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

News on the slowly developing e-book hardware devices market. [CNet]

The e-book market is hampered by immature, expensive technology and a limited number of people willing to consider reading books on electronic devices. [CNet]

News and implications analysis of the lawsuit between Random House and RosettaBooks. [CNet]

News of Reciprocal's introduction of another e-book data format. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.

Harcourt College Publishers inks a deal with e-book company goReader to offer electronic college textbooks. [CNet]

Self-published books with electronic artistry. Free registration required. [NY Times] Free registration required to view.

New usability research on electronic books. [Wired]

While consumer e-book sales continue their incremental growth, digital publishers and e-publishing service vendors are looking to libraries and their patrons to add to sales. [Publishers Weekly]

Report and overview of the second annual Electronic Book Conference. [American Library Association]