Geeky Gadgets reports on leaked information that says we should expect the Kobo Aura H2O next month. The rumored waterproof E Ink eReader could be yours for $179.
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Aug 24
eBook life after death
Slate ponders the fate of your eBook library after your death. You can’t take them with you, so can someone inherit them?
Aug 18
FlightDeck has launched
Digital Book World reports on the launch of eBook checking web app FlightDeck from Firebrand Technologies.
Aug 17
Kobo picks up where Sony left off
GoodeReader posted Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn’s take on his company’s picking up where Sony left off.
Aug 13
Obstacles to “fixed-layout” eBooks
Digital Book World offers five things for authors and publishers to watch for before making “fixed-layout” eBooks.
Aug 10
Hatchette CEO responds to Amazon-inspired letters
Digital Book World has Hachette CEO Michael Pietsch’s rebuttal to Amazon’s call for readers to contact him directly as part of the ongoing battle between the publisher and the online book seller.
Jul 28
Apple buys BookLamp
Digital Trends says Apple has bought up BookLamp to compete (possibly) with Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited eBook subscription platform. Not sure how that will work out if they’re also pushing publishers and writers into exclusive contracts to participate in the eBook subscription service. (Unless the iPad maker is going to call up its old price-fixing buddies.) Amazon’s already getting …
Jul 25
Judge questions Apple’s appeal of eBook ruling
The Register says that the U.S. judge that found Apple guilty of a price-fixing conspiracy is now concerned with the details of the iPad maker’s appeal of the verdict. Seems Apple slipped some fine-print in there.
Jul 24
Oyster branching out to web and all mobile devices
Digital Book World reports that eBook subscription service Oyster has added a web-based browser to its platform and is now available on all mobile devices.
Jul 22
eBook sales continue to rise in UK
Digital Book World reports that eBook sales are continuing to increase in the UK with sales up 10% over the same period last year.
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