Oct 05

Marvel Comics Digitized for Madefire

The Hollywood Reporter reports on Marvel Entertainment adding its comic titles to the top-rated Madefire app.

Oct 04

Firmware Update streamlines Kobo eBook Management

GoodeReader posted on Kobo making eBook management easier with a new firmware update for its eReaders.

Oct 03

Abjjad Mobile App brings eBooks to Arab World

The Jordan Times reports on the first eBooks to hit the Arab world through a new mobile app by Abjjad.

Sep 29

eBook Sales increase in May

Publishers Weekly reported on a 2.4% increase in eBook sales in May of 2017 for the first time in two years.

The eBook format has a loyal following that is only encouraged as the legacy publishers remember the highly profitable early days of the eBook Revolution and begin dropping their digital prices accordingly. Those publishers left a lot of money on the table when they started overpricing eBook titles to drive readers back to paper.

Well, the money’s still waiting.

Sep 28

eBook Readers a Sanctuary for Banned Books

GoodeReader outlines how eBook Readers can be a sanctuary for banned books.

Sep 27

eBook Designed for Browser Reading

Co.Design posted on a book that was designed for browser reading. Click the title to check out Poetic Computation: Reader by Taeyoon Choi.

Sep 26

Seven FREE tools for writers and publishers

Digital Book World posted seven FREE tools for Indie writers and publishers.

Sep 25

eOneBook Dual-Screen Digital Manga Reader

GoodeReader reports on eOneBook dual-screen digital manga reader from E Ink and Progress Technologies Inc.

Sep 22

Dungeons & Dragons goes Digital

Popular Mechanics reports on Wizards of the Coast’s creation of the D&D Reader app and digital marketplace for Dungeons & Dragons accessories. D&D Reader will be available for iOS and Android this fall

Sep 21

Reading eBooks versus Paper books

PhysOrg compares reading paper books to reading eBooks on screens and offers some interesting initial results. (Though drawing more meaningful conclusions will require time and a lot more research into the new eBook technology.)