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  1. Death To The Gatekeepers: Bezos Talks Innovation In The Publishing Space: By John Biggs via TechCrunch The heart... bit.ly/LZ1tQH about 15 hours ago via twitterfeed
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  3. How Steve Jobs Got Apple Into Trouble Over Ebooks: By Lance Ulanoff via Mashable So Apple and a group of major p... bit.ly/L4LCQh 7:28 PM May 22nd via twitterfeed
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  15. Tablet History: 14 Devices That Laid the Groundwork for the iPad: By Rob Lammie via Mashable Tech For many peopl... bit.ly/wQOuTw 8:55 PM Feb 26th via twitterfeed
  16. Listening to Books: By Maggie Gram via n +1 I used to avoid talking about audio books. In general if you are 28 ... bit.ly/A5jirC 9:41 PM Feb 23rd via twitterfeed
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  19. Apple’s Mind-Bogglingly Greedy and Evil License Agreement: By Ed Bott via ZD Net Summary: Over the years, I have... bit.ly/yDC22U 9:17 AM Feb 7th via twitterfeed
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