Category: eBook Stores

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Three eBook Reading Trends

Digital Book World reveals three recent trends for eBook readers. (They’re into Indie authors!)

Harper Lee okays “Mockingbird” eBook

The Guardian reports that To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee celebrated her 88th birthday by announcing the July 8th release of the classic in eBook and downloadable audiobook form.

Monetizing back-lists

Digital Book World offers authors three tips for monetizing their back-lists.

eBook Revolution Update

Huffington Post has some excellent ideas for eBook layout that include putting the Table of Contents at the back. Digital Book World says Apple added 16 million iPads and nearly 44 million iPhones to the marketplace last quarter. That’s a lot of eReading devices! Forbes offers Amazon Indie publishing tips. A post at Digital Book World reports young …

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No trial delay for Apple

Tech2 reported that US District Judge Denise Cote has denied Apple’s bid to delay a trial that will allow more than 2 dozen states to pursue damages in relation to the iPad maker’s participation in a price-fixing conspiracy for which it was found guilty in 2013.

Authors at odds with MacAdam Cage

A Publishers Weekly story says authors are at odds with publisher MacAdam Cage over unpaid eBook royalties.

eBooks inspire art show

Digital Book World reports on a New York art exhibit inspired by eBooks.

Kids have adopted paper and eBooks

A Phys.org post says that children have solved the paper versus digital book debate by using both.

54% of Americans now read eBooks

Digital Book World quotes a new poll by Nielsen-owned Harris Interactive that says 54% of Americans are currently read eBooks.

“Add Amazon Books” coming to Goodreads

Digital Book World reports that Goodreads members in the U.S., Canada, and Australia will soon be able to take advantage of an “Add Amazon Books” feature. Service to be available in the next few weeks.