Digital Book World reports that eBook sales are continuing to increase in the UK with sales up 10% over the same period last year.
Category: Tablet
Jul 20
Apple could pay $400-million PLUS
According to eWeek, Apple has agreed to pay $400-million to consumers and $50-million to lawyers’ fees and payments to involved states if its appeal fails in regard to the guilty verdict levered against the iPad maker for price-fixing.
Jul 18
Amazon trying eBook Subscription Service
Gizmodo reports on Amazon’s new attempt to dominate the eBook marketplace with Kindle Unlimited. They’re offering “unlimited” eBook reads for a single $10 per month membership. This is a shot across the bow for eBook subscription services Oyster and Scribd, and extends Amazon’s exclusionary reading environment because this service will only list titles by authors and publishers that have agreed …
Jul 15
Top tablets compared
Street Wise Tech compares Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 with Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 and the Lg G Pad 8.3.
Jul 14
Will Amazon-Hachette Feud end soon?
Digital Book World reports on signs that the Amazon-Hachette feud will end soon.
Jul 13
More on Amazon’s Hachette author eBook offer
The New York Times has more on Amazon’s attempt to woo Hachette authors with an incredible eBook offer.
Jul 11
Authors Guild responds to Amazon offer
MediaBistro reports on the Author’s Guild response to Amazon’s offer of 100% of eBook sales revenue for Hachette scribes.
Jul 10
Unlimited eBook subscription services compared
NDTV Gadgets reviews “unlimited” eBook subscription services Oyster and Scribd.
Jul 09
Smashwords’ Indie eBook sales survey released
Publishers Weekly reports on Indie publisher Smashwords’ 2014 eBook sales survey.
Jul 08
Amazon offers Hachette authors 100% cut
The Verge reports on an interesting tactic by Amazon in its ongoing battle with Hachette publishing. It has offered Hachette authors an incredible 100% cut of their eBook sales.
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