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So This is Why Bookstores are Closing — eBook Sales up 1000%
According to recently released stats, ebook sales have risen over 1000% in the past few years. Could books be the VHS tape of the new millennium? Continue reading
Amazon will Compete With iPad, Announces Touchscreen Tablet for October
Amazon’s new touchscreen tablet PC will be released this October. Let the Apple vs. Amazon battle begin! Continue reading
Darkness on the Cheap
At five dollars for 99 pieces of the Darkest Classical Music ever written, it’s easy to get into a symphonically nasty post-holiday funk. Continue reading
Torrential Wikileaks
The global security apparatus meets its match in the Internet. Continue reading
E-bestsellers: Times list goes digital
The New York Times bestseller list not only measures book sales, it also sells books; millions of readers make selections based on what they find there. Starting early next year, the New York Times Company will try to bring that clout to bear on the electronic books market. Continue reading
Tearin’ Shit Up
Gamers looking for the ultimate pre-order package should look no further than Gears of War 2. If you head on over to Amazon and pre-order soon, you’ll score a life-size replica of the Lancer weapon, complete with blood-stained blade and all. Pull the trigger and you’ll hear sounds and the gun will vibrate. Just like being 8-years-old all over again. Of course, this bit of awesomeness isn’t coming cheap. Plunk down $210 on Gears of War 2 and you’ll score... Continue reading
DJ Spock Rocks The Enterprise
DJ Spock knows how to lay down the hot beats. As publicity stunt for the release of Star Trek Seasons 1, 2 & 3 on Amazon.com, CBS put this ad online that shows Spock, from Star Trek, hanging with Kirk on the Enterprise while mixing up some Vulcan rhythms that are so fly, your ears will turn pointy. Bust out the beers, grab the Enterprise bottle opener, it’s time to get down. Link (via)
