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Kobo Plus Considered a Massive Success

Kobo Plus is an unlimited ebook service that is only available in…

Project Gutenberg Blocks German Users from Downloading eBooks

Project Gutenberg has disabled ebook downloads from people in Germany. This is…

Julia Sommerfeld Discusses Amazon Original Stories and Kindle Singles

Julia Sommerfeld is the editorial director of a new Amazon Publishing imprint called…

Amazon Discounts Kindle Unlimited to Compete Against Scribd

Amazon Kindle Unlimited has a library of over one million audiobooks and…

German ebook sales increase by 4% in 2017

Digital book sales continue to soar in Germany and in 2017 29.1…

Scribd Unlimited Audiobooks and ebooks App Review

Scribd recently launched their second generation unlimited audiobooks and ebook platform a…

If you pirate an ebook you can get 6 years in prison

There is a new bill proposal in Sweden that will extend the…

Playster Unlimited Audiobook and eBook App Review

Playster is one of the few companies operating in the Unlimited space…

Will eBook subscription services learn from past mistakes?

The concept of an ‘all-you-can-read’ subscription to eBook content is certainly not…

Hachette CEO Proclaims eBooks are a Stupid Product

Hachette CEO Arnaud Nourry does not like ebooks. In a recent interview…

The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan eBook is Free

The first book in the epic Wheel of Time series by Robert…

Romance Audiobooks and eBooks on Sale via Google Play

Google Play is running a Valentine’s Day promotion for audiobooks and ebooks. …

6 eBooks That Can Help You Become a Better Financial Trader and Investor

For many amateur traders looking to invest in the stock markets or…

Will people buy audiobooks and ebooks from Walmart?

Walmart and Kobo announced a strategic alliance a few weeks ago, where…

Amazon Kindle Singles has a New Editorial Direction

The Amazon Kindle Singles program comprise of ebooks that are too short…

Audiobook Sales Increased 26.2% First Three Quarters of 2017

In the first nine months of 2017 print sales remained flat in…

Scribd Reintroduces Unlimited Audiobooks and eBooks

Scribd has reintroduced an unlimited audiobook and ebook subscription system. The company…

Canadian Coalition Wants to Address eBook Piracy

A broad coalition of media organizations comprising of Bell, Cineplex, Directors Guild…

National Library of Norway Digitizes 250,000 ebooks

The National Library of Norway has just digitized 250,000 ebooks from physical copies…

Bookport Launches eBook Subscription Platform in Czech Republic

The first ebook subscription platform has just launched in the Czech Republic…

How should Apple Redesign iBooks?

Apple is going to overhaul iBooks in a dramatic fashion for the…

Barnes and Noble is developing a new e-reading app

Barnes and Noble is looking for beta testers for a new e-reading…

Carrefour is closing their ebook store and abandons e-readers

Carrefour is one of the largest supermarket chains in France and they…