E-book highlights in ’02

December 29, 2002 | 5:36 am

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1. DRM5 Microsoft Reader has been cracked by a 32K program.

2. Not guilty for Elcomsoft in providing a program to crack Adobe-format e-books–for fair use.

3. More mainstream e-books are available. Tens of thousands of titles are in digital form, according to a recent Newsweek story.

4. Sales of e-books hit records.

5. E-books go to campus.

From Jerry Justiano of Pocket PC eBooks Watch, based on nominations from his readers.

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