Digital Book World reported that Kobo Books owner Rakuten has acquired a “substantial minority stake” in getAbstract AG to continue the growth of its global digital content business.
Category: eBook Readers
The machines.
Jul 27
Calibre 2.63.0 eBook Converter and Viewer update available
Softpedia says eBook Converter and Viewer Calibre 2.63.0 offers Unicode 9.0 support and “bug” fixes.
Jul 26
Get the most out of your Kindle
Gizmodo offers up ten tricks for eBook readers to get the most out of their Kindles.
Jul 25
Indie crime novel dominates Kobo UK bestseller list
The Bookseller reports self-published crime novel One Cold Night by Katia Lief has topped Kobo’s UK bestseller list for the last five years.
Jul 24
eBook Pirates take major hit with arrest of KickAss Torrents founder
Digital Trends describes some of the fallout for eBook Pirates with the arrest of KickAss Torrents founder Artem Vaulin by the U.S. government.
Jul 22
Little Bird sex toy will spice up eReading
Wired reports that the Little Bird sex toy will help you fall in love with your Kindle all over again.
Jul 21
Special MAD Magazine Dump on Trump Issue eReading
NerdSpan says MAD Magazine is giving away a FREE 75-PAGE DUMP ON TRUMP issue for online reading.
Jul 20
Indigo launches book recommendation App
According to Digital Book World Indigo is launching a book recommendation App called “reco.”
Jul 19
Amazon launches Singles Classics line of eBooks
Talking New Media reports Amazon launching the new Singles Classics line of eBooks.







