News tagged with online edition

Britannica's halt of print edition triggers sales

(AP) -- It turns out all Encyclopaedia Britannica had to do to breathe new life into the sale of its print edition was to kill it.

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created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Last entry for Encyclopaedia Britannica book form

Hours after Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopedia for the first time in more than 200 years, someone among the editing minions of free ...

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created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Penguin suspends library e-books, citing security

One of the country's largest publishers, Penguin Group (USA), has suspended making e-editions of new books available to libraries and won't allow libraries to loan any e-books for Amazon.com's Kindle.

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created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Wall Street Journal to charge for mobile access from Oct 24

The Wall Street Journal announced on Thursday that it will begin charging for access to the newspaper on mobile devices such as the Blackberry or Apple iPhone from October 24.

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created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Wired editor acknowledges lifting Wiki material

(AP) -- The author of a new book about the wisdom of free products on the Web has acknowledged taking some liberties in his own work.

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created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0