OUPblog (Oxford University Press’s Blog) wonders what it would be like if printed books were treated like “eBooks.”
Category: iPad
May 06
Kindle App draining iPad and iPhone batteries
ZDNet reports the Amazon Kindle App is draining your iPad or iPhone battery.
May 05
Macmillan signs deal with Britlit bundling startup
According to BoingBoing Macmillan has inked a deal with Britlit to offer readers a DRM-free eBook version of previously purchased print titles by Tor/Forge.
May 03
eBook Revolution has only begun
Digital Book World offers an interesting look at the future of the eBook Revolution.
May 01
Publishers continue to manipulate eBook Sales
Digital Book World posted on the impact Agency Pricing is having on the eBook market and naively wonders if it is suppressing sales. It certainly is slowing sales for the digital titles of publishers who are greedily jacking their prices up. Who is going to buy an eBook if you can order the paperback or hard cover for close to the …
Apr 29
Apple iBooks and Amazon Kindle Apps go head to head
AppAdvice compares the Apple iBooks and Amazon Kindle Apps and finds them running neck and neck.
Apr 28
Top ten iBooks to week ending April 27/15
SeattlePI lists the top ten titles on Apple iBooks (US) for the week ending April 27/15.
Apr 22
The most popular eBook reader is…
Lifehacker posted the results for its poll on the most popular eBook reader.
Apr 19
Apple not playing ball with watchdog
According to the Register, a U.S. court-appointed watchdog says Apple is not living up to obligations outlined in a settlement the iPad maker reached with the U.S. Department of Justice for its part in an eBook price-fixing conspiracy.
Apr 17
The big four publishers will return to price-fixing… I mean the Agency Model…
According to Slate, Amazon has lost another battle, this time to HarperCollins that has won the right to overprice its eBooks again. HarperCollins joins the unique club of big publishers that also won the fight with Amazon—Hachette, Simon & Schuster, and Macmillan. You might remember this bunch being found guilty for conspiring with Apple to “fix” prices on eBooks. Remember? It’s …
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