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Top Publishers Reach a $69 Million Dollar Settlement for Agency Pricing

HarperCollins, Hachette, and Simon & Schuster have settled with the Justice Department…

Flaws in Online Book Reviews

The doors of publishing have been virtually thrown open to self-published authors,…

Amazon Adds Rapid Highlights and Margin Enhancements for iOS

Good e-Reader will be live on the scene in California when Amazon…

Amazon Starts Marketing eBooks via Ingram to Other eBook Stores

Amazon’s New York Publishing Division has just inked a deal with Ingram…

US Government Agency Inks Deal with Apple iBooks

The U.S. Government Printing Office is the department responsible for helping other agencies and…

Kobo and the American Booksellers Association Brings eBooks to Bookstores

Canadian based Kobo has just partnered with the American Booksellers Association to…

50 Shades of Grey Being Used as a Marketing Ploy for New Erotica Books

When the 50 Shades of Grey series hit bookstores earlier this year,…

My Little Pony eBooks Hit Barnes and Noble

My little Pony has undergone a resurgence as of late and its…

eBook Lending an International Problem

In the US, libraries and their patrons have felt the frustration stemming…

Digital May Account for Half of Sales at HarperCollins

GoodeReader covered the news yesterday that HarperCollins UK’s most anticipated upcoming title…

Amazon Reports over 100 Million Kindle Exclusive eBooks Downloaded

Amazon announced today that 100 million Kindle ebooks have been purchased, downloaded,…

HarperCollins’ Head on the Changing Role of Publisher

Juliette Garside for The Observer spoke with the head of HarperCollins UK…

Good e-Reader Week in Review – Aug 20th to Aug 25th 2012

Welcome to your favorite weekly roundup of all the latest digital publishing,…

eBook Review: Pushing The Limits by Katie McGarry

Verdict: 5 Stars Even though studies have shown that teens are the…

Publishers Breaking Down Print, Digital Barriers

Random House Canada, a division of the major print publisher, has launched…

USA Library Invites Indie Authors to Submit eBooks

The Washington County Library System in the United States have been growing…

File Scanning Service 1DollarScan Causes Fear of Piracy

On the surface, the concept behind San Jose-based file scanning company 1DollarScan…

Bilbary Partners with Libraries for Mutual Financial Benefit

GoodeReader first covered ebook retailer startup Bilbary earlier this year, as well…

LexisNexis Legal eBooks Now Available via Amazon

If you are a diligent young scholar embarking this year into the…

Kobo Writing Life Authors to Earn a Bonus of 10% on eBook Royalties This Fall

When Kobo launched their new self-publishing program a few months ago, it…

Borrowing eBooks from Canadian Libraries Is on the Rise

Canadian libraries are experiencing a boom period in lending out digital books.…

CourseSmart and STEPP Conduct a Study on the Accessibility of eTextbooks

GoodeReader reported on digital textbook publisher CourseSmart’s involvement in a multi-year study…

Amazon.com Selling eBooks in India

Authors who checked their Kindle Direct Publishing dashboards this morning found an…