The Future of Kobo

GoodeReader wonders about the future of Kobo.

Xiaomi MiReader eBook Reader Slated for Crowdfunding

GizmoChina reports that Xiaomi will use crowdfunding to produce its MiReader eBook Reader.

Advanced Color E-Paper is Coming

GoodeReader reports that Advanced Color E-Paper is being tested by some big players in technology and publishing.

Independent and Legacy Publishing Compared

The Fantasy Inn talks about independent and traditional publishing.

More Libraries join in the Defense of eBooks

The Post and Courier reports that yet another public library has joined the boycott against Macmillan’s publishing.

The Fossil Hybrid AR

GoodeReader talks about an E Ink Smartwatch.

Macmillan Continues War Against Libraries and Liberty

According to a Techdirt post, over-sized Legacy publisher Macmillan is waging all-out war against public libraries and civil liberties in its continuing efforts to boost its profits and undermine the legitimate publishing market.

The Search for Open Hardware eReading

Hackaday writes about the long quest to develop an open hardware eBook Reader.

(An ongoing reaction to DRM and proprietary formats forced upon readers and writers by rapacious multinational media corporations … starting to foam at the mouth here–need water …)

Amazon Trying Multi-purchase Kindle Discount

GoodeReader writes about Amazon’s test of multiple purchase discounts for its Kindle eReaders.

eBooks Good For Business

MediaUpdate talks about the positive impact that eBooks can have on business.