Copia Partners with Australian Firm to Expand Indie Retailers’ eBook Business One of the unintentional casualties in the shift to digital reading and… Mercy Pilkington23 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Tools of Change Conference Kicks Off Bologna Book Fair Bologna is one of the premier annual publishing events, and the beauty… Mercy Pilkington23 March 20122 comments2 minute read
Bilbary eBook Library in Beta Test Last month, GoodeReader profiled a new ebook company that aims to offer… Mercy Pilkington22 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Protest Over 20% VAT Rate on eBooks The current VAT, or value added tax, on ebooks in the UK… Mercy Pilkington21 March 2012One comment2 minute read
National Geographic Launches Series of eBook Shorts One of the great benefits of digital publishing is its flexibility and… Mercy Pilkington20 March 20122 comments2 minute read
HarperCollins Launches Erotica Digital Imprint While a number of forward thinking publishing houses have developed ebook-only imprints,… Mercy Pilkington16 March 2012One comment2 minute read
3M, OverDrive Forge Ahead Providing Digital Content for Public Libraries Two major companies involved in providing digital content and technology solutions to… Mercy Pilkington15 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Data Conversion Laboratory CEO Mark Gross and the Future of Reference Material As Encyclopedia Britannica, a fixture in reference books, announced yesterday that it… Mercy Pilkington14 March 2012One comment3 minute read
PayPal Backs Down from eBook Ban After a firestorm of angry protests and a grassroots petition campaign, PayPal… Mercy Pilkington13 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Open Road Media, Annick Press to Release 34 Children’s eBooks As the availability of tablet PCs increases, the development of enhanced content… Mercy Pilkington13 March 20122 comments2 minute read
eBook of the Week: The Prophecy by Raine Thomas This week’s GoodeReader eBook of the Week is The Prophecy by Raine… Mercy Pilkington13 March 20122 comments2 minute read
Apple Refutes Price Fixing Allegations GoodeReader reported last week on the current state of anti-trust investigations against… Mercy Pilkington12 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Harris Interactive Statistics Demonstrate the Use of eReaders A recent article by Paul Biba at Teleread gave some more definitive… Mercy Pilkington9 March 20122 comments2 minute read
Digital Publishing Strengthens “Dying” Platforms An article this week in The Economist gave an insightful look… Mercy Pilkington9 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Apple, Publishers Facing Heat from Justice Department In what started out as a class-action lawsuit filed by a Seattle-based… Mercy Pilkington8 March 20123 comments2 minute read
Authors Strike Back Against PayPal’s Censorship of Smashwords Smashwords, the popular online ebook distribution platform that recently celebrated the uploading… Mercy Pilkington7 March 20126 comments2 minute read
James Atlas, Amazon Partner Up on Amazon Lives A clear message was sent to the publishing industry as a whole—both… Mercy Pilkington4 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Read An E-Book Week Draws International Authors, Readership First conceived of by author Rita Toews more than nine years ago… Mercy Pilkington2 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Open Road, Ingram Grow Into Retail Book Offerings With the fast paced growth of digital publishing as a concept, it… Mercy Pilkington29 February 2012One comment2 minute read
More eBooks Than Hardbacks in 2011 In the UK last year, more digital books were published than hardback… Mercy Pilkington28 February 20122 comments2 minute read
IndieReader Helps Connect Authors with Their Readers One of the major components of successfully publishing a book, whether it… Mercy Pilkington27 February 2012One comment2 minute read
Rowling Sells Digital Rights to Next Book J.K. Rowling, the genius behind the world of Harry Potter, has been… Mercy Pilkington24 February 2012One comment2 minute read
Publishers See the Benefits of the 99 Cent eBook Ever since the surge in popularity of e-reading, a near battle has… Mercy Pilkington21 February 2012One comment2 minute read