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Amazon Takes Full Advantage of the Sales Tax Situation

Many major retailers have argued that if Amazon were finally forced to…

Bloomsbury Publishing Sees Exponential Growth Due to eBooks

Bloomsbury Publishing has announced an increase in digital sales by over 70%.…

Terry Goodkind Smites an eBook Pirate

Terry Goodkind is quite famous in literary circles for his Sword of…

Chamber of Secrets Rolls Out on Pottermore

Pottermore has just released The Chamber of Secrets on its interactive website.…

Next Issue Media CEO Morgan Guenther on Subscription-Based Digital Magazines

GoodeReader reported yesterday on the iOS launch of Next Issue’s subscription reading…

Mondadori Group and Kobo to bring eReaders to Italy

Kobo and the Mondadori Group are bringing eBooks and e-Readers to Italy…

Book Expo America 2013 Changes Dates

The largest publishing conference in North America is starting earlier next year.…

Diamond and iVerse Offer Retailers a Way to Montetize Digital Comics

Many traditional comic book shop owners have noticed a decrease in revenue…

Next Issue Subscription Magazine App Available for iPad

Next Media, the company behind a monthly-fee based subscription service that allowed…

“I Took Back My Power” – Digital Publishing and Troubled Teens

The wealth of digital self-publishing platforms available to authors today has opened…

Macmillan Adapts to Digital Future

Ever since the recent popularity of digital reading and e-reader devices took…

TED Launches Multimedia e-Reading Platform

The widely recognized organization behind “viral web inspiration” TED, developer of TED…

eBook Review: Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead

Verdict: 2-Stars This book only scored that second star because Shipstead is…

Kobo Writing Life to Be Launched Soon

Kobo Writing Life is the company’s new self-publishing platform that allows authors…

Abandoned Walmart in Texas Transforms into a Giant Library

McAllen Texas found itself in the all too common situation of having…

Amazon to Open Dutch eBook Store This Fall

Amazon plans on opening a new Dutch ebook store this fall to…

How Geography Affects Books in the Digital Age

Neelie Kroes for The Guardian UK posted a poignant and interesting opinion…

Citia Changes the Way Digital Books Are Read

One of the continuing criticisms of ebooks is that they haven’t really…

Is Big Brother Watching You Read?

Be careful not to linger too long on the sexy parts of…

UK Official Calling for Task Force on eBook Lending

The Labour Party in the United Kingdom is calling for an independent…

France and Luxembourg in Hot Water over eBook VAT

The European Commission has officially launched an infringement procedure against France and…

Used eBooks May Be a Reality Soon

North America and Europe are rife with used bookstores that provide a…

Indie vs Traditional Author Survey

Michael J. Sullivan, author of The Riyria Revelations, is in the data…