We've been posting news about the 2007 World eBook Fair (WEF), the 2nd annual fair, since it was first announced in January.
A quick reminder that the 2007 WEF is up and running with hundreds of thousands of full text books ready for users to download.
2007 World eBook Fair Fast Facts
++ 620,000 Free eBooks + ~110,000 Commercial eBooks
++ eBook Fair being led by Michael Hart (Founder of Project Gutenberg), Greg Newby, and John Guagliardo. Btw, who says book digitization is new? Project Gutenberg is celebrating its 36th birthday this summer.
++ 1,000 eBooks for the One Laptop Per Child Computer as seen on "60 Minutes." These books were specially commissioned by One Laptop Per Child and created by the World Public Library for use at no charge. View the collection.
++ Commercial eBooks and Coupons Part of 2007
+++ 110,000 commercial eBook titles from Digital Pulp Publishing (See Coupon for Discounts)
+++ eBooks About Everything from eBooksAboutEverything.com (See Coupon for Discounts)
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