Mar 07

Kobo Aura H20 Edition 2 expected in May

GoodeReader reports the Kobo Aura H20 Edition 2 eReader should hit the market in early May.

Mar 06

The Trump Effect impacts eBook sales

Barron’s reports that the drop in eBook sales at Barnes & Noble over the past 12 months can be pinned on political engagement.

Mar 03

Apps to complete your Kindle experience

MakeUseOf reported on five Apps that will expand your Amazon Kindle universe.

Mar 01

Legacy publishers resist embracing digital at their peril

GoodeReader posted on Pearson Publishing’s $3.3-billion loss. The textbook company feels it has to accelerate its “digital transformation” as students opt to borrow texts through Amazon or Google or use Apps for the information they require.

The moral of the story is the eBook Revolution continues, and legacy publishers have to get it through their heads that they can either have a piece of the action at an affordable price through accessible platforms or file sharing, eBook piracy and legal digital information exchanges will leave them with much, much less–or nothing.

Feb 27

Lots of extras in Calibre 2.80

Softpedia reports on open-source eBook management platform Calibre’s release of version 2.80.

Feb 24

More links to FREE eBooks

There seems to be a growing interest in FREE (please not pirated) eBooks. One could draw the conclusion that people like to read eBooks, they just don’t want to pay for overpriced eBook titles that legacy publishers continue to foist on the market. (Because legacy publishers wish to undermine the eBook market.)

Now Voice of America makes a few suggestions about where you can find FREE eBooks. (Make sure you understand the difference between Amazon Prime reading which isn’t FREE and just plain Amazon FREE eBooks that are listed on the site to enjoy.)

Feb 23

Another batch of FREE download sites

Techradar offers up what it considers to be the best FREE eBook download sites.

Feb 22

Digital books are more than a new format

CKGSB KNOWLEDGE updates us on the eBook Revolution’s lasting impact upon publishing. Digital books add a new format choice to reading while redefining the way book sales work.

Feb 21

iPad Mini 5 release dates

MacWorld offers possible release dates and specifics on the iPad Mini 5.

Feb 20

Get the best out of open source with FREE Linux Foundation eBook

ZDNet reports that the Linux Foundation has released a FREE eBook for business outlining the best ways to get the most out of open source.