Amazon Kindle owners might want to take note. PCWorld offers up step-by-step instructions for converting your Kindle eBooks to different formats.
Category: eBook Stores
A growing list of web sites that sell eBooks. Pros and Cons...
Feb 19
Lack of content not the only factor in slow Japan eBook growth.
GoodeReader says there’s more to the story on the slow adoption of eBook Readers in Japan than a simple lack of Japanese content.
Feb 18
New life for the short story.
The New York Times reports that eBook Readers, tablets, the Internet and digital publishing in general have given new (and longer) life to the short story.
Feb 17
Macmillan to refund customers.
The Day outlines how publisher Macmillan will refund its customers monies it illegally over-charged them for eBooks now that it has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice. Macmillan was the last of 5 major publishers involved in the Apple price-fixing conspiracy.
Feb 15
eBook Revolution Update
YahooNews says Amazon shares are climbing on optimism over growing Kindle eBook sales that show digital publishing is more popular than earlier projections suggested. Reuters reports that Apple stands to lose BIG if it goes it alone against the US Department of Justice after all of its accomplices in the price-fixing scheme have already jumped …
Feb 14
Doctorow’s problem-versus-fact scenario.
Author and Indie-publishing expert Cory Doctorow had some interesting things to say about eBook Piracy in this GoodeReader post.
Feb 13
Inkling Habitat software to upstage Amazon and Apple.
Bloomberg Businessweek says software developer and eBook seller Inkling has created a Habitat software platform that will make better eBooks than Amazon and Apple.
Feb 10
Last of price-fixing publishers settles with DOJ
The Seattle Times reports that the last of Apple’s price-fixing co-conspirators, Macmillan, has agreed to a settlement with the US Department of Justice.
Feb 06
Microsoft Surface Pro tablet compared.
CNet compares the new Microsoft Surface Pro to the competition in the tablet marketplace. I think it still fits the definition of an eBook reading device, though it is clearly slanted toward other media.
Feb 05
Librarians and the future of eBooks.
The Atlantic Cities posted on what Librarians can expect in an increasingly digital world.
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