We're not going to report every instance of a famous writer agreeing to distribute via e-book, but someone like Grisham is big enough to indicate a trend that others will follow. I'm not up to date on who is and who isn't e-book-ready; there are contracts and stuff to be worked out for the...
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Tags: Authors, Best Sellers, Books, Contracts, E Book, E Books, Famous Writer, Headline, John Grisham, John King, Majors, New Direction, Paperbacks, Publishing Houses, Report Writer, Sleep, Stuff, Trend
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It has been suggested that the album is dead. That’s a bit hasty, I think; such an established musical tool can only be detonated when both the patron and the artist turn the key. What people are seeing is that the patrons (i.e. distributors and labels) have turned their key, and are now looking...
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Tags: Artists, Bach, Constituent, Contracts, Digital Distribution, downloads, Eccentricity, editorial, Headline, ipad, itunes lp, Labels, Larger Works, Mdash, Music, Musical Tool, Patron, Patrons, People, Pink Album, pink floyd, Reason, Sarabande
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There's been some strange goings on this week between publisher Activision and Modern Warfare developers Infinity Ward. Following claims of "insubordination", Activision have terminated the contracts of Jason Ward and Vince Zampella, senior executives at Infinity Ward. The reasoning...
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Tags: Contracts, Developers, Features, Infinity Ward, Insubordination, Jason Ward, Modern Warfare, Publisher Activision, Senior Executives, Strange Goings, Tech Digest news
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It’s a bit surprisingly that some people don’t know about the product provided by Microsoft called Microsoft Access. Due to this fact some ignorant people instead of using Access databases, which are more convenient, use Excel. The principle in Access is also tables, but they all are saved in a single database. The main...
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Tags: Access Database, Access Databases, computer, Contact Details, Contracts, Database Software, Different Shape, Ignorant People, Matter Of Fact, Microsoft, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Database, Microsoft Software, Ms Access, Ms Excel, Personal Experience, Principle, Queries, Rsquo, Single Database, Software, Special Offers, Variants
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Trouble at HP. The Public and Commercial Services Union in the UK called for a one-day strike at HP's Enterprise Service division. The union didn't like that, despite record profits, the division has seen some pretty significant job cuts, as well as a pay freeze. So, strike. More than 1,000 people participated in the...
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Tags: 000 People, Big Trouble, Commercial Services Union, Contracts, Enterprise Service, Headline, hp, Job, Knowledge, Record Profits, Simpsons Episode, strike, Strikes, UK, workers
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