NOOK Media Announces Strategic Investment by Pearson, but B&N Holiday Sales Below Expectations

The NOOK Media subsidiary of B&N has announced that the learning company…

From NASA, Free Hubble Space Telescope Discoveries iBook

I’ve downloaded this and it is fantastic. The Space Telescope Science Institute…

Atlantic Media Goes into the eBook Business

Atlantic Media publishes, among other things, the 150-year-old magazine The Atlantic. It…

Peanuts Comes to eBooks

I must admit that I didn’t realize that Peanuts has not been…

Helicon Books Gyan Reader – Claims to Be First to Support All EPUB3 Features

EPUB3 is out there, but not all of its new features are…

RosettaBooks Releases Arthur C. Clarke eBook Collection

For the first time, 35 titles by science fiction master Sir Arthur…

Apple iBookstore Top Sellers for 2012

    Apple has released its top sellers for 2012 in the…

Simon & Schuster Agrees to Sell One eBook to a Library

One of the things that Simon & Schuster is noted for is…

New Complete Sherlock Holmes Edition from Simon & Schuster

Of course, Sherlock Holmes is in the public domain and available from…

Hans Christian Andersen’s Lost First Story Now on the Internet – The Tallow Candle

A historian in Denmark has found a previously unknown fairy tale by…

Dual Screen Yota Phone Features an E Ink Display

We have never seen smartphones for the mainstream market that offered twin…

A Different Model for e-Lending in Sweden

The Literary Platform has an absolutely fascinating article about how ebook lending…

eBooks for Libraries Website Opens

eBooks for Libraries is a site run by a librarian and sponsored…

Baen Goes to Amazon!

Big changes at Baen Books, and probably much for the better. Baen…

The ASEAN eBook Conference

On December 4 to 5 the first ASEAN eBook Conference was held…

Open Road Partners with Ingram in a Digital Distribution Service

A new ebook distribution service is being formed by Jane Friedman’s digital…