TechLifeGoesStrong gives its top 5 picks for eBook Readers. The New York Times offers a story about Digital Comics. PaidContent reports on the Department of Justice price-fixing anti-trust lawsuit against Apple and presents pro and con letters from the public. eBookMagazine says that OverDrive has announced a new HTML5 based eBook service. More on eBooks …
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May 31
Stephen King plans fan manipulation as part of Joyland release!
BBC News reports on Stephen King’s next novel being a major manipulation of his loyal readers where his book Joyland will be released in paper form only at first saying: “we’re going to hold off on e-publishing this one for the time being.” He gives his reason as having to do with loving paper books …
May 30
eBook Promo Sites for Indie Authors!
Mediabistro offers up a list of FREE sites where Indie authors can promote their eBooks. (And sites where eReaders can look for FREE and affordable titles.)
May 29
The future of book covers.
Gizmodo offers a post about the future of book cover design in the eBook Revolution.
May 28
Shame Reading?
According to FellowGEEK over half of eReader users are utilizing the devices’ generic physical profile to indulge their taste for fantasy, scifi, horror and erotica. They’re calling it “Shame Reading.”
May 26
Amazon settles dispute with IPG
PublishersWeekly says that Amazon and Independent Publisher’s Group have settled their dispute that climaxed months ago when the online eBook sales giant pulled IPG’s titles from the Kindle Store. The new deal should return IPG’s client list to active duty status.
May 25
Worldreader’s 1-Million eBook Plan
Read GoodeReader’s inspiring post about the non-profit group, Worldreader’s plans to bring eReaders and eBooks to countries and distant lands that do not have access to the technology.
May 23
The eBook Revolution Update
AmericanLibraries has posted an excellent feature on the eBook Revolution and lists all the major players. It’s really worth a read.
May 20
Similar stories to eBooks and digital music.
ArsTechnica compares the eBook Revolution and the music industry’s shift to digital. The similarities continue as eBook publishers are discussing the adoption of DRM-light.
May 18
LCD versus E Ink Screens for reading.
TabletPCReview compares E Ink screens (e.g. Kindle, Kobo, Nook and Sony) with LCD displays (e.g. iPad, Kindle Fire, PlayBook and Galaxy Tab) on their readability. Which one is easier on the eyes?
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