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Burb's Eye View: 'I'll write a book. How hard could it be?'
She's been called a mother, a lawyer and the "Queen of Erotic Romance." It's an exciting time, a fertile time for new writers, and a time of opportunity for established romance writers like Burbank's Cheryl Holt. Today, romance writers, as all authors,...
Tags: Authors, Amazon.com Inc., Marketing, Book
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DC selling digital comics through Apple, Amazon, Barnes & Noble
In a move that could provide a boost to the small but growing digital comic book business, DC Comics has signed deals to sell comics through online stores owned by Apple, Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Previously, comic book readers could only buy digital...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Arts and Culture, Los Angeles Times, Apple iPad, Batman (fictional character)
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Burb's Eye View: A library's role in the 21st century
When touring Burbank’s central library a few months ago, I was shown many areas that “used to” be something. “Over here used to be where we’d keep the archives for the Warner Bros. collection.” “This used to...Tags: Netflix Inc., Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., California, Media Industry
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City Council considers paperless route
Burbank City Council has agreed to experiment with paperless agenda packets — with Councilman Dave Golonski as the guinea pig. Originally suggested in September by Golonski, city officials returned with a number of suggestions and preliminary...Tags: Science and Technology, Electronics, Apple iPad, Public Officials, Government
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Amazon working on smartphone with 3-D display, report says
In an effort to expand beyond the world of online retailing, Amazon.com is reportedly working on a high-end smartphone that would feature a 3-D screen. The device would allow users to see 3-D images without having to wear glasses, according to the...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle Fire, Newspaper and Magazine
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What I'm Reading: Emma Ossiander, Northampton
•Name: Emma Ossiander •Age: 10 •Hometown: Northampton •Student: At Good Shepherd Catholic School •What I'm reading: "Dear America: The Fences Between Us" by Kirby Larson •How is it? Exciting! •You'll enjoy it...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature
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Used e-books for sale? Not so fast
Is it legal to sell a used e-book? A Massachusetts start-up that hopes to start selling used e-books and other used digital content this summer suffered a legal setback in court recently when a federal judge ruled that it had infringed the rights of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Authors, Judges, Germany, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Baltimore Sun Media Group mobile news products
[ SITES ] Sun smartphone and tablet site (smartphones and tablets) Touch.baltimoresun.com, specially designed to be interacted with on touch screens, automatically adjusts its presentation according to your device. Readers visiting baltimoresun.com on...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Periodicals, Apple iPad, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp.
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Column: Sales tax bill ill-advised
It was a happy day for me when, years ago, the Little Professor Book Center opened in Lakewood Mall. It was an equally sad day when it recently closed its doors. In today's environment, a small bookstore has one big problem and one insurmountable...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Washington, DC, Library of Congress, Arts and Culture, U.S. Congress
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'Tales of Iceland' Now Available
Today is the day, people: “Tales of Iceland or Running with the Huldufólk in the Permanent Daylight” is now available from nascent media empire GiveLiveExplore. What is “Tales of Iceland” you ask? Like the press release says,...
Tags: Iceland
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Kindle TV? Amazon reportedly working on its own set-top box
Apple and Roku's dominance in the Internet-streaming TV set-top box market might be about to get interrupted by Amazon.com, which is reportedly working on a box of its own. The giant online retailer is working on a device due later this year that...
Tags: Auction Service, Netflix Inc., Apple iTunes, Apple TV, Amazon.com Inc.
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Nokia to hold press event May 14 in London; speculation rampant
Nokia, taking a chapter right out of Apple's playbook, is sending invitations for a press event that gives only a hint of what it might be about. It's unclear what the Finnish phone maker will unveil at the May 14 event in London, but the invitation...
Tags: Nokia Corp., Tim Cook, Verizon Communications, Computer Hardware
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