Category: Free eBooks

Free Quality Ebooks available on the web.

How authors can get more from social media

Digital Book World offers authors advice on how to get the most out of social media.

Libraries in an eBook world

Digital Book World updates us on library lending in an eBook world.

Calibre 2.68 update released for Linux, Mac and Windows

Softpedia posted that Calibre 2.68 update to the popular eBook converter and manager has been released for Linux, Mac and Windows.

International Read an eBook Day!

Digital Book World reminds us that today is International Read an eBook Day! Check out these FREE eBook titles!

Top Ten iBooks for week ending September 11/16

Chron.com lists the Top Ten iBooks for week ending September 11/16.

Libraries are here to stay

Digital Book World cites a Pew Research Survey that suggests libraries are successfully navigating the eBook Revolution.

Kobo Aura One reviewed

ZDNet reviews the Kobo Aura ONE eReader.

Calibre 2.66 now supports PocketBook Touch HD

Softpedia reports on the release of Calibre 2.66 eBook Converter and Viewer that now supports PocketBook Touch HD.

Penguin Random House Hoisted by its own Petard!

The Bookseller confirms that Penguin Random House is indeed hungry for the old eBook cash stream. Penguin Random House’s (and the other big legacy publishers’) decision to arbitrarily increase the price of eBooks has worked, and as a result, Penguin Random House eBook sales continue to fall. Their plan was to artificially slow the decline of …

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Penguin Random House hungry for eBook money

Digital Book World reports on a subway eBook promotion sponsored by Penguin Random House and New York City. Could it be that Penguin is pining for the juicy eBook profits it lost because of its failed price-fixing conspiracy with Apple, and the overpriced eBook catalog that’s offered now?