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Comunicar Journal 23: Music and Communication (Vol. 12 - 2004)

E-books: a digitalized Gutenberg

https://doi.org/10.3916/C23-2004-12

Abel-Miguel Cano-Delgado

Abstract

The electronic books, e-books, are progressively supposed to be a real alternative to paper books. However, they face some problems. Lack of standard, monopoly interests and bussines affaires, and a lot of doubts about how to protect author´s copyrights make them a non-satisfactory proposal. However, late bussiness movements show times are changing.

Keywords

Electronic book, e-book, history, characteristic, problems, future