Aptara has a 25 year history of helping content providers and rights holders with their digitization needs, essentially working with the complete, ready-to-go file and transforming it into their final publishing project. But now, the company has announced its initiative to be a complete end-to-end solutions provider. “Our clients can now rely on us for everything from … [Read more...] about Aptara Launches New End-to-End Offerings for Digital Publishing
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Aptara’s Drive to Get eBooks in US Schools
Aptara, a long-time technology provider to the global digital publishing community, sent representatives to speak before a US trade committee last week about the vital need for digitization in US schools. Citing everything from cost to the Common Core standards, the company outlined the issues that digital can effectively address. “Education is the greatest growth … [Read more...] about Aptara’s Drive to Get eBooks in US Schools
Breakdown of Aptara’s Ebook Publishing Study
Digital Book World posted a comprehensive peek at Aptara’s and Publisher’s Weekly’s April survey on how ebooks are faring in the publishing market, and the results came as no surprise to anyone who thinks digital reading is here to stay. Almost 900 publishers from publishing houses of every size range responded. Some of the surprises in the study, though, included most of … [Read more...] about Breakdown of Aptara’s Ebook Publishing Study
DRM, Compatibility, and Myth
To the average reader who owns a brand-specific device and only shops for books through the device’s parent company, concerns about things like cross-platform compatibility and DRM status might not really be on the radar. And for a large portion of the reading population, that may be the case; browse for a book on your favorite retailer’s site, click the Buy button, and wait … [Read more...] about DRM, Compatibility, and Myth
Aptara Merger with iEnergizer Opens Digital Publishing Doors
Aptara, a worldwide leader specializing in digital content solutions for the publishing industry, announced in a press release yesterday that it had been purchased by a British company, iEnergizer. The merger will increase the number of employees to just over 11,000 and afford Aptara all of the benefits of a public company with financing for future growth. GoodEReader spoke … [Read more...] about Aptara Merger with iEnergizer Opens Digital Publishing Doors
Aptara and Apple’s New iBooks Author Program
Aptara is one of the mainstays in the publishing industry, so they will be at every industry event with exciting new content and demonstrations. At this year’s Digital Book World, alongside their presentation on the adoption of the new ePub3 and HTML 5 standards, Aptara was also showcasing the work they had already done using Apple’s latest innovation, iBooks Author. The … [Read more...] about Aptara and Apple’s New iBooks Author Program
The Truth About Digital Reading
The Content Wrangler published a great visual from Aptara last week that showed the stark truth about how things are going in the world of ebooks. Aptara’s September 2011 report, The Aptara Survey of Publishing Professionals, covered everything from a breakdown on how people like to read their digital content to what percentage of all publishers get how much of their revenue … [Read more...] about The Truth About Digital Reading
Aptara Releases Findings of Its Third Annual Digital Publishing Survey
As digital publishing gains a wider acceptance, companies like Aptara go into greater detail in gathering data on the influential reach of electronic books. Aptara, which bills itself as a “digital publishing solutions pioneer,” released its survey yesterday on the true scope of e-reading. According to the data’s highlights, it comes as no surprise that Amazon is still … [Read more...] about Aptara Releases Findings of Its Third Annual Digital Publishing Survey