Category: eBook Software

All that tough talk from Amazon and it’s back to agency pricing anyway…

Digital Book World published on Amazon’s contract discussions with HarperCollins.

New author platform tools at Reedsy

Digital Book World posted on new author platform tools at Reedsy self-publishing services.

Google Play Books and the Amazon Kindle app compared

Android Headlines compares Google Play Books and the Amazon Kindle apps.

New CFO for Oyster eBook Subscription Service

TechCrunch posted on eBook subscription service Oyster’s new Chief Financial Officer Jeannie Mun.

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.

DRM still haunting eBook Revolution

GoodeReader talks about DRM (digital rights management) and wonders how much it has messed with the success of the eBook Revolution.

Free eBook web sites.

GoodeReader posted a long list of web sites that offer free eBook downloads.

Scribd adds comic books to virtual shelves

According to the Verge eBook subscription service Scribd has added comic book titles to its catalog.

Kobo H2O eReader now available Down Under

GoodeReader reports that Kobo’s waterproof H2O eReader is now available in Australia and New Zealand marking the eBookseller’s ongoing efforts for international supremacy.

2014 eBook market in review and predictions for 2015

EContent provides a look at the 2014 eBook marketplace, and offers some predictions for 2015.