Legendary science fiction author David Gerrold contemplates the future of the e-book as a medium unto itself, separate from the books that precede it.

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The Nikkei makes the point that trends in technology and markets increasingly require the integration of products and technology from what were previously rather distinct and separate industries, e.g.

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