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Color E Ink arrives

Gizmodo reports on the arrival of E Ink that changes color. It remains to be seen whether it will end up in your Kobo, Nook or Kindle.

Amazon Select authors trade royalties and independence for shrinking shares

The New York Times writes about the inhuman requirements for Indie publishing success at Amazon, and how the Kindle-maker devaluated eBooks by turning a level playing field into a corral for underpaid Select authors.

Kobo to launch new generation of eReaders

GoodeReader reports on Kobo’s exciting new generation of eReaders.

Scribd raises $22-million for growth

Mashable reports that Scribd has raised $22-million to develop its eBook subscription service.

2015 – Happy New Year!

Have a safe and Happy New Year!

Top 10 iBooks for week ending Dec. 29/14

ABC News posted the top 10 Apple iBooks for week ending December 29/14.

Three tips for better eBook marketing

Digital Book World offers three tips to publishers and authors for better eBook marketing.

New cover App by Wattpad

GoodeReader posted on Wattpad’s release of a new eBook cover App.

Amazon’s playing field not so “level”

Nobody is blameless in this state of the eBook Revolution piece from The New York Times about Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited eBook subscription service severely limiting author’s dreams and draining their bank accounts. After “democratizing” the publishing landscape Amazon quickly turned the level playing field it had created into a corral for anxious Indie authors who had jumped at the captive readership that Kindle Unlimited promised. Unfortunately, the price of admission to this select club was their …

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eBook Revolution continues its global growth

GoodeReader predicts gains in the South Korean eBook market in 2015.