Have you ever bought an app or game from a digital storefront, only for it to suddenly disappear and become inaccessible without warning? It’s both confusing and frustrating, which is why some governments are stepping in and hoping to make things clearer for consumers. Gavin Newsom,... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2024-10-11 19:19:30 UTC ]
Textbook authors who claim Cengage has not paid them correct royalties for sales from its digital services have filed a class action lawsuit against the publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-13 21:55:01 UTC ]
Starting with SelecTalent, the business news publisher will begin rolling out digital services for small businesses. The post The Business Journals is launching services to diversify its revenue appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2018-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
German news publishers suing Google for copyright dues under a 2013 law may get more than they bargained for, with implications for readers and newspapers throughout the EU.Rather than rule in their favor, the Berlin court hearing their case has raised doubts about the validity of the very law... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2017-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Report finds that newsbrands generated £4.8bn revenue, supported 87,500 jobs and invested £97m in digital services while holding power to accountThe news publishing industry contributed £5.3bn to the UK economy in 2015, according to a Deloitte report commissioned by the News Media Association... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Boston-based Trajectory has announced a partnership with the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) to provide metadata translation, distribution channels, and Natural Language Processing analysis to member-publishers' catalogs. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-12-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The European Commission is today (6th May) set to reveal plans for the “digital single market”, to remove barriers to online services across Europe. The plans would mean that customers across the European Union could all access the same digital services and products, including ebooks and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-05-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The UK's biggest bookstore chain has announced that it will start selling Kindles alongside other digital services from Amazon. Waterstones stores will let Kindle owners digitally browse books in-store and link up with special offers, tying into the chain's plans for substantial renovations that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-05-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Digital services and expansion into emerging economies are leading Pearson’s economic... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]