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‘Ready Player One’ Book Sequel ‘Ready Player Two’ Arrives This November

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Penguin Random House imprint Ballantine Books today confirmed that a follow-up to Ernest Cline’s breakout hit Ready Player One will be arriving on store shelves this November. The book spent 100 weeks on the New York Times’ iconic bestsellers list. Ernest Cline returns with a follow-up to his 2011 sci-fi cult favorite.

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Amazon Salon Lets You Sample Hair Colors Using AR

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Amazon’s first in-person haircare and styling center offers AR hair consultation as well as point-and-learn technology. Here, customers can enjoy a streamlined hair care experience powered by a wide range of Amazon technology. Image Credit: Amazon. Image Credit: Amazon. Feature Image Credit: Amazon.

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Reality Bytes: Amazon, A24 & CarePods

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we step inside an AI-powered medical machine, sign up for a new subscription service, and hit the books at Amazon’s AI University. This week on Reality Bytes. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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“Metaversed”: A Book Review and Author Interview

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Metaversed: See Beyond the Hype is the new book by Samantha G. The book presents a practical and balanced approach to using the metaverse as it exists today and preparing for how it might exist tomorrow. Martins was invited to write a book and knew who to talk to for a coauthor. “It We need to have those people.

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Portland's Most Famous Bookstore Will No Longer Sell Books on Amazon

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One of Portland’s most beloved bookworm attractions, Powell’s Books, will stop selling books on Amazon this weekend, Aug. 29, Oregon Live reports. 29 is also Independent Bookstore Day. Fitting, no? Read more.

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Amazon Accused of Working With Book Publishers In Price-Fixing Scheme

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A small indie bookseller in Chicago is taking on Amazon with a new class action alleging that the e-commerce giant conspired with major publishers to keep prices high and competition low. Read more.

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'Jurassic World' Movie Sequel Hatches Augmented Reality Book to Accompany Sci-Fi Franchise

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The first teaser for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom just hit computer screens on Sunday, but now plans for an augmented reality book for the film have also emerged.Based on a listing for the official augmented reality book on Amazon, the 32-page book by author Caroline Rowlands has the same name as the film and will be available on May 3, 2018.Carlton's