Monthly Archives: June 2008

It’s Almost Like They’re Planning to Be on Iphone or something

Posted on June 30, 2008 by dmoynihan

Mobipocket’s Reader has been ported to Java, so it can run on the Sony Ericsson, etc.  Perhaps, just perhaps, Apple will support the de facto standard on their “allowed software” list. /JK On the Run via Google News.

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All Right, I Want To That Sunday Game

Posted on June 30, 2008 by dmoynihan

Heh. Not sure I can make it, though.

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As a Public Service, For Anyone Fixing the

Posted on June 30, 2008 by dmoynihan

Oscommerce IE Downloads Controller Bug: QUOTE (utopixe @ Sep 21 2007, 09:15 AM) I have a solution for my problem (see screenshot on previous page). The error is: Internet Explorer cannot download [file] from [site]. Internet Explorer was not able … Continue reading →

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Kindle Guide at 20k Sales

Posted on June 30, 2008 by dmoynihan

Mr. Windwalker has updated his pamphlet for June. The man is… a genius.

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I Gotta Stop Watching Baseball on Sunday

Posted on June 29, 2008 by dmoynihan

I mean, I’m late with books…  and I would be a little sad, but I kinda expected it.  Anyway,  liking that Adam Jones kid, not least for his photo. Sorry, Seattle.

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Oh, That’s a Good Omen

Posted on June 28, 2008 by dmoynihan

Happiness is a big old order at the end of the month for a whole bunch of Luo Guanzhong… the non-returnable, short-discounted ones. So, err, I’ll be in New York for a few days mid-July.  Just kinda meeting with people, … Continue reading →

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Compare and Contrast

Posted on June 27, 2008 by dmoynihan

Which excites people more? Ingram, finally being Ingram, and getting the Encyclopedia Britannica into .vbk format for distribution to schools and libraries, a multi-billion-dollar market that Ingram Digital is coming to dominate, thanks to existing advantages over other players. Or? … Continue reading →

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Guess They Renegotiated

Posted on June 26, 2008 by dmoynihan

Crain’s has something about Steinbeck’s works going to the Kindle Store.  They’re also in the Sony Ebookstore. To us at Disruptive Publishing, we’re glad to see signs of a new deal between Penguin, Steinbeck’s publisher, and his heirs, as reports … Continue reading →

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OK, Adding Sony Reader Comics is

Posted on June 25, 2008 by dmoynihan

a bit labor-intensive. Took me a while today, ‘cuz even google shows you the pirated versions first, with new torrents added weekly.  Also, apparently Marvel’s digitizing everything and giving away first chapters, selling the rest via Flash.  But, there are … Continue reading →

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New Take on Rick-Rolling

Posted on June 23, 2008 by dmoynihan

We were doing the last night on the beach thing, saw a car stopped at a traffic light, four young men inside.  Volume on the stereo turned up, driver got out, put on a hat, passenger from the back stormed … Continue reading →

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