April 19, 2012

Among all the seedy details contained in the Department of Justice’s suit against Apple and five of the six largest U.S. trade publishers, one thing stands out: at a time… Read more »

The DOJ's publishers lawsuit

MobyLives’ coverage of the DOJ lawsuit

Leading booksellers and authors' groups join together to file pro-Apple petition with Supreme Court — Simon Reichley
Apple generously offers government one last chance to do the right thing — Liam O'Brien
Apple loses antitrust appeal — Alex Shephard
Apple's appeal: Hey, did anyone in the government notice that Amazon owned 90% of the ebook market? — Kirsten Reach

Across the river and into the lobby

Kevin Murphy

Following in the footsteps of celebrity hoteliers Jimmy Buffett, David Copperfield, and Olivia Newton-John, the entrepreneurial folks minding Ernest Hemingway’s estate have entered a global agreement with developers to build a… Read more »

The Avenue Reads

Dan O'Connor

Thousands of Tunisians crowded the heart of the capital yesterday, occupying Habib Bourguiba Avenue in a silent demonstration dubbed “The Avenue Reads.” A Facebook page created for the event explains:… Read more »

Encyclopaedia Britannica – there’s an app for that

Nick Davies

Last month, Encyclopaedia Britannica announced that its most recent edition, published in 2010, would be the final print edition of the iconic reference books. Now, as part of its move to focus… Read more »

Day in Review

Kevin Murphy

Make way for creative destruction What happens when a critic gets it wrong? What the DOJ suit means for DRM The heart of dankness Amazon acquires James Bond list Bad… Read more »

Melville House Books

How to fight the DOJ: a possible defense

Kelly Burdick

Across the river and into the lobby

Kevin Murphy

The Avenue Reads

Dan O'Connor

Encyclopaedia Britannica – there’s an app for that

Nick Davies

Day in Review

Kevin Murphy