Category: eBook Stores

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

The iPad Mini reviewed and compared.

eBook Magazine reviews the iPad Mini and compares it to other tablets.

eBook Revolution News

ZDNet says Barnes and Noble’s disappointing sales this holiday season describe their precarious position between eBook saturation and the crowded tablet market. DigitalBookWorld reports Safari Books Online has acquired the PubFactory digital content shop. GoodeReader says digital publishing has given a voice to some interesting and unexpected authors. And GoodeReader also posted on the busy …

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$50 off the 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle Fire HD

PCMagazine reports on Amazon’s $50 discount for college students on the 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle Fire HD tablet.

Apple eBooks expanding into Japan.

TechCrunch says Apple is partnering with local publishers to provide “Japan fueled” content for the Japanese marketplace. This became a foregone conclusion when Apple competitors Kobo (Rakuten) and Amazon moved into the lucrative market in 2012.

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Kobo to offer support forum.

GoodeReader reports on some push-back from Kobo as the international eBook retailer and eReader manufacturer announces the launch of an official support forum to rival Amazon.com’s.

The impact of Tablets and eReaders on publishing.

GoodeReader reports on the impact that devices like Tablets and eReaders are having on publishing. It’s all about delivering content.

eBook Revolution Headlines

BBC News says UK publisher Pearson will invest millions in the Barnes and Noble Nook series of Tablets and eReaders. The New York Times blog reports that the number of people reading eBooks continues to rise. Gigaom says Tablets sales surge past dedicated eBook Reading devices. NPR offers a story on the impact of eBooks on traditional publishing. And …

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Digital publishing updates.

Time Tech has a list of apps for anyone receiving a Tablet or Smart Phone this holiday season. Mashable offers 5 Startups that might improve your eReading experience. Deseret News reports that eBook sales continue to grow.

Boxing Day eBook Update

TechCrunch has more on the Amazon review clean-up story. CNet tells us to watch for a new thinner, lighter version of the Apple iPad this March. And Kobo has an excellent Boxing Week sale that’s worth checking out. Buy the Kobo Arc Tablet (Starting at $199) and get the $79.99 Kobo Mini E Ink eReader …

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