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Re:College Students Can Now Rent Textbooks Electronically Fr... by 0wnr on Monday July 18, 2011 @02:15PM (#2777414)
I expect we will also be seeing more cloud-based ebooks in the future, such as those the bottom of the article indicates McGraw Hill has introduced. The same way that gaming companies increasingly push a subscription-based service over a singular single-player experience, a continual subscription to a cloud-based ebook service would help avoid the inevitable mass piracy of the materials.

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