In this week's PublishNews Brazil, we look at Brasilia's debate on future of digital publishing, FNLIJ's awards for kid's lit, and Brazil's turn as the focus of the Gothenburg Book Fair in 2014. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jenkintown, PA (May 14, 2013) — MEI Portico™ version 2.5 has been released today as part of Managing Editor Inc.’s lineup of solutions for digital publishers. MEI's Portico delivers a tailored app experience ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hearst Magazines has created the position of president of digital media and appointed Troy Young from Say Media to the role. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2013-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rufoof, an startup in Dubai, aims to make Arabic digital content more widely available by solving ebook formatting issues and providing an app-based ebook platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jingdong, China's third place commercial online bookstore, is boosting its challenge to Dangdang and Amazon's dominance by focusing on service and international titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hodder & Stoughton has put an interactive version of the cover of Stephen King's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Carey, president of Hearst Magazines, sat down with AllThingsD's Peter Kafka to kick off Day 2 of D:Dive Into Media here in Dana Point, California, with the interview centering on Carey's take on how digital magazines are working out in a world that seems less and less intrigued by... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Google's long had a contentious relationship with France. But it seems the Mountain View-based company has come up with a way to squash that problem: by throwing money at it. Taking to the company's official blog today, Chairman Eric Schmidt announced the creation of a €60 million Digital... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Laura Hazard Owen sums up the problem with book discovery like this: “It doesn’t really work." She offers several solutions gleaned from Digital Book World 2013. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fresh from apparently wrangling online content fees from Google last month, Belgian newspaper websites will, in 2013, launch an industry-wide platform to take back their readers. Major Flemish- and French-language newspaper publishers, magazine publ ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-01-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble's Nook unit didn't have its greatest quarter. The $160 million in revenue the new Microsoft-backed spin off raked in was slightly better than last year's $152 million, but still a significant drop from $220 million. In a sign of the growing ubiquity of e-readers however,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-11-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Audited Media, formerly the Audit Bureau of Circulations, has completed an initial audit of Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (DPS), a solution that many AAM publisher members use ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
The practice of digital journalism was both tested and proved yesterday as Hurricane/Super Storm Sandy bore down on the East Coast during an unforgettable night for millions of Americans. While digital media outlets have been dutifully covering the storm for days, several prominent New... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2012-10-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
An online book discussion forum is the latest venture from the triborough library services in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK book wholesaler Bertrams is teaming up with former Book Depository IT director Will Jones to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sept. 19, 2012 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the latest addition to Adobe® Creative Cloud™ — Adobe Digital Publishing Suite (DPS), Single Edition. DPS, Si ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
If you've been looking for a way to make publishing for the iPad much easier and erase the coding headaches, Adobe is looking to oblige. The software company has announced that its Digital Publishing Suite (DPS) Single Edition is now part of the Creative Cloud software collection. Not familiar... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Created by the founders of BookSurge, the print-on-demand vendor acquired by Amazon, BiblioBoard is a new app and e-publishing platform that offers a library of public domain content bundled into subject category anthologies. The BiblioBoard app offers these BiblioLife anthologies at different... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Egmont has appointed Stephanie Gauld, the former head of Disney Online Studios, to the newly... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Four local online newsrooms have united to broaden New Orleans’ news options. The mission of the newly formed New Orleans Digital News Alliance is to connect independent digital news organizations for the benefit of our readers and to stren ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-07-24 00:00:00 UTC ]