Category: eBook Software

Publishers not falling for Kindle Unlimited trap

GoodeReader writes about Amazon trying to coax publishers and agents into the Kindle Unlimited all-you-can-eat (kinda) eBook subscription service. It isn’t going to happen. The traditional publishers don’t want in, even if they’re offered perks and their titles do not have to be exclusive, because Kindle Unlimited has already snared a lot of the unpredictable Indie eBook competition …

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Supreme Court passes on Google book copying case

Digital Book World reports on the U.S. Supreme Court refusing to review the fair use finding in the ten-year-old book copying case against Google.

OverDrive signs 500 new publishers

Digital Book World reports that industry-leading distribution platform for eBooks and audiobooks OverDrive has added 500 new publishers to its Global eBook Catalog.

Amazon Kindle Oasis sleek but not cheap

Mashable posted more on the new Amazon Kindle Oasis that offers a sleek design and improvements for up to $379.00 (without ads).

Barnes and Noble outsourcing some Nook eBook services

Venture Beat reports Barnes and Noble outsourcing some of its Nook eBook services to Bahwan CyberTek (BCT) in India.

Integrated light for Energy Sistem Screenlight HD eReader

GoodeReader offers an unboxing video of the Spanish Energy Sistem Screenlight HD eReader.

Facebook to become world’s biggest eBookstore?

Digital Book World says Facebook could become the world’s largest eBook discovery and sales platform.

Kobo to launch new eReader on Mother’s Day

GoodeReader reports on Kobo’s plan to launch a new eReader on Mother’s Day.

Calibre 2.54 eBook management software is out

Softpedia writes that Calibre 2.54 eBook Management and conversion software for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X is out with several improvements and bug fixes.

FlipBuilder releases new version of interactive eBook making tool

WhaTech reports on interactive eBook making and publishing software FlipBuilder.