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		<title>eBook Review: Xplana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fresh on the heels of our Flatworld Knowledge review, we are taking a look at another innovative textbook platform that is about more than just textbooks. Xplana is a platform launched two years ago by MBS Service Company Inc (a former employer of mine). intended to bridge &#8216;social networking and traditional elements of student learning [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who&#8217;s Screwing Whom? &#8211; The Great Textbook / Bookstore Debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we’re in the midst of back-to-school rush, I’m reading some interesting industry-related articles and posts. While many are the standard “how to save on college, dorm decor, food, textbooks, etc.,” types of writings, a few more-detailed (and more honest and daring) posts have caught my attention. I wanted to take a moment to share [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>eBook Review &#8211; Chegg &#8211; The Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The last time I checked in on the eTextbook platform at Chegg, it was February of this year; what a difference six months has made! While the original system was impressive, the changes are even more so and they are going to help set Chegg apart in the digital arena. Here’s what’s up: iPhone Reader: [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chegg &#8211; Internet Study Hall &#8211; Banking on the Future</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you’ve been following Chegg as I have, you’ve seen a company grow and nimbly stretch in many different directions in attempts to innovate. Chegg has evolved from a classifieds website into a textbook-rentals giant. When Chegg entered the textbook rental market, well . . . there was no market and they shaped the game. [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>eBook Review &#8211; Kno &#8211; Adds More Features</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As the 2012 back-to-school season picks up speed, so do the updates to eBooks and eBook platforms. Tech providers know that now is the time when students decide if they will make the leap to eBooks, and if so, which device and platform they will choose. That said, Kno recently released a set of updates [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>Five New Technologies That Have Changed the Digital Classroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 14:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the recent past, the suggestion of getting a college degree without ever cracking a book meant paying a degree mill. It meant the degree was name only, reflecting neither learning nor effort. Then distance learning meant correspondence courses, perhaps combined with some coordinated telecasts. Technology has already changed all that, and the future will [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>eBook Review: Flatworld Knowledge MIYO</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today is a very special edition of our eBook review series. Today we get to take a look at the unique publishing tools offered by Flatworld Knowledge. If you missed our review of the student side of Flatworld, you can check it out here. As I mentioned in the student side review, all Flatworld Knowledge [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why Can&#8217;t I Buy My Book Any Where But the Bookstore? Reaction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:24:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The article written on Why Can&#8217;t I Buy My Book Any Where But the Bookstore? Part 1 and Part 2 have provided some extra comments and I wanted to share them with you.  Here are what some others have said about the topic. Rafter &#8211;http://rafter.com/thetruth/assets/pdfs/Rafter_The_Truth_About_Textbooks.pdf Brian Jacobs &#8211; Akadamos &#8211; http://www.universitybusiness.com/article/curious-longevity-college-bookstore Response from NACS &#8211; [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why Can&#8217;t I Buy My Book Any Where But the Bookstore? Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The other day I started a rant, i mean blog, on custom textbooks. If you didn&#8217;t read part 1, here it is. As we look forward we pick up speaking about custom and its growth. Please enjoy. The custom model is not new and actual numbers are difficult to determine as nobody produces a list [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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		<title>Amazon Enters Textbook Rental! This time renting physical books.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last August Amazon tried to make a splash promoting a new textbook rental program.  The only problem was that this rental program was selling digital textbook rental, not the rental of a physical textbooks.  Starting last week Amazon began testing physical textbook rental and released the new product to the whole website on Monday.  The [&#038;hellip]]></description>
		
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