Today’s links of interest:
- Mobile, social is where it?s at
Excuse us, but shouldn’t that be "passionate mobile, social"? A look at some thoughts from ToC. Ours to come later. - Crown Creates Online Sales and Marketing Department
Sigh, should this really be headline news in 2008? - New Borders stores combine digital and literary worlds
If Borders can execute on this vision, this may be the first step into the bookstore of the future (and, not incidentally, the most forward-thinking move by Borders in years). - Publishers Are Braced For The Slow Death Of The Book
This is not really true. - Book Ripper Doesn’t Bother Publishers — Yet
Scariest comment: "Not that publishers seem worried. "I’m not going to lose sleep over the BookSnap," said Patricia S. Schroeder, the former congresswoman who is chief executive of the Association of American Publishers. "We’ve been ready to sell e-books for 10 years," she said. "Everybody still likes physical books." When it comes to potential infringement, she’s more worried about abuse of print-on-demand machines that can quickly turn a digital file into a printed book for less than ." Uh huh.