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Amazon Evaluating eBook Data for Possible Entry into Sweden

Amazon is in late stage negotiations with Sweden based Bokrondellen to iron…

CourseSmart Now Offering Digital Textbooks to the Middle East and Africa

Following an expansion into Europe earlier this year, educational e-textbook company Coursesmart…

Pocketbook Abandons the US Market, Scales Back Worldwide Operations

Pocketbook first burst on the scene in 2007, releasing a slew of…

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Acquires Assets from John Wiley

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced late last week that it has acquired a…

Dark Horse Launches New Android App

After almost a year of beta testing, the comics publisher Dark Horse…

Thalia Launching the Cybook Odyssey HD in November

Thalia is one of the largest retail book stores in Germany, Austria,…

DC Digital Comic Sales Increase by Over 200% from Last Year

DC was the first major comic book company to adopt a strategic…

Blurb Unveils New Tools to Self-Publish Magazines

Digital Self-Publishing has grown tremendously in the last few years. Many major…

Simon & Schuster Experiences 20% Increase in Digital Sales in Q3

Simon & Schuster has reported its third quarter earnings today and digital…

Zinio Is Developing Cloud Reader for Magazines

Zinio is revising its website in the coming weeks and will soon…

NewspaperDirect Poised to Release PressReader for BB10

NewspaperDirect has confirmed today that its original PressReader app will be available…

Random House Takes Full Control of Mondadori

Bertelsmann, the parent company of Random House, has gained controlling interest in…

EU Receives a Settlement Offer from Apple and Top Publishers

Earlier this year, the Justice Department in the USA launched an investigation…

Good e-Reader Welcomes New Staff Writer Brigid Alverson

Good e-Reader is proud to welcome our new staff writer Brigid Alverson!…

How HTML5 Based Books Will Disrupt the Digital Publishing Sector

Many digital publishing companies are increasingly looking to iOS and Google Android…

Amazon Abandons Neonode zForce IR Technology

Neonode zForce technology has been seen in a slew of lower-end eReaders…