eBook Rumors

GoodeReader takes a look at the Boyue Likebook P78 eReader. Video at the link.

Motley Fool reports that Twitter is acquiring the Scroll eReading app.

Neowin has posted specs and links for the Calibre 5.17.0 update of the open source eBook management, creation and conversion application.

GoodeReader got their hands on the Xiaomi Moaan Inkpalm 5 Mini Reader. Video at the link.

GoodeReader says that Amazon might have a new Fire Tablet in the works.

PublishersWeekly reports that libraries can use American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds to purchase eBooks and digital content.

A BusinessWire press release reads E INK and DATA MODUL partnering to broaden development of Color ePaper applications.

Slashgear reports on Amazon’s breakthrough update to Kindle eReaders. You can now set the device to show the cover of the book you’re currently reading.

Honestly? This is news primarily because Kobo and other eReaders have been doing this since the early days of the eBook Revolution.

The truth is, Amazon resisted that logical step because it was reluctant to give up the self-promotion and advertising space on your property.

They considered every Kindle display surface to be theirs to exploit.

GoodeReader talks about the most popular eBook formats currently in use.

ItsFoss writes about EPUB-editing software Sigil for Linux, Windows and MacOS.