Nov 25
PublishersWeekly has an interesting story about the state of the eBook Revolution as we approach the holiday buying season for 2012.
Their figures show continued growth in sales of eBook Readers, Tablets and eBooks and indicate the broader market is expanding beyond Amazon’s territory.
Nov 23
ITProPortal continues the search for the perfect eBook Reader gift this holiday season with a list of their favorites.
The ChicagoSun-Times says the Sourcebooks eBook app makes eBooks all about your kids.
BusinessSpectator has the latest on the struggle tradition publishers face in the digital age. Â How can they remain competitive against low-cost, low-overhead Indie authors? (They should focus on the books, not the quarterly profit. That’s what Indie authors are doing, yah! – jc)
GoodeReader offers a list of the top Kindle eBooks of all time.
Nov 22
More information to prepare you for the Holiday eReading gift selection this year at HomeTownLife with a rundown of the best eReaders, tablets, laptops and convertibles.
You’ll find something there to suit your budget, especially if you keep in mind the first Amazon Kindle sold for $379. Now you can get an E Ink Kindle for $79 or the full color Kindle Fire tablet for $149.
Wow! The times have changed.
Nov 21
With Christmas soon to dominate everything–everywhere…we’re going to point shoppers to GoodeReader’s reviews of the Kobo Arc Tablet and the Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet HD+.
And if you’re in the market for an E Ink reading device, PCAdvisor reviews the Sony PRS-T2 Reader.
Nov 20
PaidContent reports that J.K.Rowling’s Pottermore eBook store has been equipped to allow eBook “gifting” in time for the holidays. They’ve also added a new collection of short stories to her eBook collection.
Nov 19
GoodeReader reports that the Amazon Kindle is celebrating its 5th birthday. It’s hard to believe that the leader in E Ink eReaders has been helping to propel the eBook Revolution forward for half a decade now.
Nov 18
AppAdvice reports that Apple has been awarded a patent for its iBooks’ page turn animation.
Nov 16
DigitalBookWorld talks about the economics of eBook subscription services.
GoodeReader says that the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 is now available.
TechCrunch posted a story about Barnes and Noble shutting down its acquisition eBook pioneering Fictionwise and related sites.
TabTimes offers this post on a new approach to Digital Books.
More from DigitalBookWorld with a post suggesting parents are primed to buy eReading devices and eBooks for their kids this holiday season.
And GoodeReader also reports on 4.5 Million eReaders to be shipped over the holidays.
Nov 15
Authorlink says statistics give the lead in eReader adoption to tablets. The low-price, multi-function Kindle Fire is given credit for this reversal of fortune that used to show E Ink Readers in the lead.
As we all know by now, neither the eBook Revolution or Technology permits the either/or outcome, so we can be sure to see both kinds of devices around for many years to come.
Nov 14
Today’siPhone is calling the Apple iPad the best eReader for people who suffer from vision loss. Apparently back-lit trumps E Ink in such cases.
