Nuvem de Livros which means cloud of books in Brazilian language has been hosted on to Terra, a unit of Spain's Telefonica. This has led to the inclusion of more than 11,000 titles to the digital library that runs on a subscription model. With this, Terra will now be seen as a multi-platform application having on offer ebooks, videos and other multimedia content. "Adding … [Read more...] about Spanish Telefonica’s Web Portal Incorporates Brazilian Digital Library, Nuvem de Livros
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Asus Fonepad Set for MCW Debut
There is a new 7 inch budget tablet coming our way. However, for a change, the tablet will be packing in an Intel core and running the latest version of Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The tablet named Fonepad is most likely to be unveiled during the upcoming MCW event scheduled later this month in Barcelona, Spain. While it will be some time before we get an inside out feel … [Read more...] about Asus Fonepad Set for MCW Debut
Google Nexus 7 Reaches France, Germany, and Spain
Nexus 7 is slowly opening up to more international markets and the latest countries where the Google tablet is available right now include France, Germany, and Spain. Prices mentioned are €199 and €249 for the 8 and 16 GB versions of the 7 inch tablet, which means buyers in the above mentioned countries are actually having to pay more than their US counterparts after the … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 7 Reaches France, Germany, and Spain
Spain Raises eBook VAT to 21%
The Government in Spain has increased the VAT tax on ebooks to a whopping 21%, while printed books are consistent at 4%! In 2009, Spain lowered the VAT rate on ebooks to a very reasonable 4% and an entire digital industry was born. The country is facing tough economic times and has decided to increase it again. Why the large gulf between the printed variant and the digital … [Read more...] about Spain Raises eBook VAT to 21%
Amazon to Open up Shop in Spain Sept 15
Amazon will be offering a portal for Spanish customers starting Sept 15, with a press conference being held to announce the project officially on the 14th. The online mega giant will be selling tangible books and has not announced if food, music, toys, clothes, or other goods that are basically from China will be accepted. The ever popular eBooks and Kindle e-Reader will NOT be … [Read more...] about Amazon to Open up Shop in Spain Sept 15