Here is a breakdown of how much libraries pay for ebooks from publishers

Major publishers all have different strategies for selling ebooks to the public library system. Baker & Taylor, Overdrive and a myriad of others have to have enough of a selection to keep their patrons satisfied, but it can be challenging to know all of the different prices, terms and models that publishers employ, since they have changed many times over the years.

Remarkable vs the Onyx Boox Note 10.3

The Remarkable, Onyx Boox Note and Sony Digital Paper DPT-CP1 are the only three e-readers on the market that feature a 10.3 inch screen and are designed for digital note taking. If you are thinking about buying the new DPT and Onyx Boox Note, you have to watch this.

Good e-Reader Radio – New Kobo Aura One and Kindle Paperwhite 4

Welcome back to another compelling edition of the Good e-Reader Radio Show!…

Kids These Days… Have They Stopped Reading?

For years, critics have bemoaned the decline of reading among both children and adults, but new data actually presents hard numbers on how this behavior has actually declined. A new report states that kids these days have all but stopped reading.

Walmart ebooks now available for Android and iOS and it’s abysmal

Walmart recently introduced a new ebook app for iOS and Android. It is a clone of the main Kobo app, but it has some serious drawbacks regarding gift cards and logging in.

Keanu Reeves Launches Book Imprint but It’s Not Erotic Lit

Reeves and his business partner have launched a publishing imprint that is anything but vapid or even pop culture-centric.

The Storytel e-Reader now available

Earlier in the year the company disclosed they were developing an e-reader that was only compatible with their subscription service. It is now available to purchase in Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

You can now borrow Overdrive ebooks on ALL Kobo e-readers

If you love to borrow ebooks from the public library and have a Kobo e-reader, there is some really good news. Overdrive is now here for all models.

Exclusive: Here is everything you need to know about Kobo at Walmart in the US

Walmart is installing Kobo ereader stations in over 1,000 stores and will be selling audiobook and ebook gift cards in over 3,500 locations.  They also have developed a co-branded app with Kobo and is selling digital content online.

New Kobo e-Reader will be released soon

Kobo is going to be releasing a new ereader sometime this fall. The company has finalized the hardware in April and entered mass production soon thereafter.

Here are the 2018 Hugo Award Winners

The Hugo Awards are a set of literary awards given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy works. These are all of the winners from last year.

The best digital textbook solutions for students in 2018

Good e-Reader and the creative writers at Papercheap have developed a comprehensive list of the essential digital education apps that you need to know about.

E Ink continues to generate significant income from LCD royalties

he company generates 70% of their revenue from the e-reader segment, but is slowly growing the amount of royalties they are capturing from their LCD patents.

India lowers the tax on ebooks

India has just lowered the tax on ebooks from 18% to 5%,…

First Indigo Bookstore to open in New Jersey in September

Indigo Books and Music is the largest bookstore chain in Canada they just confirmed their first location in the United States will open in September.

Next generation iPhones might have Apple Pencil support

A new report is proclaiming that the new iPhones coming out later this year might have Pencil support. This would include the second generation iPhone X.

Onyx Boox Note vs Sony Digital Paper

The Boox Note and Sony Digital Paper CP1 are two of the best 10.3 digital note taking devices on the market. What one is better?

German ebook sales increase by 16% in the first 6 months of 2018

German ebook sales have risen by 16.4% and the number of customers who purchased at least one ebook increased by 6.1% in 2018.

The Rise and Fall of Qualcomm Mirasol e-Readers

Mirasol is an e-paper technology that is quite different from E Ink and Pixel QI. It was only around a few years before it was discontinued. What went wrong?

E-Reader companies should be adopting Android GO 9 Pie Edition

E-Reader companies have been using Android 4.04 and 4.4 for a number…

The First Harry Potter eBook will have unlimited loans from your local library

Harry Potter is celebrating the 20 year anniversary of the Sorcerer’s Stone.…

Amazon sold several million Kindle e-readers in China

Amazon Kindle e-book sales have jumped 12% last year in China and…

Crown Publishing Recalls Cookbook Due to Poisonous Recipes

Never trust a skinny cook, as the old saying goes, and at…