Category: eBook Software

Read an eBook September 18 & Win a Kobo Aura!

Read an eBook on Read an eBook Day September 18th for a chance to win a Kobo Aura eReader from OverDrive. More information at ReadaneBookDay.com.

New Tech for Battling eBook Pirates

VentureBurn talks about South African startup Custos’ novel scheme for combating eBook Piracy.

Kobo is now offering Audiobooks

According to Digital Trends Kobo is now offering audiobooks in addition to eBooks and eReaders.

Amazon goes after publishers and authors that scammed the system

TechCrunch reports Amazon has filed for arbitration against a number of Kindle Direct Publishers and Authors that scammed the online e-tailer’s eBook publishing platform to artificially inflate their sales numbers and royalties.

Amazon cracks down on scammers and publishing platform abuse

The Seattle Times posted that Amazon is cracking down on scammers and Kindle publishing platform abuse.

Amazon advises publishers to slash eBook prices

The Bookseller posted a plea from Amazon’s publishing chief David Naggar for legacy publishers to slash their eBook prices to promote digital sales and invigorate a lackluster eBook market. Is Amazon tired of publishers poisoning the once-full literary well with over-priced titles? There’s a good chance the e-retailer is remembering the heady early days of …

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Kobo challenges Amazon on Innovation

GoodeReader reports that the Kobo eReader is on the road to outperforming the Amazon Kindle.

Bookeen Cybook Muse Light eReader Reviewed

GoodeReader reviews the Cybook Muse Light eReader from Bookeen.

Audiobook narrator Kevin Iggens Interview

FanGirlNation offers an interview of audiobook narrator Kevin Iggens.

Is a used eBook market possible or pipe dream?

PublishersWeekly reports that a recent court ruling may open the door to a used eBook marketplace.