Digital Book World talks about publishing trends and opportunities for 2015.
Category: eBook Readers
The machines.
Dec 12
Scribd nabs Tolkien
Talking New Media reports that eBook subscription service Scribd has added titles from publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to its catalog including works by J.R.R.Tolkien.
Dec 11
DOJ bringing big guns to Apple appeal
Fortune.com is trying to understand why the Department of Justice is bringing a Deputy Solicitor General to the Monday appeal of a guilty verdict against Apple for its part in an eBook price-fixing scheme.
Dec 10
Kobo data raises questions about bestsellers
According to a Guardian post an analysis of data on eReading trends that was compiled by eBook retailer Kobo showed an unexpected split between bestsellers, and the books consumers actually read all the way to the end. The results are interesting and raise a few questions about the nature of bestsellers.
Dec 09
Hachette Publishing to sell books via Twitter
Publishers Weekly reports Hachette Publishing will attempt to sell books via Twitter by inking a deal with Gumroad.
Dec 05
Libraries have evolved for eBooks
According to a GoodeReader post libraries have reinvented themselves for the digital age.
Dec 04
Top 25 eBook Bestsellers to Nov. 29th
Digital Book World has the top 25 eBook Bestsellers for week ending November 29th.
Dec 03
A phone for eBook readers
Tom’s Hardware posted on the YotaPhone 2, a perfect device for eBook readers with one of its two screens an E Ink display.
Dec 01
Apple and US DOJ prep for fight over appeal
Publishers Weekly says Apple and the US Department of Justice are prepping for the iPad maker’s December 15th appeal of its conviction in a price-fixing conspiracy.







