Category: eBook Stores

A growing list of web sites that sell eBooks. Pros and Cons...

Publishers (and Amazon) Continue Fight Against Public Libraries

Publishers Weekly reports on a popular Library eBook Bill moving quickly through Maryland State Government that will force publishers (and Amazon) to offer “reasonable” terms when selling their titles to public libraries.

Read Your Way Out of Quarantine

Looks like COVID restrictions are continuing to give us great reasons to dig into a good eBook. Isolated or quarantined? Here are some web sites with Free eBooks to help pass the time while social distancing, and to stock your eLibrary. You’ll find a wide selection of classics, contemporary and non-fiction titles. Bookmark these pages. …

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Check Out the Bigme S3 7.8-inch Color eReader

GoodeReader offers up a peek at the Bigme S3 7.8-inch Color eReader. Video at the link.

Amazon KDP Ditches MOBI File Format for Publishing

GoodeReader reports that Amazon KDP will no longer support the MOBI, PRC or AZK file formats for Kindle eBook publishing.

Amazon vs Public Libraries vs Legacy Publishers

Techdirt offers an update on the current Amazon vs. Public Libraries debate, and the ongoing struggle between legacy eBook publishers and eBook Lending Institutions.

Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color eReader Review

GoodeReader posted its Onyx Boox Nova 3 Color eReader review.

eBook Options other than Amazon

InputMag offers up some eBook options if you want to buy into digital reading without going all-in with Amazon Kindle. (We’d add the indie-driven Smashwords retail eBook platform to the list.)

PocketBook InkPad Color Reviewed

Gizmodo reviews the PocketBook InkPad Color.

The Evolution of Reading

Book Riot writes about the evolution of reading, and the digital format’s impact on the narrative.

Sony Digital Paper Color Reviewed

GoodeReader talks about the new Sony Digital Paper Color.