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Digital Publishing Brings Censorship Woes to Iran

To industry insiders and readers alike, there are a few mainstay events…

Free Kobo E-books Now Available on Southwest Airplanes

Kobo has teamed up with Southwest Airlines to offer free e-books to…

How Old is your e-Reader?

When a new e-reader is released people normally don’t upgrade to the…

Canadian Publishers Embrace e-Books

The Canadian publishing industry has been embracing digital in a big way.…

Companies Join Forces to Provide Free eBook Reading in Airport

Most travelers don’t count the airport as the best part of their…

iBooks Receives New Features on iOS 8.4

Apple is the only major online bookseller that actually sells content on…

e-Book Revenue Increased by 11% in the UK

The e-book market in the United States has been fairly stable in the…

People are Losing their Trust in e-books

The primary benefit of a print book is the clear path of…

Digital Accounts for 31% of Simon & Schuster’s Revenue

Simon & Schuster is experiencing massive growth with e-books and audiobooks, more…

Will Europe Become a Single Market for e-books?

The European digital publishing industry is fragmented beyond belief. Every single member…

How Agency Pricing Has Affected the Bestseller Lists

Hugh Howey and Friends (that really should be a trademarked superhero team…

Mobile Google Search Has Surpassed Desktop

Google implemented a new policy last month that had the entire digital…

Amazon Kindle for iOS is Draining Your Battery

The Amazon Kindle App for the iPhone and iPad has been a…

The Sad Joke That Is the 2015 Hugo Awards

Imagine working your tail off to become a writer, to hone your…

New e-Reader with GPS Does Innovative Things

A new e-reader has just hit the market that has built in…

TOR Books Now Eligible for an e-Book Upgrade for $2.99

TOR is one of the largest science fiction and fantasy publishers in…

Kindle Unlimited is the Most Popular e-book Subscription Service

Kindle Unlimited is the latest entrant into Netflix for e-books subscription style…

US Government Plan to Give Away Free e-Books to Low Income Kids is Flawed

The US government is planning on implementing a program that will see…

Get Ready to Celebrate Indie Bookstores this Weekend

In all of the attention given to Amazon and its fights with…

Kobo Next Puts the Spotlight on Indie Authors

Kobo Writing Life is a self-publishing platform and it was first unveiled…

Amazon’s Whispercast Update Meets the Needs of K12 Classrooms

FULL DISCLOSURE: I was a classroom teacher for almost twenty years, the…

What Happens when a Book Publisher Doesn’t Pay Royalties?

There is a growing cadre of publishers that have been not paying…