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Bookeen to Launch the Cybook Odyssey at 300 Thalia Bookstores

Last week we announced that Bookeen had partnered with Swedish company Adlibris…

Kobo Will Begin Selling eBooks in Japan

Canadian based Kobo intends on capitalizing on their new relationship with Rakuten…

Amazon Android App Store to Hit Europe This Summer

The Amazon Android App store has been a huge success for the…

Txtr Signs Up 4 Major Publishers and Is Setting Up Shop in New York

Berlin based Txtr has just signed up four major publishers, fulfilling its…

Interview with Jim Hilt – Vice President of eBooks at Barnes & Noble at BEA

On the last day of Book Expo America 2012, Jim Hilt Vice…

Bookeen Partners With Sweden’s Largest eBook Store and Launches a New e-Reader

Bookeen has accelerated its ebook distribution in Sweden by partnering with Adlibris.…

Interview with Michael Tamblyn on Kobo Writing Life and International Expansion

The biggest news of the day was the official unveiling of the…

Kobo Experiences Triple Digit Growth

Kobo has announced today that the company has experienced triple digital growth…

IPG and Amazon Reach a New Licensing Agreement

A few months ago we wrote about the growing divisions between Amazon…

Sony Sells 500,000 e-Readers in Europe

The Sony Reader WIFI or PRS-T1 originally went on sale in Europe…

Amazon Shareholder Meeting Enveloped in Controversy

Over 100 people protested the annual Amazon shareholder meeting and some people…

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection…

Plastic Logic Quits the e-Reader Business

Cambridge UK based Plastic Logic has just confirmed it is getting out…

Amazon Kindle Users in Ireland Forced to Buy eBooks from the USA

Amazon customers in Ireland are being forced to do business with the…

Shareholder Sues Books-A-Million to Prevent a Takeover

A few weeks ago we reported that the majority shareholder of Books-A-Million…

Diesel eBooks Signs eBook Agreements with Airlines and Hotels

Diesel eBooks, one of the leading independent online bookstores, has joined forces…