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A Fool’s Hope for 2013
Wow, what a year! 59,932 unique visitors 2,678 registered users 12,462 dollars pledged 3 unglued books If you took part in unglue.it in 2012, by registering, by pledging, by helping to spread the word, by reporting bugs, or by offering your works for ungluing, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. It is […]
One unglued book on Kindle and iBooks; Let’s do a second!
We’ve had a grueling month. Eric has flown about 17,000 miles to tell people about Unglue.it, in the middle of which the Unglue.it team relaunched the site. Then, Eric’s house in New Jersey (which doubles as Gluejar galactic headquarters) lost power for 10 long days after Hurricane Sandy. Luckily, the rest of the team, in Connecticut, […]
New Unglue.it feature: Add to Readmill
When you help to unglue a book, you also help to make it available in an open format: DRM-free EPUB. One reason that’s important is that openness makes the book more valuable to everybody. You can do the things that you expect to be able to do with real books- highlight and clip passages, read […]
Update on Unglue.it Relaunch
As we get over our excitement about the release of our first unglued ebook, Oral Literature in Africa, we’re beginning our planning for relaunch. The silver lining behind our Amazon Payments thunderstorm is that over the past year, some new payments alternatives have emerged. We got red-carpet treatment from three California payments startups, each of […]
Let’s talk about money.
Unglue.it is the main business activity of Gluejar Inc., which is incorporated as a for-profit entity in the state of New Jersey. The goal of the Unglue.it business is to bring book lovers together to fund Creative Commons licenses for ebooks, which can then be made free to everybody, everywhere. Unglue.it charges a 6% commission […]