Commentary on why consumers don't want or need e-books. [E-Commerce Times]

New usability research on electronic books. [Wired]

Examines the dropping prices and costs of e-book readers and titles. [Wired]

Writers may control whether articles they sold for print in a regular newspaper or magazine may be reproduced in electronic form. [CNN]

Current business efforts to move e-books to the mainstream. [Forbes]

Discusses the success of Stephen King's first foray into e-books and what it may mean for the future. [Spark-Online]

A thoughtful look at the e-book movement, concluding "Can anyone really be against that?" Free registration required. [NY Times]

A series of articles examines how the digital revolution is changing what and how we read. [Salon]

Summarizes a bits vs. books argument. [Wired]

Simon Midgley wonders whether hard-up students will need to buy textbooks in a few years' time. [Guardian Unlimited]