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Alibaba launches new ebook app called Tmall Reader

Alibaba is leveraging their Literature unit and has just released a new e-reader…

Rogers slashes 75 jobs in their print and digital publishing division

Rogers has just slashed 75 full-time employees, reducing the size of publishing team…

Major publishers investment in audiobooks is paying off

Major publishers are continuing to see strong gains from audiobooks in the…

E-Ink is doubling down on Spectra epaper

E Ink is the company that has powered the entire e-reader revolution…

Amazon Prime price has increased to $119

Amazon Prime has just increased the cost of a one year subscription…

Spotify has the right audience to make audiobooks work

Spotify is getting involved in the audiobook space and is in negotiations…

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos talks about selling books in new interview

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos recently conducted a 40 minute interview with Axel Springer…

Amazon to open a new Vancouver office in 2022

Amazon announced today that they are going to open a new 38,000…

Amazon Prime price increase not changing in Canada

Amazon announced last week that they are going to be increasing the…

iTunes is now available on the Widows Store

Microsoft announced last year at their BUILD conference that Apple was making…

Amazon Prime Membership is increasing to $119 per year

Amazon has announced during an earnings call that they are increasing the…

Kobo eBook Sales Increase by 60%

Kobo ebook sales have increased 60% year on year, according to the…

Amazon has 100 million Prime Subscribers Worldwide

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has finally divulged that there are 100 million…

Would a Digital Sales Tax Crush Amazon?

Amazon has been extremely successful at disrupting traditional businesses with their digital…

People Spend more Money on Movies and Music than Books

The popularity of iTunes, Netflix, Spotify and other services are now outpacing…

Amazon has Shut Down Liquavista Offices in the Netherlands

Amazon has dismantled the Liquavista offices in the Netherlands and moved all…

Barnes and Noble will Open Five New Prototype Stores this Year

Barnes and Noble will open five new protype stores over the course…

Bookstore Sales Declined by 3.6% in 2017

Print is making a resurgence over the course of the past few…

Will people buy audiobooks and ebooks from Walmart?

Walmart and Kobo announced a strategic alliance a few weeks ago, where…