Jan 26
Geek posted on Amazon’s new Kindle eBook gift card kiosks. I still think the best way to jump-start the eBook Revolution is to dissolve the Kindle Unlimited eBook subscription service, lower the price of eBooks from legacy publishers across the board and get to it. The sales plateau was manufactured by vested interests. Soylent Green is people!
Jan 24
PC-Tablet reports Amazon is continuing its push into the Indian digital reading market with a special discount on its Kindle eReader.
Jan 22
American Libraries reports that publishers and libraries might finally be coming to an agreement (and price) regarding eBook ownership (and deciding how many times a digital title can be loaned before it wears out).
Jan 21
Fortune says Apple is still contesting the guilty verdict it received (years ago) for its part in an eBook price-fixing conspiracy.
Jan 20
Talking New Media reports on an update to Social eBook reading app Glose.
Jan 19
GoodeReader reports Kobo Price Matching is now available for Canadians.
Jan 17
Mashable reports that Kindle Books by Alexa can now read eBooks to you. (And the service is free.)
Jan 15
Softpedia reports on the release of Calibre 2.49 eBook Manager Software (with new Kobo driver) available for Linux, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows.
Jan 14
ITWebAfrica reports that Ethiopia has taken top place with eBook readers in the developing world after 349,389 readers were recorded in 2015.
Jan 13
Galleycat posted iBooks’ Bestseller list for the week ending 1/10/15.
