Sell short printing companies, buy long electronic ink vendors

Atiz rolls out “first consumer book ripper,“ the BookSnap This product introduction doesn’t necessarily have a Gutenbergian Press proportion to it, but I think it will “evolutionize“ significantly the way content is digitized. So right now, Google book search Potentially there might be a market that opens Yearly, innumerable scores of business books are written that contribute very few insights to the field of management or the administration of commerce. There are, of course, exceptions.

By the way, if this interests you at all, this is what Google has to say about Google Book search and why they think it’s perfectly legal and ethically correct to put books online. I’d have to agree with them.

Fiction: Google is freeloading off people’s books by making money from ads on Google Book Search pages and not sharing it with the copyright holders.

Fact: Google Book Search provides tremendous benefit to authors and publishers at significant cost to Google, the opposite of freeloading. We don’t place ads on a specific book result unless the copyright holder has given us permission to display portions of the book and wants to show ads. When we do show ads, the majority of the revenue is given back to the copyright holder. In other words, we profit from Google Book Search ads only to the extent that our publishing partners do as well.

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