http://www.teleread.com/paul-biba/magazine-publishers-we-must-retain-control-if-we-digitize/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:05:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.teleread.com/paul-biba/magazine-publishers-we-must-retain-control-if-we-digitize/comment-page-1/#comment-1146447 David Crotty Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:53:27 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29923#comment-1146447 Here's an article about attempts to create such a storefront: http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20091002/publishers-like-time-inc-s-hulu-for-magazines-proposal-what-will-apple-and-amazon-say/ Here’s an article about attempts to create such a storefront:
http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20091002/publishers-like-time-inc-s-hulu-for-magazines-proposal-what-will-apple-and-amazon-say/

]]> http://www.teleread.com/paul-biba/magazine-publishers-we-must-retain-control-if-we-digitize/comment-page-1/#comment-1146392 ficbot Sun, 04 Oct 2009 20:17:19 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29923#comment-1146392 IF said storefront allowed me to download a real file I could read on the device of my choosing and keep forever (i.e. nothing that expires or is DRMd to the gills or any such nonsense) I would certainly increase my magazine purchases dramatically. My biggest obstacle t buying magazines is storing them. I threw out a ton of them before I just stopped buying altogether and I browse at the store and never buy. If I could have them as ebooks just like all my other ones, I could buy again... IF said storefront allowed me to download a real file I could read on the device of my choosing and keep forever (i.e. nothing that expires or is DRMd to the gills or any such nonsense) I would certainly increase my magazine purchases dramatically. My biggest obstacle t buying magazines is storing them. I threw out a ton of them before I just stopped buying altogether and I browse at the store and never buy. If I could have them as ebooks just like all my other ones, I could buy again…

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