TorrentFreak reports on used eBook sellers receiving threats of jail time.
Category: Publishers
Dec 09
Kobo and Kindle update their iOS apps
Talking New Media says book reading platforms Kobo and Kindle have updated their apps for iOS.
Dec 08
Amazon Fire HD 8 Reader’s Edition comes with perks for book lovers
Techtimes reports on the new Amazon Fire HD 8 Reader’s Edition tablet. Aside from some lovely perks, it sounds like they’re also trying to bring Kindle Unlimited to the mainstream. The new device comes with a year’s free subscription. They claim that the year of Kindle Unlimited “Netflix for books” has a $120 value…but it sounds like …
Dec 07
Women in charge at Kobo
According to the Guardian, female authors completely dominate Kobo’s 2015 top ten list.
Dec 06
Apple’s eternal struggle with guilt
9to5Mac updates us on Apple’s eternal struggle with the Department of Justice.
Dec 04
$25-million in sales at Smashwords
GoodeReader reports Indie eBook publishing platform Smashwords generated $25-million in sales through its various outlets/partners from April 2014 to March 2015.
Dec 03
The next big thing in the eBook Revolution
Talking New Media explains the rumored lull in digital book sales (it just ain’t so) while trying to predict the next big thing in the continuing eBook Revolution.
Dec 02
Simon and Schuster offers deal to public libraries
American Libraries says publisher Simon and Schuster is offering a new two-year eBook discount to libraries in a move to make its predatory pricing more agreeable to the cash-strapped institutions. (And…Simon and Schuster also knows how much pure profit they make on such eBook sales!)
Dec 01
Leading “open” eBook formats
Opensource highlights the leading “open” eBooks formats. They list some excellent reasons why open source is vital to the eBook Revolution.
Nov 30
2015’s best eReaders
GoodeReader shows off the best eReaders of the year. Just in time for the gift-giving season, too.







