The Digital Reader

Here are some stories I’m reading this morning.

• Aakash tablet: Students to get it for free (India Today)

• … everything looks like a nail… (FutureBook)

• E-textbooks on the Cusp? (Publisher’s Weekly)

• Foyles launches new eBook app (eBook Magazine)

• Kindle Fire vs. Nook Tablet: An educator weighs the pros and cons (The Digital Shift)

• Notice to publishers: curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal (Librarian in Black)

• Pearl’s new chapter rankles small booksellers (The Seattle Times)

• Steve Jobs FBI File Notes Drug Use (Bloomberg)

• A quarter of Hive sales digital, says Gardners (The Bookseller)

• Travelers increasingly turn to tablet PCs on the road (ABC News)

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