Category: Indie publish

What’s a good price for an eBook?

GoodeReader has some numbers on what people are willing to pay for a new eBook.

More controlling behavior from Apple

BoingBoing talks about Apple’s controlling behavior. The iBooks publisher is banning Books that use Apple trademarks in unapproved (but legal and accurate) ways.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Reviewed

Know Your Mobile reviews the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite eReader.

Calibre 2.72 eBook Management software update

Softpedia posted on Calibre 2.72 eBook Management software update with “edit book” improvements and bug fixes.

Barnes and Noble $49.99 Nook Tablet 7 available for pre-order

Tech Crunch reports on Barnes & Noble’s November 25th release of a new $49.99 Nook Tablet 7 eBook reader. With Android OS, links to the Google App store, Nook software and front and back facing cameras, this 7″ tablet looks like the perfect starter machine for the eBook Reader on your gift list. Hit the link for …

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Inkitt launching iOS App

Digital Book World reports that data-driven publisher Inkitt is launching an iOS App.

E Ink forms alliance with Japan Display

Printed Electronics reports on E Ink’s strategic alliance with Japan Display.

The best metadata moves for holiday eBook sales

Digital Book World talks about making the best of metadata for holiday eBook sales.

Legacy publishers continue to manipulate eBook market

Talking New Media reports on the decline in eBook sales for legacy publishers due to their overpricing while Indie title sales continue to rise.

Publisher shock over EU eBook ruling

Publishers Weekly reports on European Publishers’ shock over EU eBook lending ruling.