Book Report: Links 5

 

5.  Electronic Books

"Will Books Become the Dumb Medium?"-- "Let's face it, books are yesterday's technology--bulky, environmentally suspect, impermanent, expensive, hard to find, forever out of print, slow to produce, slow to write and slow to read, and a strain on the eye." Noam, Eli M. (1997).

The above text was originally presented as the keynote address to the Annual Convention of Educom, Oct. 27, 1997, Minneapolis, Minnisota. Are electronic books becoming the new media? Let ut find out!

 ebooksonthe.net
Catalogue of Books | How to order | Resources, etc.

 electronic-books.com
A bookstore specialized on electronic books (or ebooks), the future medium for books.

 Fictionwise.com
Fictionwise.com is an e-book store where you can find new and featured eBooks in fiction and non-fiction formats.

 Microsoft Reader for PC
Free download of Microsoft Reader 2.0 for PC. Read online books. Download software. Buy E-books.

 Peanutpress.com
If you have a Palm Handheld, Handspring Visor, or any other Palm OS device you can be off reading eBooks in minutes.

 Web-Books.com
eLibrary | Over 2000 FREE eBooks and BEST sites.

 


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