The Guardian’s Alison Flood traces the eBook to its origins in this feature.
Category: iPad
Mar 12
Average price of eBook best-seller rises 40% since January
Digital Book World says that the average price for eBook sellers has jumped 40% since January.
Mar 09
HarperCollins dominates eBook best seller list
Digital Book World posted on HarperCollins’ continued domination of the eBook Best Seller list.
Mar 08
Indie authors will have 50% of the market by 2020
A Huffington Post story by Smashwords founder Mark Coker offers 10 reasons why Indie authors will own 50% of the eBook market by 2020.
Mar 02
Smashwords celebrates Read an eBook Week
GoodeReader has posted on a Smashwords special to celebrate Read an eBook Week. The Indie publisher is offering special discounts that will run for the March 2-8 timeframe.
Feb 28
ebook Revolution Headlines
MediaBistro says eBook sharing App Ownshelf is looking for funding on Kickstarter. Digital Book World posted on their eBook design webcast slated for March 11, 2014. GoodeReader reports that eBook subscription service Scribd now has over 300,000 titles. TechCrunch says The Epic App will put kids’ books on the iPad–and make them fun too.
Feb 26
Apple denies wrongdoing despite guilty verdict
According to a PCWorld story Apple continues to deny any wrongdoing as it appeals the guilty verdict it received last year at the end of a price-fixing conspiracy suit levered against it by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Feb 25
McGraw-Hill and Baker & Taylor to supply 5,000 eBooks for library lending
GoodeReader reports that McGraw-Hill Professional and Baker & Taylor have reached an agreement that will help to swell the list of growing digital titles at school and public libraries by making 5,000 tech, professional and medical titles available for lending.
Feb 23
Common ground for Indie and traditional publishing?
Digital Book World looks for common ground between Indie and traditional publishing in this post.
Feb 21
Digital Publishing Headlines
EContent offers the State of eBooks, the year in review. The Los Angeles Times says a private investment management firm has made an acquisition offer to beleaguered book-seller Barnes and Noble. Get a complete list of last week’s digital best-sellers at Digital Book World. And Digital Book World also offers a post on how Kobo’s …
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