Kobo 4.5 Firmware Update for eReaders

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GoodeReader reports on Kobo issuing the 4.5 Firmware update for all its eReaders.

Make your iPhone or iPad into a Peerless eReader

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Apple Insider offer tips on making your iPhone or iPad into a peerless eReader.

Advanced features for InkBook Prime by Arta Tech

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GoodeReader gives a hands-on demonstration of the InkBook Prime by Arta Tech. Video of the advanced features at the link.

Digital Textbooks and Education

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Good Magazine writes about the impact of Digital Textbooks on education.

HAPPY CANADA DAY!

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We at eBook Rumors wish CANADA a very HAPPY 150th Birthday!

European CyberCrime Officials Shut Down eBook Pirate Portal

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TorrentFreak reports that European cybercrime officials made arrests while shutting down illegal eBook portal Lul.to that offered an estimated 200,000 eBook, audiobook and newspaper titles.

Project Gutenberg eBooks get updated for eBook Revolution

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Lifehacker writes about Project Gutenberg’s eBooks now in the process of being updated and reformatted by Standard eBooks for modern eReaders and Internet browsers.

Calibre 3.0 eBook management platform released

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Ghacks.net reports on the release of Calibre 3.0 eBook management platform. Software reviewed at the link.

Digital Public Library of America coming this Fall

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GoodeReader posted about the upcoming Digital Public Library of America eBook-lending launch slated for this Fall.

Epic raises $8-million for kid-friendly eBook subscription service

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VentureBeat reports Epic raised $8-million to fuel its eBook subscription service for kids.