5. BUT DID YOU KNOW
THAT YOUR EBOOKS ARE READING
YOU?
"The major new
players in e-book
publishing--Amazon,
Apple and Google--
can easily track how
far readers are
getting in books." (1)
PRIVACY?
6. "New methods of reading are
transforming the intimate, private act
into a measurable activity" (10)
NUMBERS by Gene Han
7. I wonder if
readers of Fifty
Shades of Grey
will now feel
uneasy
knowing that
someone knows
exactly which
scenes they
return to, and
reread over and
over? (10) NERVOUS? by Freddie Pena
10. "When reading a paper book,
one can feel the paper and
ink and smooth or fold a
page with one's fingers; the
pages make a distinctive
sound when turned; and
underlining or highlighting a
sentence with ink
permanently alters the
paper's chemistry." (7)
CANDLES byJorgeCorrea
12. "Many people do
not feel much
ownership of e-
books because
of their
impermanence
and
intangibility".
(7)
COFFEE BREAK by Henri Bergius
13. "It had never occurred to
me, that people might
listen to the book at 2x
speed in order to ingest
the information at a
quicker rate." (6)
- Ashlee Vance
HEADPHONES by Nickolai Kashirin
audio books
14. images
"On a tablet I can be
constantly tempted, and
pulled away from losing
myself in the book, by
notifications of incoming
email, status updates,
direct messages and
Words With Friends
moves." (3)
Texting by Melina Sampaio
18. "just 6% are digital-only book readers" (9)
Majority Seem To Be Unable To Let Go
Of Conventional Reading Methods...
READ A BOOK by Chris Wieland
19. Turning the pages of a
paper book is like leaving
one foot print after
another on the trail
—there's a rhythm to it
and a visible record of
how far one has traveled.
(7)
TRAVELbyMoyanBren
