PaidContent has a post declaring publisher concerns over eBook quality. I say publishers shouldn’t pick on digital publishing until they address the long decline of the paperback and hard cover book. The last few traditionally bound books I’ve purchased from traditional publishing houses had various “errors” including typos and were plagued by an overall fragile physical book construction that barely survived …
Category: eBook Readers
The machines.
Aug 26
An eBook versus paper book flame war in the making?
Lifehacker has attempted to kindle a flame war between eBook lovers and paper book fans. Read the arguments at the link.
Aug 25
Waterproof Kobo on the way
Geeky Gadgets reports on leaked information that says we should expect the Kobo Aura H2O next month. The rumored waterproof E Ink eReader could be yours for $179.
Aug 24
eBook life after death
Slate ponders the fate of your eBook library after your death. You can’t take them with you, so can someone inherit them?
Aug 22
Scribd to distribute Capstone Young Readers
According to a GalleyCat post eBook subscription service Scribd has signed on to distribute Capstone Young Readers titles.
Aug 20
Blurb and Ingram to open shelf space
Digital Book World reports that Indie publisher Blurb has inked a deal with Ingram to open bricks and mortar shelf-space to its authors.
Aug 19
German authors join protest against Amazon
GMA News says that German authors have now joined the protest against Amazon’s eBook price war.
Aug 18
FlightDeck has launched
Digital Book World reports on the launch of eBook checking web app FlightDeck from Firebrand Technologies.
Aug 17
Kobo picks up where Sony left off
GoodeReader posted Kobo CEO Michael Tamblyn’s take on his company’s picking up where Sony left off.
Aug 15
Top ranking eBook publishers for 2014
Digital Book World ranks the top eBook publishers for 2014 (to date).
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