Charlie Rose interview of Misha Glenny on his book 'DarkMarket: Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You'

Charlie Rose interview of Misha Glenny on his book 'DarkMarket: Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You' (video)  http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/11967

Florence Parry Heide, Children's Writer and Poet, Dies at 92
New York Times
By BRUCE WEBER Florence Parry Heide, who wrote dozens of books of prose and poetry for children — often enhanced with the drawings by famed illustrators — that enthralled the youngest readers (and those who read to them), has died at her home in ...
Thousands spent by embassies to buy Obama books
CNN (blog)
However, the examples given by the official were books not published until after the authors left office. "Obviously, the White House didn't have anything to do with this," White House Press Secretary Jay Carney told reporters traveling aboard Air ...
Hyperink's E-Book Model Turns Publishing On Its Head
Forbes
“We want to get really specific and really long-tail to give consumers the books they really want to read.” While the books are largely non-fiction now, Gao says the company could do fiction as well. For authors Hyperink offers a publishing option ...
Kobo to become a publisher
CBC.ca
Canadian-based e-book seller Kobo is following in Amazon's footsteps and creating a publishing arm that will deal directly with authors, CBC News has learned. Kobo, whose major shareholder is Indigo Books, will roll out its program sometime next year,...
'Honorary' Authors Still Common, Survey Finds
MedPage Today
Some papers included both honorary and ghost authors, such that a total of 21% of the 630 papers deviated from the ICMJE authorship standards in one way or the other. In addition to JAMA, the journals publishing these papers included the New England ...
Profanity is making a splash in book titles
USA Today
By Deirdre Donahue, USA TODAY By Miranda Lemming By Miranda Lemming Publishing used to be a gentleman's profession. But the trend of using profanity in titles — already common in pop songs and even on Broadway — has now spread tobooks. ...
Bookseller Amazon.com expands into publishing
Toronto Star
“(Self-published works) really leverage the power of digital reading and e-books to connect authors with audiences in a way that they've never been able to do before.” Asked if Kobo might follow Amazon in courting major authors and establishing ...
'Elephant and Piggie' author Mo Willems on his latest best-seller and his new ...
Entertainment Weekly
by Jeff Labrecque Cartoonist Mo Willems likes to say he doesn't write books — he makes them. And children and parents who've enjoyed his numerous award-winning stories — Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny, Elephant and Piggie, ...
Books can be a parent's best tool for teaching
Local IQ
I don't know how we grew up well-adjusted in the dark ages before Peter Brown started publishing. You Will Be My Friend and Children Make Terrible Pets are Brown books that show children how to get along with their peers. On top of that, they are both ...
Library bringing readers, authors together
The Barrie Advance
“Whenever I explain this project to my friends, I tell them to picture a concert tour, except with books and authors instead of musicians and instruments,” said IFOA project co-ordinator and programmer Erin Warner. “It has a real on-the-road feel to it ...
Bedbugs in books alarm libraries
The Province
By Elaine O'Connor, The Province October 27, 2011 Lower Mainland libraries are advising the public to report bedbugs found in loaned books after a New Westminster library shut its doors for a day for pest control. The library reopened Wednesday at noon ...
Harry Potter helps Bloomsbury to 16pc rise in revenues
Telegraph.co.uk
The Harry Potter books and Howard Jacobson's The Finkler Question helped Bloomsbury Publishing grow its first half revenues 16pc to £44.9m, although pre-tax profits more than halved to £300000. The publishing group said the decline in profits was down ...
Hudson Booksellers Announces the Best Books of 2011
PR Newswire (press release)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hudson Booksellers, a brand unit of travel retailer Hudson Group, has announced its list of the Best Books published in 2011. Hudson Group, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dufry, AG of Basel, ...
Barnes and Noble – Not Just for Books Anymore
FleshEatingZipper
So, B&N, stop selling DVD's, CD's, computers, and MP3 players (Just ask Borders how well that went) and instead use that warehouse space to stock books. Lots of Books. Redesign the Website to push Nook books instead of paper books. Ebooks are the ...
Purchase Featured Books
NPR
Twelve short stories from the author of Winter's Bone depict people on the fringes of society, including an injured rapist who is cared for by a young girl and a husband who cruelly avenges the murder of his wife's pet. There's a hardiness to Daniel ...
Halloween books for kids
USA Today
Whether you want to trick your kids into falling asleep or just treat them to story time, here are four children's books perfect for Halloween. Click through images from the books to find out more. By Jane Yolen, illustrated by Kelly Murphy Two ...
Technology is holding back ebooks
Fudzilla
Kevin Duffy, Blue Moose Publishing, said that a key problem for both authors and readers is ownership of the content. He said: “The problem with the Kindle is that you do not own any of the content that you download, and they can take it away from you ...
5 best books by 2012 presidential hopefuls
Christian Science Monitor
Indeed, these days the one – perhaps only – condition all serious presidential candidates seem to satisfy is publishing their own book, whether it's a rags-to-riches memoir, a political manifesto, or a motivational manual. While plenty of political lit ...
Michelle Obama is Publishing Her Own Cookbook!
Twirlit
Now she's taking the next step in building her eat healthy message – publishing her own cookbook. Michelle cookbook, American Grown goes on sale April 10th, 2012. It's a little bit cookbook, a little bit gardening book, all inspired by the first lady's ...
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: New books describe a Maine of the past, designing the ...
Morning Sentinel
Read about “poor man's fertilizer” and how to put on a proper clambake. This collaboration is a smart effort to preserve the rich heritage of Maine's people, and story contributions for future books may be sent to: dlsoucy@remembermedia.com. ...
Kobo To Publish Books - GalleyCat
By Dianna Dilworth
Like a traditional publishing house, Kobo will do the book editing, design and marketing, and will sell the books. Sound familiar? Amazon has been pushing into the publishing business itself making deals with agents and authors alike. ...
GalleyCat
An Interview with Kevin Weiss About Self-Publishing [Video ...
By Michael Hyatt
What advantages does self-publishing have over traditional publishing? What kind of authors can benefit the most from self-publishing? Who are some examples of self-published authors who have succeeded? What should an author expect ...
Michael Hyatt's Blog
Thursday Threads: Library Linked Data, Shifts in Publishing ...
By Peter Murray
In this weeks thread of topics: the final report of library linked data, an interview with one of the executives of Wiley Publishing, important questions to ask when considering major system migrations, and the announcement of work to begin on a ...
Disruptive Library Technology Jester
Publishing's tech and edit worlds converge - O'Reilly Radar
By Jenn Webb
He talked about writing collaboratively with GIT and used the SXSW fieldguide he developed as a forkable guidebook on GIT Hub as an example how coding books in HTML is a much more open, accessible format. This afternoon's lineup ...
O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis,...
Kobo Is Getting Into Publishing - eBookNewser
By Dianna Dilworth
Kobo Is Getting Into Publishing. ... CBC News has more: “Kobo will be offering complete publishingservices for authors, including book editing and design. 'It's part of ... Oceanhouse Media Joins Android Books & Reference App Top Ten List ...
eBookNewser
Moglue: Create interactive ebooks and release ... - iLearn Technology
By admin
This download desktop platform makes it a snap for students to create interactive ebooks and release them as apps for iOS devices (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch), Android tablets and Android phones. Students only need to build the content once ...
iLearn Technology
Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo and ...
By Paul Biba
Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines will be presenting the Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo on October 27, 2011 and on-demand.
TeleRead: News and views on e-books,...
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