PCMag offers tips for getting free or cheap eBooks. (Indie publishing platform Smashwords is missing from their list.
Category: Publishers
Mar 07
Apple loses appeal. Must pay $450-million
Gizmodo reports that the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Apple’s appeal of its guilty verdict in a years’ old price-fixing lawsuit. The iPad maker must now return $450-million to consumers.
Mar 04
eBook Market growth continues despite publisher tampering
Teleread tries to hash out the figures reported by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) that show a static eBook market. Turns out it isn’t static at all. There is growth; unfortunately, the publishers represented by the AAP have shut themselves out of it with artificially high eBook prices. They are losing market-share by their own actions. …
Mar 02
Amazon’s Giveaways now available to more Indie authors and publishers
Digital Book World posted on Amazon’s Giveaways for Kindle and explained the upside of giving your books away.
Mar 01
Adding extras to the eBook format
Digital Book World offers more eBook design tips for publishers who are tired of an eReading landscape that puts function before form.
Feb 28
Digital experience will be challenge for Nook store
GoodeReader reports on Barnes and Noble’s plan to open a prototype Nook store.
Feb 26
Calibre 2.52 eBook Conversion software now available
Softpedia reports Calibre eBook Reader and Converter gets new Library filters.
Feb 25
Five Digital Book Clubs open to new members
Bustle offers a list of Five Digital Book Clubs that might interest you.
Feb 24
Kobo remains an international contender for eBook dominance
GoodeReader offers a backgrounder on the Kobo eBook sales platform.
Feb 23
eCommerce battle for supremacy
The Globe and Mail posted on the continued battle for eBook market supremacy between Kobo, Apple and Amazon. With this three it’s more about eCommerce than publishing.
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