-million-free-books-for-iphones/comment-page-1/#comment-126086 Aaron Pressman Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:19:53 +0000 http://mobhappy.com/blog1/?p=3143#comment-126086 Crazy how the king of search isn't so great at search. Another aspect that irks me is when the index has pay versions of out-of-copyright books in addition to free versions -- say for Tom Sawyer or Pride and Prejudice. Shouldn't the free version get top billing? Why even have the duplicative non-free versions? I blogged about my thoughts (and linked to your post) on my blog: http://gravitationalpull.net/wp/?p=697 Crazy how the king of search isn’t so great at search. Another aspect that irks me is when the index has pay versions of out-of-copyright books in addition to free versions — say for Tom Sawyer or Pride and Prejudice. Shouldn’t the free version get top billing? Why even have the duplicative non-free versions? I blogged about my thoughts (and linked to your post) on my blog:
http://gravitationalpull.net/wp/?p=697

]]> By: Gravitational Pull http://mobhappy.com/blog1/2009/02/06/15-million-free-books-for-iphones/comment-page-1/#comment-126085 Gravitational Pull Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:17:41 +0000 http://mobhappy.com/blog1/?p=3143#comment-126085 <strong>Exciting e-book progress from Amazon and Google...</strong> It’s been over two years now since I first starting writing about electronic books and e-book readers on my blog. At the 2006 introduction of Sony’s reader, I was concerned that the “long tail” of niche and out-of-print content ... Exciting e-book progress from Amazon and Google…

It’s been over two years now since I first starting writing about electronic books and e-book readers on my blog. At the 2006 introduction of Sony’s reader, I was concerned that the “long tail” of niche and out-of-print content …

]]> By: warzabidul http://mobhappy.com/blog1/2009/02/06/15-million-free-books-for-iphones/comment-page-1/#comment-126084 warzabidul Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:54:35 +0000 http://mobhappy.com/blog1/?p=3143#comment-126084 I was curious to see whether it was about Project Guthenburg but then I find out it's not. You also discount all the other mobile platforms out there. Shame really. I was curious to see whether it was about Project Guthenburg but then I find out it’s not.

You also discount all the other mobile platforms out there. Shame really.

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