Category: Smashwords

Aug 28

Calibre 2.65.1 has drivers for the Kobo Aura eReaders

Softpedia reports that eBook management software Calibre 2.65.1 has drivers for the Kobo Aura eReaders.

Aug 26

Kindle eReaders hostile to Windows 10

Extreme Tech posted the news regarding Kindle eReaders crashing Windows 10. (Of course, we wonder what doesn’t crash Windows 10.)

Aug 24

Harry Potter tops iBooks bestseller list

Publishers Weekly shows the iBooks Bestseller list dominated by Harry Potter.

Aug 23

Booktrack Classroom partners with Microsoft

Digital Book World posted on Booktrack Classroom eBook and multimedia synchronization platform partnering with Microsoft.

Aug 21

Wattpad to help indie authors make money

Goodereader reports on reading and writing community, Wattpad’s plans to let Indies earn money through ads.

Aug 18

Kobo Aura One eReader Reviewed

Digital Trends reviews Kobo’s new $229 Aura One eReader. Kindle competition has arrived.

Aug 17

Harry Potter eBooks to return in September

Collider reports the return of Harry Potter with a series of J.K. Rowling-penned eBook shorts available in September under the Pottermore Presents banner.

Aug 16

Barnes & Noble to allow some Indie “books” space on bricks and mortar shelves

The Columbus Dispatch writes about Barnes and Noble’s tentative steps to allow some Indie authors to sell actual “books” in its bricks and mortar stores. Is it possible that Barnes and Noble is figuring this out?

Aug 11

Top selling Apple iBooks to week ending August 7/16

Seattlepi.com offers the top ten Apple iBooks to week ending August 7/16.

Aug 10

Kobo’s Aura One eReader Coming Soon!

The Verge has a few more details on Kobo’s soon-to-launch Kobo Aura One eReader with 7.8-inch Carta e-ink display featuring a 1872 x 1404 resolution. It will hit the market mid-August.