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How to read Manga on your E Ink Kindle e-reader

The Amazon Kindle is by far the most popular e-book reader out…

Poker eBooks on Kindle That Still Hold Up Today

If you want to play poker or if you want to try…

Greece lowers VAT on e-books and audiobooks to 6%

The government in Greece has decided to lower the value-added tax or…

Digital Book Sales Plummet 23.4% in May 2021

April and May were not good months for the ebook industry.  The…

New bitBook is a print and e-book hybrid with the feel of a real book

We have the paper books and then e-books. Now, maybe it’s time…

LG UPlus creating e-books for the visually challenged

LG UPlus recently announced they have produced about 60,000 pages of e-book…

Amazon Kindle Vella for Serialized Stories Launches in the US

Amazon has been working on the Vella platform since the Spring. They…

New kids-oriented Ellibs e-book platform launched in Finland

Authorities in Finland said they are taking steps to ignite the passion…

25% of Canadians read ebooks

When it comes to reading books, the vast majority of Canadians continue…

US ebook sales dipped slightly in April 2021

Digital book sales in the United States fell slightly by 1.2% in…

Windows 11 will support Android apps

Windows 11 will be a new update available this fall and one…

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…

Amazon will distribute ebooks to public libraries

Amazon has reached a much anticipated deal with the Digital Public Library…

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…