Ig Nobel awards publisher to go free online
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Journal of unusual research projects and host of famous awards ceremony to offer free issues online.
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The shortlist for a prize aimed at awarding blogs that become books has been announced.
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Authors and publishers find that content available for free on the Web can sell quite well between two hard covers.
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Joining the fight against   Apple's dominance over the portable music market, Universal Music Group   announced Tuesday that it will be making its entire catalog available   for free downloading via the ad-supported Website SpiralFrog.com.
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The honour carries a cash prize of 25,000 euros (some $32,000). The awards panel described the book as "a work in which a long history of literary creation and critical and theoretical reflection unfolds with ...
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WASHINGTON Oct 27, 2004 - A new online medical journal will make its research articles available to the public free of charge and accessible through the Internet.
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It converts to online publisher and shows it can make money from mostly free services.
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Random House, Inc. has made online excerpts available from books by Toni Morrison, Calvin Trillin and thousands of others as publishers continue their push to sell more books through the Internet.
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Description: Daisuke Inoue, the inventor of karaoke, was awarded the 2004 Ig Nobel Peace Prize last night, &quot;for inventing karaoke, thereby providing an entirely new way for people to learn to tolerate each other.
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Senators promise to reintroduce a bill that would force scientific publishers to post publicly funded research for free. The publishers fight back with a PR campaign. By Randy Dotinga.
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Starting tomorrow, the Chicago Manual of Style will be available online by subscription, freeing users to consult it Âon the fly.Â
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Another book publisher makes inroads toward the digital side of content.
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By Steve Lawson  STAYING with search engines, the daddy of them all, Google, are offering users the chance to download and print off classic novels, free of charge.
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DC Comics is launching an online imprint that will accept submissions from the public and pay for the best work that comes in.
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Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi's memoirs will be published in the United States after a change in U.S. regulations on publication of authors from embargoed countries, Random House said on Friday.
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Swedes earning tax-free money on Internet games such as World of Warcraft and Second Life may have to think again after Swedish authorities said they were planning a clampdown.
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The international media giant Reed Elsevier hopes to pep up its lackluster medical publishing unit by giving away the latest articles from 100 of its own medical journals on the Internet.