Publishers Weekly reported on a 2.4% increase in eBook sales in May of 2017 for the first time in two years. The eBook format has a loyal following that is only encouraged as the legacy publishers remember the highly profitable early days of the eBook Revolution and begin dropping their digital prices accordingly. Those publishers …
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Sep 28
eBook Readers a Sanctuary for Banned Books
GoodeReader outlines how eBook Readers can be a sanctuary for banned books.
Sep 27
eBook Designed for Browser Reading
Co.Design posted on a book that was designed for browser reading. Click the title to check out Poetic Computation: Reader by Taeyoon Choi.
Sep 26
Seven FREE tools for writers and publishers
Digital Book World posted seven FREE tools for Indie writers and publishers.
Sep 25
eOneBook Dual-Screen Digital Manga Reader
GoodeReader reports on eOneBook dual-screen digital manga reader from E Ink and Progress Technologies Inc.
Sep 22
Dungeons & Dragons goes Digital
Popular Mechanics reports on Wizards of the Coast’s creation of the D&D Reader app and digital marketplace for Dungeons & Dragons accessories. D&D Reader will be available for iOS and Android this fall
Sep 20
Amazon Games Publishing/Publishing Games Amazon
Quartz writes about how some criminals, “authors” and “publishers” have scammed Amazon’s Indie publishing system by providing fake reviews, fake reads and fake statistics. All so that Amazon does not have to just sell you an eBook outright and pay the author a fair royalty. A proprietary system like Amazon Kindle’s that attempts to control the reader and …
Sep 19
Google will show eBook availability at Local Libraries
The Verge reports that Google will now show you if the eBook you’re looking for is at your local library.
Sep 18
Penguin Random House Canada digs into audiobook market
Quill & Quire reports that Penguin Random House Canada is launching an audiobook platform.
Sep 15
Say goodbye to Cassini with a FREE Saturn eBook!
PhysOrg posted that IOP Publishing is celebrating the end of the Cassini Saturn Mission by releasing FREE downloadable eBook copies of The Ringed Planet by Dr. Joshua Colwell.
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