Here’s the stuff I checked out at lunch today.
Technology
Judge orders Microsoft to stop selling Word (patent infringement)
Facebook launching Twitter-version of site?
Apple Stuff
- iPhone share of Smartphone market continues to increase
- Apple releases Safari 4.0.0
- Music labels to offer enhanced album format to compete with Apple’s cocktail?
- CourseSmart brings 7000+ textbook to iPhone and iTouch
Books/publishing
- Sony to unveil wireless reader?
- Mystery Writers of America backs Writer Beware program
- McGraw-Hill will offer more than 100 of its top-selling education titles for sale on the Kindle DX
- How the Amazon Best Seller List works
Comics
- Wolverine 2, Wonder Woman (should’a been done by Joss Whedon), Whiteout, Walking dead, Iron Fist
- Walking Dead coming to AMC
- Comics available today
Writing/Authors
- Racehelle Gardner: 2 things that don’t help a query part 1
- Racehelle Gardner: 2 things that don’t help a query part 2
- Nominate your favorite writing blogs over at Editor Unleashed
Scifi/Fantasy
- New Stargate films coming
- SF Signal’s SF Tidbits for 8/12/09
- Review of ‘Darkest Hour’ by Mark Chadbourn over on SFFworld.com
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