GoodeReader reports on Iranian company Fidibo’s launch of its Persian-optimized eBook reader with integrated eBookstore. The first of its kind Fidibo Hannah F1 is now available.
Category: eBook Software
May 02
eBook Readers Beat Tablets for Reading
TechLector argues the case that eBook Readers beat tablets for reading. They’re easier on the eyes.
May 01
Kobo and Serial Box launch Royal Wedding eBooks
The Bookseller says Kobo and Serial Box plan to launch an eBook series inspired by the upcoming royal wedding.
Apr 30
Microsoft revamping eBook Reading with Update
GoodeReader reports on Microsoft revamping eBook reading with a new April 30, Windows Update.
Apr 27
eBook Sales Increase in South Korea
The Korea Bizwire report “Ebook Sales Push Publishing Industry to New Heights” suggests that the Publishers Weekly talk of declining eBook sales may only apply to the US with South Korean publishers reporting a 17% increase in sales. The eBook Revolution continues to spread globally as Amazon tries to lock down the US market.
Apr 26
2017 eBook Sales Decline Suggests Market Share is shifting away from Amazon
A GoodeReader post talks about a 10% decline in eBook sales in 2017 that can be directly attributed to the agency model (or price-fixing) where the legacy publishers set eBook prices ridiculously high to drive consumers to cheaper paperback and hardcover sales. It’s important to note that the quoted research is “skewed” because it does not include sales …
Apr 25
Audiobook Narrator Ana Clements Interview
FangirlNation shares their interview with audiobook narrator Ana Clements.
Apr 24
38% of US Kids and Teens Read on Tablets
GoodeReader reports that research shows 38 percent of US Children and Teens read on their Tablets.
Apr 23
Authors Call for Book Industry to Drop Plastic
The Bookseller writes about fifty authors calling on the book industry to drop plastic (straws, bags, etc.) in favor of environmentally friendly alternatives.
Apr 20
American Readers’ Appetite Grows for eBooks and Audiobooks
Bustle illuminates a few things about American reading habits. Turns out people are sharing their quality time with their smartphones and eBooks, audiobooks and paper books.







