EContent offers the State of eBooks, the year in review. The Los Angeles Times says a private investment management firm has made an acquisition offer to beleaguered book-seller Barnes and Noble. Get a complete list of last week’s digital best-sellers at Digital Book World. And Digital Book World also offers a post on how Kobo’s …
Category: Tablet
Feb 20
eBook Readers versus Tablets
For anyone who hasn’t joined the eBook Revolution yet, here is a HoumaToday comparison of eBook Readers and Tablets.
Feb 18
eBooks inject new life into publishing
A story at Yahoo Finance says that book sales have been on the rise since 2008 when eBooks started injecting new life into the market.
Feb 17
Are traditional publishers driving writers into Indie publishing?
Digital Book World offers a post suggesting some of the forces driving writers away from traditional publishers and toward Indie author success.
Feb 14
Digital Publishing Headlines
CNNMoney talks about eBook subscription services. Digital Book World has a post on sorting out the truth about author earnings and eBook sales success. Forbes says eBook retailer (and publisher) Amazon is giving the big five publishers a run for the money. PC Pro offers tips for finding Indie publishing success.
Feb 13
Will eBooks outlast the paper book?
As the competition between eBooks and paper books continues, TechVibes wonders whether there will ever be a clear winner.
Feb 11
Apple’s appeal dismissed.
Mediabistro reports that Apple’s appeal regarding a court-appointed monitor has been dismissed. The monitor was appointed to keep an eye on the iPad maker’s business practices.
Feb 10
Kobo and Amazon tie in best eBook seller poll
The Christian Science Monitor says a recent GoodReads poll of frequent eBook readers puts Amazon and Kobo in a tie for best eBook seller.
Feb 09
Adobe will support old eBook formats
Goodereader says that Adobe intends to support its old eBook formats after it releases a new version of its DRM encryption.
Feb 07
Digital Publishing Headlines
Gigaom tells us that Sony is leaving the North American eBook business. (Sony customer libraries will be switched to Kobo.) They never seemed to have their hearts in it. GoodeReader has more on what the Sony/Kobo deal means to readers. GlobalNews reports that a competition deal signed with publishers should see a 20% drop in …
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