(1) I first encountered an e-book illegally. I noticed my colleagues reading the latest Harry Potter
online. I bought my copy, but I did wonder about the quality of experience my colleagues had, while
reading the same book. Today, legal editions of e-books are available at the click of a mouse. And
there's dinky-looking hardware, rather like the iPod, called an e-book reader that uses rapidly
changing technology to let you read books in digital format and online mags and newspapers,
(2) But newspapers and magazines still exist widely and so do regular books. However, as technology
becomes accessible to many reading too might be set to change. Take for example, muted
owners seldom buy CDs and in the Internet age, reference libraries, once a must-have research
access point, are almost things of the past. They do exist - thank God for that - but the case and
convenience of accessing information on the Internet has made encyclopaedia look a bit likedin
(3) In his essay, "The Battle to Define the Future of the Book in the Digital World', writer Clifford
Lynch argues: "The printed word, and particularly its manifestation in the book, holds a very
special and privileged place in our culture and our society. As we think about the migration
authoring to the digital medium, the book - rather than other cultural products such as
works -- should be the benchmark against which we measure and test our assumptions and be
about the roles and uses of intellectual property in the new environment." He goes on to add, "The
most compelling case for e-books a relatively literal of the printed book donte
convenience and ubiquity of access and somewhat enhanced The case of digital booksbody.
as new genres of works, is about more effective communication of ideas, enhanced teaching and
learning, and renewed ereativity Let us welcome the journey and be open to many destination
we will find treasures and wonderful surpralong the way
(4) When Guttenberg invented the printing pres, perhaps people lamented the low
tradition And so it is with e-books and printing-maybe there will be dam vandam
less destruction of books from floods and firel And we might be to something really exciting!
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Yes. This quite true. Very nicely said, Miss. It's a common phenomena in today's world now. E books replacing original paper books . There is a feeling that in the coming age, the concept of paper books might get lost through time. Well, until then, all we can do is to keep ourselves updated on both ebooks and paper books
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i first encountered an eBook illegally
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