GoodeReader reports that eBook samples should be bigger so readers can get a better gauge of the titles they’re interested in. One trick is to check author sites. They often provide a bigger sample than e-retailers like Amazon, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, etc.
Category: eBook Readers
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Feb 02
Apple facing $840-million in damages in price-fixing suit
The Verge has an update on $840-million in damages claimed in a class action lawsuit against Apple after the iPad maker received a guilty verdict for conspiring with publishers in its eBook price-fixing scheme.
Jan 31
Digital Publishing Update
The Guardian says that fans of Colleen Hoover have pressured the romance author’s publisher into releasing paperback versions of her work. Lifehacker talks about the value of eBook subscription services and offers a breakdown of what the first competitors offer. TechRepublic posted about an eBook reader Lucidor that is intended for collaborative work. The Library …
Jan 30
eBooks, enhanced eBooks and Apps explained
Digital Book World offers a little clarification on what eBooks, enhanced eBooks and Apps can do.
Jan 29
Scribd now available on Kindle Fire
The Verge reports that the Scribd subscription service has launched an App for Kindle Fire today.
Jan 28
iBooks Textbooks available in 51 countries
VentureBeat reported that Apple iBooks Textbooks are available in 51 countries.
Jan 27
eBook Revolution offers hope to public libraries
GoodeReader has posted on the importance of eBooks to the beleaguered public library system.
Jan 26
eBooks gain globally as market evolves
GoodeReader reports that eBooks continue to gain in global markets as the eBook Revolution continues to evolve.
Jan 24
eBook Revolution Headlines
Forbes suggests there will be more mergers and acquisitions in the publishing world as the marketplace continues to go digital. Gizmag has posted a review of the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. Business Mirror reviews a handful of small tablets. GoodeReader walks you through reading a magazine on the Kindle Fire HDX 7. Video at …
Jan 23
Ingram adds 400,000 new eBook titles.
According to a PRWeb release Ingram’s OASIS Library Platform, in collaboration with ProQuests’s EBL – eBook library, has added 400,000 new eBook titles.
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