PG Monthly Newsletter: Pgca (2009-06-01)

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Here is the news from PG Canada for May. We published a total of 18 ebooks during the month: we have now published a cumulative total of 325 ebooks. The New Releases section at the top of the PGC main page always gives the details of new releases for the most recent three months. LANGUAGES: […]

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Why The Inventor Of eBooks Says Kindle Won’t Go

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Many people have argue with me for years on the subject of dedicated eBook reader devices, with any number of reasons they like them, but it is really only that they can’t read small print or they still want “the look and feel” of the dead trees pulp bound up in dead animal skins. I […]

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New Goal Set for Project Gutenberg: One Billion Readers

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The first goal of Project Gutenberg was simply to reach totals of estimated audiences of 1.5% of the world population, or the total of 100 million people. With the advent of cell phone [mobile phone] access we are now setting our goal at 15% of the world population or 1 billion. Given that there are […]

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PG Monthly Newsletter (2009-05-21)

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The Project Gutenberg Monthly Newsletter, May. 21, 2009 eBooks Readable By Both Humans And Computers Since 1971 43 Months to The End of the World Via Mayan Calendaring on December 21, 2012 [some now saying October 11, 2011] Leaving 3 years 8 months, 14 2/3 seasons or 43 months. Not to worry, I will still […]

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Project Gutenberg April 2009 Newsletter

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Just recently Project Gutenberg had a major crashe of their hardrives and subsequently lost some data and the newsletter lists were destroyed. They are currently using some ancient backups but most people should still be on the list. A number of poeple have been asking how to subscriber/unsubscribe from the Project Gutenberg mailing list. Full […]

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PG Weekly Newsletter (2009-04-22)

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The Project Gutenberg Weekly Newsletter, Apr. 22, 2009 eBooks Readable By Both Humans And Computers Since 1971 We’ve had some terribly major crashes. The Newsletter list were DESTROYED!!! We are using ANCIENT GREEK BACKUPS!!! This is going out the WEEKLY Newsletter list. If you want to get the PG Newsletter, you MUST SUBSCRIBE TO THE […]

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PG Monthly Newsletter (2009-04-22)

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The Project Gutenberg Monthly Newsletter, Apr. 22, 2009 eBooks Readable By Both Humans And Computers Since 1971 We’ve had some terribly major crashes. The Newsletter list were DESTROYED!!! We are using ANCIENT GREEK BACKUPS!!! This is going out the MONTHLY Newsletter list. If you want to stay on it, you are fine. If not, here […]

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Project Gutenberg March 2009 Newsletter

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In this months newsletter, Michael Hart announces some major projects from Project Gutenberg for this year. Web Pages designed by and for our Project Gutenberg readers Michael wants to make a push for web pages to be designed by, and for, people from various age groups and in any language. This can include the youngest […]

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PG Monthly Newsletter (2009-03-21)

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Project Gutenberg Monthly Newsletter The Project Gutenberg Monthly Newsletter, Mar. 21, 2009 eBooks Readable By Both Humans And Computers Since 1971 45 Months to The End of the World Via Mayan Calendaring on December 21, 2012 [some now saying October 11, 2011] Leaving 3 years 9 months, 15 seasons or 44 months. Not to worry, […]

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EPUB books now available at Project Gutenberg

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It was only a few months ago that Project Gutenberg announced an effort to make mobile all editions of their titles available. This was big news, however, in my eyes the latest eBook format to be released by PG is even bigger news. Project Gutenberg has now made almost all their titles available in the […]

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PG Monthly Newsletter: Pgca (2009-02-21)

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ÿþHere is the news from PG Canada for January. We published a total of 23 ebooks during the month: we have now published a cumulative total of 251 ebooks. The New Releases section at the top of the PGC main page always gives the details of new releases for the most recent three months. LANGUAGES: […]

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