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May 03
eBook Revolution has only begun
Digital Book World offers an interesting look at the future of the eBook Revolution.
May 01
Publishers continue to manipulate eBook Sales
Digital Book World posted on the impact Agency Pricing is having on the eBook market and naively wonders if it is suppressing sales. It certainly is slowing sales for the digital titles of publishers who are greedily jacking their prices up. Who is going to buy an eBook if you can order the paperback or hard cover for close to the …
Apr 27
Kobo Glo HD to challenge Kindle Voyage
VentureBeat expands on the comparison of eReaders Kobo Glo HD and Kindle Voyage. At $70 cheaper, it looks like Kobo’s got a real hi-res challenger for Amazon
Apr 22
The most popular eBook reader is…
Lifehacker posted the results for its poll on the most popular eBook reader.
Apr 20
Kobo Glo HD eReader vs Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9 HD
Security Magazine compares the Kobo Glo HD eReader to the Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9 HD.
Apr 17
The big four publishers will return to price-fixing… I mean the Agency Model…
According to Slate, Amazon has lost another battle, this time to HarperCollins that has won the right to overprice its eBooks again. HarperCollins joins the unique club of big publishers that also won the fight with Amazon—Hachette, Simon & Schuster, and Macmillan. You might remember this bunch being found guilty for conspiring with Apple to “fix” prices on eBooks. Remember? It’s …
Apr 16
What’s the best eBook reader?
Lifehacker wants you to vote on the best eBook reader. Check out the nominees and vote at the link.
Apr 14
Kobo Glo HD and Kindle Voyage compared
GoodeReader compares the new Kobo Glo HD with the Amazon Kindle Voyage.
Apr 09
HarperCollins to push for Agency Model and blatentmarket manipulation
According to a GalleyCat post, we should get ready to be gouged again as HarperCollins’ contract talks with Amazon hint that the publisher is planning a return to the Agency Pricing model for eBooks (like many price-fixing publishers have already done) where they set their own prices regardless of what the retailer, consumer or market will bear. The Agency Model forces …
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