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  • Text-to-speech on the Kindle 2 - A fuss over nothing

    Over the weekend Amazon decided to tweak the way that the text-to-speech feature of the Kindle 2 worked following claims made by the Authors Guild that the new feature created a derivative work...

    Blog posts | March 2, 2009 3:44am PST

  • The Kindle 2 debate: If a robot reads a book is it an audio book?

    Roy Blount Jr., president of the Author's Guild, argues that the Kindle 2's ability to read text aloud like one of those automated customer service robots is a substitute for audio books. Blount...

    Blog posts | February 25, 2009 7:45am PST

  • Authors: Kindle 2 text-to-speech undermines audio books

    The guild that represents authors is urging writers to be wary of the text-to-speech feature of Amazon's second-generation Kindle e-reader. In a memo sent to members Thursday, the guild says the...

    Blog posts | February 12, 2009 9:27am PST

  • Stop the Kindle hype!

    Amazon buys the Audible audio book site and everyone sees new angles for Amazon's out-of-stock Kindle e-book reader. What's wrong with this picture?

    Blog posts | February 13, 2008 7:14pm PST

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