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Google is lowering their 30% cut on Audiobooks and Ebooks

Google takes 30% from in-app transactions from developers, which makes it unviable…

Here are the Amazon best ebooks of 2021, so far

The Amazon Books Editors pore over thousands of pages to determine the…

Ebook revenues were up 21% in March 2021

Ebook revenues in the United States were up 21.0% in March and…

What are the most lucrative e-books to self-publish?

According to many writers, self-publishing a book is a bit of an…

Thorium Reader is a free cross-platform eBook reading app

The Amazon Kindle and Kobo both have dedicated apps to read on…

Nasa’s new Hubble Focus eBook is aimed at the stars

With all the things we have got ourselves into that keeps us…

Toronto Library had 8 million eBook downloads in 2020

Canadians are known for their love for reading, and the same has…

Libraries in Tokyo are lending out more audiobooks and ebooks

More and more libraries in Tokyo have started offering audiobooks and eBooks…

Standard eBooks builds upon Project Gutenberg to offer a better reading experience

Project Gutenberg has always been a commendable literary initiative that ensured the…

Major Publishers are selling a ton of ebooks in 2021

Harpercollins, Hachette, Simon and Schuster and Penguin Random House are four of…

You can no longer advertise ebooks using Google Shopping Ads

Google has a piracy problem in the book section of the Play…

Print books sold twice as many units in 2020 compared to eBooks

Smartphones, tablets, or e-readers might be making all the noise these days…

Ebook sales continue to climb in February 2021

Digital book sales in the United States continue to soar in February…

The Top E-Books to Binge Read in Lockdown

Ebook sales are on the rise, and it’s no bad thing. With…

An introduction to the most common eBook formats currently in use

Publishing an eBook requires adhering to certain formatting techniques to make the…

Free eBook to explain data science concepts to kids is now available

Data scientists are among the most in-demand these days and that has…

Ebook sales show no sign of slowing down in 2021

Digital Book sales in the United States selling like hotcakes. In January…

Google Play Books now has new tools to make reading easier for kids

Google Play Books has introduced a set of new tools that aim…

5 Ways to Get Out of a Reading Slump

Even if you love reading more than anything else, there’s a good…

Scribd launches in Australia

Scribd has launched a localized Australian experience and has signed up a…

Enki Enables Free eBook Borrowing to All CA Residents

All aspects of society have learned a few things during the past…

Books in the Time of COVID: The Panorama Project Report

Last year was a difficult one for retailers and consumers alike. Lockdowns,…

NetGalley Bought by Japanese Company Media Do

This month, a significant publishing acquisition occurred which turns all of the…