'Vooks': The Future of Book Publishing?

Our sister site GalleyCat today has a write-up and a Beet.TV video related to Simon & Schuster’s announcement that it is publishing four digital books that contain links to short videos.

These digital book/video hybrids are called “vooks,” and they were created by a multimedia company called Vook, which was started by former newspaper business columnist turned Internet entrepreneur Brad Inman.

Vooks can be read on any browser-based computers or the iPhone/iPod, the company said. Ironically, the New

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