Category: Publishers

Onyx developing 13.3-inch eReader

GoodeReader reports that Onyx is developing a 13.3-inch E Ink  eReader.

Google Play Books and the Amazon Kindle app compared

Android Headlines compares Google Play Books and the Amazon Kindle apps.

Censor your eBooks with Clean Reader

CNET reports on a new eBook reading app called Clean Reader that removes “profanity” from eBooks to provide a less bawdy eReading experience.

Top 25 eBook Bestsellers to week ending March 21, 2015

Digital Book World offers its top 25 eBook bestsellers to week ending March 21, 2015.

Vellum eBook generator for Mac review

9TO5Mac reviews the Vellum eBook generator for Mac.

New CFO for Oyster eBook Subscription Service

TechCrunch posted on eBook subscription service Oyster’s new Chief Financial Officer Jeannie Mun.

Digitalback Books eBook Subscription Service

TechCabal reports on Digitalback Books eBook subscription service that focuses on Black interest writing.

Top 25 eBook bestsellers.

Digital Book World gives up its top 25 eBook bestsellers for week ending March 14, 2015.

Rakuten buys OverDrive Inc.

A Reuters story says that online retailer Rakuten, the owner of Canadian eBook company Kobo Inc., has reached out to purchase the American library eBook lending service OverDrive Inc. for about $410 million.

Barnes and Noble stands behind Nook

GoodeReader reports on Barnes and Noble’s renewed commitment to its Nook Book division, with the bricks and mortar book giant now planning the addition of Nook Audio books. This initiative from an eBook Revolution challenger that has been counted out more than once can be attributed to the dilution of the market that many blame on Amazon’s restrictive Kindle Unlimited …

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