Category: Indie publish

Apple introducing new method to promote eBook subscription services

GoodeReader reports that Apple is introducing a new method to promote eBook subscription services.

Kobo eReader equal to Kindle’s best

Tech Insider posted a love letter to Kobo eReaders. All the “pros” for the Kindle competitor.

eBook formatting tips for Indies

Digital Book World offers some formatting tips for Indie authors and publishers.

eReaders or Tablets for kids

CoolMomTech gives the pros and cons of eBook reading for kids: eReaders versus Tablets.

Calibre 2.58 eBook Conversion Software update with Ubuntu compatibility fix

Softpedia reports on a Calibre 2.58 eBook Conversion Software release with a fix for compatibility for Qt 5.x technologies (Qt 5.5 or later) on the Ubuntu Linux operating system.

A drop in eBook price for Big Five publishers

Author Earnings reports a drop in eBook prices for the Big Five publishers. This after the same Big Five publishers artificially raised prices to poison the eBook market and force readers to buy print books. The result was a general stagnation in sales, loss in consumer confidence and a degeneration in eBook discoverability. This new shift …

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Top iBooks Bestsellers for week ending June 1, 2016

Publishers Weekly offers the top iBooks Bestsellers for week ending June 1, 2016.

Indie authors carry eBook Revolution forward

The Globe and Mail enters the debate on the future of eBooks. Looks like the Indie writers are carrying the load again.

Kobo Glo HD and Kindle Oasis Compared

GoodeReader compares the Kobo Glo HD eReader and the Amazon Kindle Oasis. (Video at the link.)

Apple iBooks bestsellers to May 25/16

Publishers Weekly offers Apple iBooks bestsellers to May 25/16.