MarketWatch reports on Barnes & Noble’s #NOOKReadingStyle Sweepstakes that will run from March 16-31. Book lovers can enter for a chance to win exciting prizes at the NOOK Facebook Page. Details on winning a $500 Gilt E-Gift Card, a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK and 100 $25 Barnes and Noble Gift Cards at the link.
Category: eBooks
eBook formats listed and discussed.
Mar 15
Barnes and Noble Nook still in the game
MarketWatch reports that while Barnes and Noble may be shifting its focus to digital content the Nook eReader still figures in its future.
Mar 13
Kobo developing eReading App for Windows Phone 8
According to GoodeReader Kobo is developing an eReading App for Windows Phone 8.
Mar 12
Top 10 iBook bestsellers to March 9/15
ABC News offers up the top ten iBook bestsellers for the week ending March 9, 2015.
Mar 11
Time to get mobile-friendly
Digital Book World posted on the necessity for publishers, actually anyone in the publishing industry with a web presence, to make their web sites “mobile-friendly” to suit Google’s new search algorithm.
Mar 10
Best eBook Readers Compared
Tech Times compares the best and brightest eBook readers in this post.
Mar 09
Beijing-based start-up opens China eBook market
TechCrunch reports on Fiberead a Beijing-based start-up that helps authors break into the $20-billion publishing market in China.
Mar 08
Authors and readers still into print
Digital Book World reports that authors and readers still want print books.
Mar 06
eBooks will be hit with higher value-added tax in Europe
According to The Verge, the EU is going to make life harder for the eBook Revolution and for eReaders by applying a higher value-added tax (VAT) rate than is on physical books because they consider an eBook an “electronically supplied service.” Call it what you want, a cash grab is a cash grab.
Mar 05
iBooks bestsellers to March 2, 2015.
Publishers Weekly posted iBooks bestseller list for the week ending March 2, 2015.







