Published in But.If.And.That.

"At the Book Industry Study Group (#BISG) conference on ebooks and higher learning, which took place today in New York, several industry specialists turned their attention to the manifest destiny of digital texts and trade books....

Students are confounding predictions, since conventional wisdom suggests that they are the first to adopt "gadgets" like androids and iPhones, iPads and tablets, and Kindles and Nooks. But the economy has dragged down student pocketbooks, as well as the pocketbooks of their families. Fewer loans are going out, tuition has been rising, and the cost of textbooks continues to escalate....

BISG put out a lot of great information, some of the highlights are listed below..."

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