GoodeReader reports that McGraw-Hill has inked a deal with Follett to target schools K-12 for eBook distribution.
Category: iPad
Jun 23
Will Amazon Fire Phone impact eReading?
Forbes wonders if the new Amazon Fire Phone will make much of an impact on eBook reading.
Jun 20
eBook Revolution Update
Digital Book World reports that a Czech retailer Palmknihy has created a new multi-license form of sale for eBooks. Mashable has an update on the Apple price-fixing anti-trust lawsuit we hoped had been settled last June with a guilty verdict against the iPad maker. GoodeReader posted that Oyster eBook Subscription services are now available for Android. The Digital Reader …
Jun 19
Penguin Random House dominant force on best-seller list
Digital Book World says Penguin Random House has dominated current eBook sales with 14 of the 25 titles on the best-seller list.
Jun 18
Apple takes advantage of book dispute
The Guardian reports that Apple is taking advantage of the ongoing dispute between Hatchette Books and Amazon by offering discounts for the publisher’s titles and pre-orders.
Jun 17
Apple hopes to avoid trial with settlement
A Reuters post says that Apple hopes to avoid trial and $800-million in claims by settling out-of-court in a class action lawsuit that U.S. states, territories and other complainants brought against the iPad maker for price-fixing.
Jun 15
Indie authors and publishers lift UK eBook sales
The Guardian says that Indie authors and publishers are responsible for energizing the UK eBook market.
Jun 13
Europe loves Romance eBooks
Digital Book World posted the European sales stats for Romance eBooks.
Jun 12
Hachette sells 60% of its eBooks through Amazon
GoodeReader has some interesting background for the Hachette/Amazon book pricing standoff with the publisher deriving 60% of its eBook sales from the Internet retail giant.
Jun 11
eBook subscription services gaining ground
Digital Book World says eBook subscription services are slow to catch on, but publishers are testing the waters.







