Amazon positioning for Russian Kindle?
Engadget posted on Amazon’s rumored move of its Kindle digital publishing platform into the Russian marketplace as the eBook giant continues its push for global domination.
New web site will help compare and choose the best eReader for you.
Digital Book World posted on soon-to-launch ReaderRocket.com, a new web site expected April 18th that will help you pick the perfect eBook Reader to suit your tastes.
Overdrive offers free eBook trial to schools.
GoodeReader reports that the eBook lending service provider Overdrive is launching a free eBook trial for schools.
Digital Publishing Headlines
DigitalBookWorld offers this excellent post with advice on how to get the most out of your Indie eBook cover.
The LincolnshireReview says digital publishing technology is giving library patrons better access to books and magazines.
JournalPioneer joins others in wondering whether eReaders will make print books obsolete.
TechCheck has a story bound to make traditional publishers salivate about an eBook App that lets readers pay by the page… Yikes!
DigitalBookWorld offers some tips on making your eBook trailer jump off the screen.
Digital Book World 2013
GoodeReader’s Paul Biba offers some final thoughts on Digital Book World 2013 Conference and Expo. It appears that as the market matures, so does the attitude of publishers.
eBook Revolution Headlines
GoodeReader reports on Rolling Stones new iPad App.
PublishersWeekly talks about the complex future facing publishers in the eBook Revolution.
DigitalBookWorld says a third of traditionally published authors are interested in Indie publishing their next book.
Check out the .99 cent sale for Indie author G. Wells Taylor’s vampire horror novel Bent Steeple. Limited time offer.
The Washington Post said that eBook use and interest are on the rise among kids.
Kobo has record setting year. Looks to more growth in future.
More from GoodeReader. Kobo is boasting a record setting year exceeding 2012 market forecasts with 4-million new customers joining the ranks of its more than 8-million users. Kobo says it controls 20% of the eReader market and expects “accelerated growth” to continue into 2013.
Mashable presents a nostalgic piece on the staying power of print books.
3-D keyboard will rise from the surface of your touch-screen tablet.
Technology company Tactus delivered a futuristic new take on the touch-screen tablet to the Consumer Electronics Show 2013 (CES) in Las Vegas.
BBC has amazing video of the technology that causes a 3-dimensional keyboard to “rise” from the flat touch-screen. Very cool.
Amazon claims lead in battle for Japan
According to a DigitalBookWorld post Amazon claims to be winning the fight for the Japan eBook marketplace. This hotly contested landscape already hosts Kobo/Rakuten and recent competitor to join the fray Apple iBookstore.











