Enhanced e-books come loaded with multi-media
By Alexandra Alter (WSJ) Enhanced e-books—which have multimedia features such as audio, video, pop-up graphics, 3-D images and animation—are being touted as the next frontier in the digital-books landscape. The explosive growth of e-book sales, coupled with the rapid adoption of iPads, Nook Tablets and Kindle Fires, has prompted publishers to experiment with new types of interactive books. Many in the industry will be watching closely to see whether “Chopsticks” becomes a literary trailblazer that ushers in a new species of e-book, or a cautionary tale of an elaborate flop.
via Enhanced E-Books: Blowing Up the Book – WSJ.com.
