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Century buys book on digital dating

Century's Julia Twaites has acquired UK and Commonwealth rights, excluding Canada, to He... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Chile’s Ebooks Patagonia on Latin America’s Digital Potential

In an interview, Javier Sepúlveda Hales of Ebooks Patagonia describes how his digital-only publishing company in Chile competes in Latin America and globally. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #latin america #ebooks patagonia


NBCUniversal Taps Lion Forge Comics to Develop Digital Comic Books Based on Beloved 80s TV Shows

NBCUniversal, one of the world’s premier media and entertainment companies, has partnered with digital publisher Lion Forge Comics to develop licensed comic books based on popular TV shows from the 1980s and 90s. Under the agreement license ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2013-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #entertainment companies


Apple e-mails are at the center of the DOJ ebook price-fixing trial

The Justice Department’s ebook price fixing trial – alleging that Apple conspired to raise ebook prices – is scheduled to end this week. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Joshua Tallent of Ebook Architects on the State of Digital Publishing

Joshua Tallent, well-known ebook expert and founder of Ebook Architects, shares his views on current issues in digital publishing and ebook development. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-06-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #digital publishing #ebook architects #joshua tallent


Daily Mail: digital-only book reviews will be 'customary'

  The Daily Mail's consultant literary editor Jane Mays has predicted that reviewing... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Seeing Through Digital Eyes At The Biggest Book Expo In The Country

Book Expo America, BEA, used to be the place to go to get your hands dirty with printer's ink--all the books were hot off the presses. Now the annual industry gathering at New York City's Javitz Center has been increasingly invaded by geeks. I'm one of these geeks, despite the fact that I've... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #simon schuster #justice department #usual suspects #show floor #things digital


Digital Pioneer Goes Back to Print: No Ebook of Stephen King’s Latest

Despite his early support for ebooks, Stephen King latest novel, Joyland will be published in print only, with no digital version anticipated. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #early support #stephen king


E-Reading Rainbow: Hachette to bring entire ebook catalog to public libraries

If you're still balking at the cost of download-to-own ebooks, and would rather stick to the tried-and-true library lending system, then this Hachette news is for you. Come next Wednesday, the entirety of Hachette's ebook catalog -- over 5,000 titles -- will be made available to nonprofit... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

[ Engadget | 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #company plans #pricing scheme #hard copy #physical counterparts


Is a Digital Book as Devout as a Physical Copy?

The devout of all faiths adore their books. They mark their most cherished passages and pass them on to the next generation. Can the same ever be said for a digital edition? Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #digital edition #physical copy #digital book


Why Not Give Away Ebooks on World Book Night Too?

World Book Night gives away 500,000 print books. Wouldn't it make good sense to extend the promotion by offering free ebooks as well? Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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More Than a Digital Book World

With ebook and total digital sales posting steady—if generally smaller—increases in 2012, sales of print books held up fairly well across the book trade and at most major houses. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-04-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #major houses #book trade


E L James boosts ebook adoption

E-book adoption by women increased dramatically around the time of the publication of E L James... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-02-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Touching the Bases at Digital Book World

From corporate consolidation to book discoverability, to how books are produced and bought, to the proliferation of new devices to read them on, this year’s Digital Book World was a whirlwind tour of the industry’s changing landscape. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #changing landscape #book discoverability


3 Key Ideas from Digital Book World 2013

Looking back on this week's Digital Book World conference, we distill the event into three key ideas: price innovation, discoverability and authenticity. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Analyzing 2012′s Bestselling Books and Ebooks in the US and UK

Trade magazines Publishers Weekly and The Bookseller have put out new lists analyzing the bestselling books of 2012. No surprise, but E.L. James dominated. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-01-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #bestselling books


Amazon wins EU ebook pricing battle with Apple and major book publishers

The European Union has accepted an offer from Apple and four major publishers to reduce pricing restrictions on content offered at Amazon and other book-sellers. After being caught out by the EU, we heard that the offer was likely to be adopted last month, and the commission has now confirmed... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

[ Engadget | 2012-12-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #favored nation #striking deals #hachette livre #lagardere sca #most-favored nation #major publishers #european union


In New Book, Google's Schmidt and Cohen Tackle Digital Challenges

Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google, and Jared Cohen, director of Google Ideas, will address the promises and pitfalls of a digitally connected world in a book titled “The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business,” due out on April 23 from Knopf. Continue reading at 'AllThingsD'

[ AllThingsD | 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #digital age #jared cohen #executive chairman #book titled #eric schmidt


Hachette produces digital picture books

Hachette Children's Books has begun making its picture books available as ebooks from... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #hachette children #picture books


EU regulators to accept Apple and book publishers' offer of cheaper ebooks

According to Reuters, EU regulators look likely to accept an offer from Apple and a handful of publishers, including Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Hachette Livre and Macmillan. The assembled publishers propose that they will allow retailers (including Amazon) to sell ebooks cheaper than... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

[ Engadget | 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #hachette livre #eu regulators #book publishers