links for 2009-03-12

Just as we all begin to accept content licensing as a viable model the Youtube debacle once again throws into relief the debate about whether this is viable. Some interesting views from the big players.

Last night Lexcycle and Macmillan's St. Martin's Griffin imprint teamed up to release a stand-alone application for the iTunes App Store. The digital version of The Hunted will test the teen market for digital books on the iPhone or iPod Touch.