Comments on: Personal book publisher Blurb launches http://venturebeat.com/2006/05/03/personal-book-publisher-blurb-launches/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:10:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: HP’s BookPrep could be springboard for book sites » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2006/05/03/personal-book-publisher-blurb-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-798080 HP’s BookPrep could be springboard for book sites » VentureBeat Fri, 07 Mar 2008 21:23:04 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/vc/?p=1328#comment-798080 [...] greater variety of choices for reading, and it is a nice complement to services such as Lulu.com or Blurb, which allow anyone to self-publish their own [...] [...] greater variety of choices for reading, and it is a nice complement to services such as Lulu.com or Blurb, which allow anyone to self-publish their own [...]

]]> By: rod http://venturebeat.com/2006/05/03/personal-book-publisher-blurb-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-4127 rod Sun, 28 May 2006 11:02:09 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/vc/?p=1328#comment-4127 I'm interested in creating a one-off book that contains photos and text. The Apple and Kodak sites appeared geard more toward photo books I’m interested in creating a one-off book that contains photos and text. The Apple and Kodak sites appeared geard more toward photo books

]]> By: Martin http://venturebeat.com/2006/05/03/personal-book-publisher-blurb-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-4126 Martin Thu, 04 May 2006 09:28:59 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/vc/?p=1328#comment-4126 Admittedly having taken a very cursory look, it seems that their pricing is a lot higher than something like lulu.com and the service is a lot more limited. Lulu works more like a publisher- you can do one copy or you can have them wholesale the books for you and split profits. Obviously you have to create a market. As a consumer thing, you've also got Apple and KOdak offering custom color one-off books at similar prices so I'm not sure what's interesting here. Admittedly having taken a very cursory look, it seems that their pricing is a lot higher than something like lulu.com and the service is a lot more limited. Lulu works more like a publisher- you can do one copy or you can have them wholesale the books for you and split profits. Obviously you have to create a market.
As a consumer thing, you’ve also got Apple and KOdak offering custom color one-off books at similar prices so I’m not sure what’s interesting here.

]]> By: Jay & Silent Rob http://venturebeat.com/2006/05/03/personal-book-publisher-blurb-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-4128 Jay & Silent Rob Wed, 03 May 2006 12:56:56 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/vc/?p=1328#comment-4128 <strong>Net News</strong> Yahoo! and Microsoft to share a bed? - Just on the heels of the story of eBay looking to find partners to help them compete against Google, a rumour that suggested Yahoo! and/or MSN as potential suitors, is the rumour that Microsoft is possibly looking... Net News

Yahoo! and Microsoft to share a bed? – Just on the heels of the story of eBay looking to find partners to help them compete against Google, a rumour that suggested Yahoo! and/or MSN as potential suitors, is the rumour that Microsoft is possibly looking…

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