Authors

11.19.14

Computers are ranking the world's important authors

Trying to rate the world's literary giants is tricky at best. Do you go by the number of books sol...

By J. Fingas, 11.19.14

09.29.14

Authors will fire back at Amazon with calls for a government investigation

If you've been following the protracted war between Amazon and Hachette, you know that Amazon's be...

By C. Velazco, 09.29.14

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04.25.13

Apple to pay Chinese authors $118,000 for violating copyrights

As reported by China Daily, a Beijing court has ordered Apple to pay three Chinese authors US$1...

By M. Tinsley, 04.25.13

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04.25.13

Apple docked $118,000 by Chinese court for violating authors' copyrights

Apple will have to pay three Chinese authors a total of $118,000 for stocking their books in its A...

By S. Dent, 04.25.13

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04.22.13

Books you should read to better understand WoW

No, this isn't a list of WoW novels. The thing is, World of Warcraft is built on the backs of a l...

By Matthew Rossi, 04.22.13

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06.06.12

Ray Bradbury dies at 91, our world is that much poorer

It's a sad day for science fiction fans everywhere, as Ray Bradbury has passed on at the age of 91...

By J. Fingas, 06.06.12

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01.19.12

Apple announces free iBooks Author OS X app for publishing books to the App Store

We're here at Apple's education-themed event at the Guggenheim museum in New York City, and the co...

By D. Wollman, 01.19.12

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08.13.11

Amazon axes copied content, duplicate Kindle Store ebooks get the boot

If we take a can of Spam and call it "Engadget's precooked pork meat product," you'll still know...

By L. Leavitt, 08.13.11

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07.08.11

Chinese authors to petition Apple to halt book downloads

A group of Chinese authors is petitioning Apple to halt the distribution of their books through m...

By Michael Grothaus, 07.08.11

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06.21.11

Self-published Kindle author breaks one million in sales, legs might have something to do with it

Our big, bad digital era's been caught red-handed overturning media industry business models befo...

By J. Volpe, 06.21.11

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Authors

Computers are ranking the world's important authors

Authors will fire back at Amazon with calls for a government investigation

Apple to pay Chinese authors $118,000 for violating copyrights

Apple docked $118,000 by Chinese court for violating authors' copyrights

Books you should read to better understand WoW

Ray Bradbury dies at 91, our world is that much poorer

Apple announces free iBooks Author OS X app for publishing books to the App Store

Amazon axes copied content, duplicate Kindle Store ebooks get the boot

Chinese authors to petition Apple to halt book downloads

Self-published Kindle author breaks one million in sales, legs might have something to do with it

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