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Learn about digital textbooks and digital textbook rentals. We cover all of the latest trends in the industry and how digital has disrupted traditional print.

Self-e Plans to Curate Self-Published Titles for Library Inclusion

With exciting new announcements like the one this week from Smashwords, who’s…

More Backlist Titles Make Their Way to Subscription eBook Services

This week, Simon&Schuster made a huge portion of its backlist titles available…

Ingram Adds New Publisher Content to MyiLibrary

A number of pertinent announcements were made this week, many of which…

Summer Reading Programs Kick Off as School Years End

Schools around the country are getting ready to dismiss for the summer…

Webinar: Digital Textbooks in the K12 Sector

With schools around the US starting to gather materials and stock their…

Debate Continues over Books in Prisons

In light of two pieces of polar opposite legislation concerning books in…

OverDrive, MediaDo Partner to Bring Japanese eBooks to Libraries

An announcement today from the world’s leading provider of digital content to…

Open Road Media Launches Spanish Language eBook Imprint

An earlier partnership between Open Road Media and Barcelona Digital Editions has…

Kindle FreeTime Just Got Better with Help from OverDrive

One of the more enticing features of Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet, at…

Teachers Lives are made Easier with Google Classroom

Google has introduced a new feature to their educational suite of apps…

Inkling Signs On As McGraw-Hill Education’s Digital Publishing Provider

McGraw-Hill Education has become synonymous with innovation in digital textbooks and technology-based…

Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge Kicks Off for 2014

As the world’s largest publisher of children’s content, Scholastic is one of…

Reinventing the Graphic Novel for All Readers

Many of us remember fondly the pocket-sized comic books of classic works…

Scribd Subscription Reading Adds Titles from Wiley

When ebook subscription-based reading was a new concept over four years ago,…

Scholastic Unveils Storia School Edition

As global leaders in both children’s content development and educational innovation, Scholastic…

Can Yuzu Save Barnes and Noble?

Despite the reports and rumors that swirl around bookseller Barnes and Noble,…

World Book Night Unveils eBook Giveaway for 2014

The World Book Night organization is best known for its mission to…

Pubslush Announces Contest for Children’s Book Week

With its focus on helping authors meet the financial needs of publishing…

Experts Fears eBooks Hinder Student Reading Comprehension

Renewed concerns about students who use tablets for reading have surfaced as…

Booktrack Aids eBook Comprehension, Looks to Educational Application

Not long after digital publishing improved the reading experience with portability, the…

Blackwell’s Learning Launches this June in the UK

Blackwell’s is one of the premier bookstores in the UK and the…

Apple Abandons Higher Education Reseller Program in Canada

Apple has been running their Higher Education Reseller program in Canada for the…

McGraw-Hill Education Opens Create Platform for K12 Teachers

Digital textbooks continue to be one of the key frustrations in the…