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Read any good vooks lately?
I thought it was a typo. What the heck is a vook?
An article today in the New York Times explains:
“On Thursday, for instance, Simon & Schuster, the publisher of Ernest Hemingway and Stephen King, is working with a multimedia partner to release four “vooks,” which intersperse videos throughout electronic text that can be read — and viewed — online or on an iPhone or iPod Touch.”
Wow! If these things ever catch on I could go into the book biz and call my website Vick’s Vooks. I like the sound of that…
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By WattsNaName
October 1, 2009 7:53 PM | Link to this
I like the sound of it too, but your real name is pretty cool too.