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We are the largest news agency devoted to digital publishing, self-publishing, and the ebook industry. Learn about Kindle Books, Kobo books, E-Book DRM, and e-book apps.

Print is doing just fine in a digital world

Hardcover and Paperback books were destined to be disrupted by ebooks and…

The best ebooks to checkout this Fall

This fall a number of new ebooks are coming out from authors…

Looking for a new ebook to read? Man Booker Shortlist has you covered

The Man Booker Prize is one of the most prestigious book awards…

US ebook sales are $493 million this year

In the first six months of the year, ebook revenue generated $493…

Microsoft disables EPUB support for the Edge browser

The Microsoft ebook store had a tumultuous existence when it launched a…

Bookworm is a new ebook reader for Linux

Calibre was originally developed to convert ebooks from one format to another…

Researchers state people absorb audiobooks and ebooks the same

Neuroscientists at Berkeley have discovered that the same cognitive and emotional parts…

Book Piracy Hackers now use Catfishing to target unsuspecting readers

In looking through the most “persuasive words” lists in the English language,…

Google Play is now renting ebooks

People who use Google Play have the ability to rent movies, television…

Google Play Books Launches Beta Features

Today, Google Play Books is launching Beta Features, which gives our users…

eBook Piracy is on the rise in 2019

Ebook piracy is increasing every single year. $300 million was lost in…

Catcher in the Rye will be published as an ebook

The Catcher in the Rye is one of those classic books that…

Amazon Charts launches in the United Kingdom

Amazon Charts launched in 2007 in the United States and lists the…

80% of books published from 1924 to 1963 should be in the public domain

Books entering the public domain are not easy to figure out. This…

Google Play is offering 1 week deals on audiobooks and ebooks

When it comes to audiobook and ebook retailers, Google is hardly a…

Hachette says Audiobooks account for 3.4% and ebooks 8.2% of their revenue

Hachette stated during their recent earnings report, that in the first six…

Last year the ebook piracy industry cost American publishers $300 million

Ebook piracy is on the rise and last year in the United…

Are Investment eBooks Still a Worthwhile Purchase?

There is no end of books about investment that can be purchased…

Why is there hardly any new ebook stores? The answer is shocking!

There are only a handful of digital bookstores in Canada and the…

Royalty free ebooks are different country to country

The internet is a hotbed for illegal actively when it comes to…

Do Black or White bezels make a difference when reading ebooks?

The vast majority of e-readers on the market have a black bezel,…

How to get free access to ebooks in other countries

The Internet is a great place where people spend a significant part…

UK ebook sales have increased by 5% in 2018

Book sales in the United Kingdom decreased by 5.4% last year, which…