Category: Publishers

Kobo to launch new generation of eReaders

GoodeReader reports on Kobo’s exciting new generation of eReaders.

Scribd raises $22-million for growth

Mashable reports that Scribd has raised $22-million to develop its eBook subscription service.

Top 10 iBooks for week ending Dec. 29/14

ABC News posted the top 10 Apple iBooks for week ending December 29/14.

New cover App by Wattpad

GoodeReader posted on Wattpad’s release of a new eBook cover App.

Amazon’s playing field not so “level”

Nobody is blameless in this state of the eBook Revolution piece from The New York Times about Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited eBook subscription service severely limiting author’s dreams and draining their bank accounts. After “democratizing” the publishing landscape Amazon quickly turned the level playing field it had created into a corral for anxious Indie authors who had jumped at the captive readership that Kindle Unlimited promised. Unfortunately, the price of admission to this select club was their …

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eBook Revolution continues its global growth

GoodeReader predicts gains in the South Korean eBook market in 2015.

Happy Holidays!

Wishing you a safe and happy holiday from eBookRumors .

Top 25 eBook Bestsellers to 12/13/14

Digital Book World takes us into prime eBook selling and buying time with the top 25 eBook bestsellers to the week ending December 13/14.

E Ink eReaders are better for the eyes.

BBC News reports on light-emitting eReaders (like iPads) being responsible for a lot of lost quality sleep. While this is an old story finally receiving scientific validation, the reporting does little to implicate the ubiquitous CELL PHONES, WIDE SCREEN computer monitors, video game and entertainment centers and their combined, unwavering light. The good news is E Ink eReaders need …

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The 2014 eBook industry in review

GoodeReader reviews the eBook industry’s performance in 2014.