At many of the recent digital publishing and ebook events, a lot of the presentations and panel discussions focused on globalization, or the ability to put ebooks in front of any person on the planet via a variety of devices or methods. This focus on expanding the digital publishing market into untapped readerships isn't simply good business practice for the retailers and … [Read more...] about China Emerging as a Major Digital Publishing Market
DangDang
Chinese Book Retailer Launches eBook Platform
Chinese e-commerce company DangDang announced this week that it has launched an ebook distribution platform to go along with its online retailer business. The site released 50,000 ebook titles from more than 100 publishers on the day of launch, with more expected to follow soon. Currently, the ebooks can be downloaded and read on smartphones or on iOS and Android tablets … [Read more...] about Chinese Book Retailer Launches eBook Platform