From: Brian Keene ~ DORCHESTER: Keeslar Out, Trade Paperback Line In Doubt Another source tells me that the company’s trade-paperback line is in trouble and that “it is doubtful it will continue.” Other sources close to the situation tell me it is their opinion that the owners “are looking to liquidate as much as they [...]

Wow it has been a while since I have done one of these. From: Erotic Romance ~ Cobblestone Smoke UPDATE! Looks like MORE writers for Cobblestone Press are publicly reporting long term issues and mistreatment. Mercy Celeste and Laura Harner. Mercy Celeste says… I was not happy with finding out 51 was published through twitter. It [...]

I want everyone to take a look at Jessewave today she has a very interesting post up that should raise some eyebrows and spark some discussion. But I want to point out something that is right there in writing… Right about where someone at Noble Romance Publishing spills the beans… I never price a book [...]

From: Adobe ~ Security Advisory for Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat This vulnerability (CVE-2010-1297) could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. There are reports that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild against both Adobe Flash Player, and Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Honest [...]

From ZDNet: Embedded PDF executable hack goes live in Zeus malware attacks The identity thieves behind the Zeus malware attacks are now using the “/launch” command feature in Adobe Reader to launch malicious attacks without exploiting a vulnerability in the software. Be careful what PDFs you are opening. Adobe Reader is being exploited to install [...]

From TeleRead: Declining Kindle screen contrast – Good customer service from Amazon Customer reports he has had two Kindle2 screen issues in a row he has had to send back for repair. Looks like you should compare your screen to another working model if you think you are having issues reading due to contrast.