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Digital Audiobook Sales Rose 38.9% in 2015

The publishing industry has been on the downward trend in the last…

Storytel Acquires Mofibo for £13 Million

Storytel is the leading audiobook streaming service and currently operates in Sweden,…

Did you know Audible has a Cloud Player?

Audible has an online cloud player that be be used in any…

Here are the 2016 Audie Awards Winners

The Audie Awards recognize the very best in the audiobook industry. They…

You can now give Audiobooks to your friends via Audible

Audible has just unveiled a brand new gifting feature that will allow…

Amazon Releases Kindle Paperwhite USB Audio Bundle

Amazon has just unveiled a new USB audio bundle that allows Kindle…

Overdrive is giving away free Audiobooks

Overdrive is launching a new audiobook program that will allow anyone to…

Capti Narrator turns e-books into audiobooks

Capti Narrator is a program that allows anyone to import web articles…

Audible Needs to add GoodReads Integration

GoodReads is a social media platform where you can form bookclubs and…

Audible Channels Launches Today

Audible has started a new program called Channels and the premise is…

Audible has sold over one million Harry Potter Audiobooks

The Harry Potter franchise has undergone a resurgence because Pottermore dropped their…

Downpour is having a $5 sale for 50 popular Audiobooks

Audible may generate the majority of headlines when it comes to audiobook…

Scribd Officially Transitions from an Unlimited e-Book Service

Scribd announced last month that they were changing their business model from…

Amazon Fire 5.1.2 Update Stores Audiobooks on SD Card

Amazon has been issuing a copious amount of firmware updates for their…

Audible Clips Allows You To Share Audiobook Passages

Audible has just announced new program called Clips. It allows you to…

Audible Membership Heavily Discounted via Groupon

Audible is running a new Groupon campaign in Australia where you can…

Apple Audiobooks Finally Get iCloud Support

When Apple first started selling audiobooks users had to purchase them from…

Star Wars Website Puts the Spotlight on Audiobooks

The main Star Wars website is promoting the digital audiobook format for…

Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere Radio Adaptation is Available for Free

Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere  is currently available to listen to for free on…

Why Are Audiobooks So Expensive?

Audiobook prices are double or triple the cost of your average e-book. The…

Overdrive Wants More Read-Along eBooks In Their Catalog

Overdrive is the largest company involved in the digital library sector and…

Bound Plays Audiobooks from the Cloud

There are a few solid audiobook apps available for iOS, but they…

The Audie Award Finalists Have Been Announced

The Audio Publishers Association has just announced the finalists for the 21st…