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Find out the latest news from the bookselling industry. You will learn all about the business of audiobooks, ebooks, manga, newspapers and digital magazines

Blackberry Playbook LTE to be released in Canada August 9th

Research in Motion has been developing a successor to the original Playbook…

Smashwords Contributes Four Authors to the New York Times Bestseller List

Self-Publishing juggernaut Smashwords is one of the largest companies of its kind…

Penguin Sees Lackluster Revenue and Strong eBook Growth in 2012

Penguin has given us a sense of how the company has been…

Recent Poll Shows eReader and eBook Footprint in Japan

Goo Research has compiled a new report that gives an indication on…

Overdrive Launches Its New Developer Portal

Overdrive is the largest company of its kind that facilitates digital ebook…

Dutch eBooks Gaining Momentum in 2012

eBook sales in the Netherlands are picking up and gaining momentum from…

Good e-Reader – Week in Review July 28th 2012

During the last week, lots of news has hit the digital publishing…

Comic Accelerator Provides an Alternative to Kickstarter for Digital Publishing

There is no denying the rapid growth of Kickstarter as an avenue…

Random House TV to Create Television Shows out of Books

Random House has formed a new entity today in conjunction with Fremantle…

Family Christian Stores to Sell Its Own e-Reader

Family Christian has over 300 store locations spread out across the United…

Hachette Headed to Hong Kong

Hachette UK has made the internal decision to open up a new…

Elsevier Partners with Kno for eBook Distribution

Elsevier is well known in the technical book segment for its scientific,…

Amazon Limiting 3G Internet Access via Its Kindle Web Browser to 50 MB a Month

Amazon has offered various e-readers over the years with built in 3G…

AOL Play Music Player to Hit the Kindle Fire Tomorrow

Not to be confused with Google Play Music, AOL has retooled its…

CourseSmart Has Saved Students over 100 Million on eTextbooks

Digital Textbooks in the student arena are gaining more traction in the…

Qualcomm Suspending Mirasol Screen Development

Qualcomm has officially suspended manufacturing of their seminal Mirasol screen technologies. The…

Tor eBooks Are Now DRM Free

TOR and Forge books have now completely shed their ebook encryption on…

Blackberry App World Purchases Now Encrypted to Curb Piracy

RIM has introduced a new encryption system recently for its App World…

Spain Raises eBook VAT to 21%

The Government in Spain has increased the VAT tax on ebooks to…

Penguin to Get into the Self-Publishing Game with Author Solutions Purchase

Penguin Publishing is poised to enter the highly competitive market of digital…