Accent Press will be publishing a celebrity bakebook featuring recipes from contributors... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers may be falling out of love with apps, but they need to fall in love with their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
That's a dramatic change from just a few months ago and, perhaps not coincidentally, before new Nooks and Kindles lowered price of entry for both categories. Between December and January, the number of Americans owning one of the devices rose to 29 percent from 18 percent. During the same time... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2012-01-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled from 10% to 19% between mid-December and early January and the same surge in growth also applied to ebook readers, which also jumped from 10% to 19% over the same time ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Matt Hamblen's recent article on ebook borrowing illustrates the difficulties libraries are facing in the digital age. It's too bad, because libraries are an important resource. Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2012-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Today's Wall Street Journal takes a look at a new lineup of "enhanced" digital books that incorporate music, video and high-tech graphics. But as one Wharton expert notes, the market for these elaborate productions remains to be seen. Continue reading >> [ Source: Knowledge@Wharton | 2012-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Today, Mark S. Luckie — the founder of 10,000 Words, and now full-time social media guy at WaPo – invited readers to subscribe to its staff on Facebook. He wrote: Looking to connect with Washington Post reporters and writers on F ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
It's like the old "make it up on volume" joke. Except this time it might work, if students and school districts play along. Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury had a "strong" final three months of 2011, with ebook sales growing "... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon has hired Mauro Widman as Kindle "vendor manager" in Brazil, to prepare for a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Print books sales in the US fell 9% in 2011, with strong growth in digital sales appearing to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Carlton Books has today (11th January) released the first ebook editions of its Olympic... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
A group of Chinese writers has filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging that the company's App Store sells pirated versions of the authors' works. Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2012-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble shares under pressure as company explores Nook ebook business options Continue reading >> [ Source: MarketWatch.com | 2012-01-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Daily Kobo ebook sales in the UK increased seven times in December as the company revealed one... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette has reported a "blockbuster Christmas for ebooks", selling more than 100,000... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins US is suing digital publisher Open Road for copyright infringement after it... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-12-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-books and audio books on the Web site of the New York Public Library. Publishers are waiting for an industrywide approach to e-lending to gel. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2011-12-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The UK government has reiterated its view that it cannot bring down value added tax on ebooks... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-12-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
China's biggest online book retailer Dangdang has launched its ebook platform in China, with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-12-23 00:00:00 UTC ]