80% of US schools use e-books or digital textbooks

Overdrive has just published a new survey that takes a look at…

Should there be a e-Book VAT Exemption for Schools in Europe?

Selling e-books in Europe is challenging, since the VAT rules keep changing.…

Students Fail to Embrace Digital Textbooks

American students have yet to embrace digital textbooks in considerable numbers. Many…

Students Revolt Over Mandatory eTextbooks

Digital Textbooks may not change the educational industry as much as Amazon,…

Startup Packback Developing New eTextbook Rental Service

Illinois State University graduate Mike Shannon and current ISU senior Kasey Gandham…

British Columbia Mandates Open eTextbooks for Post-Secondary Students

The Province of British Columbia is poised to be the first one…

Blackwell Teams Up with Ingram for Digital Textbook Foray

Blackwell is currently the United Kingdom’s top academic bookseller and has an…