Sherlock Holmes is all set to make a comeback, that too in the form of audiobooks. All of this is the result of a new partnership forged between the Swedish audiobook platform, Storytel, and Conan Doyle Estate with the actual stories to be written by novelist Anthony Horowitz. Horowitz also isn't a stranger to the shadowy world of crime and punishment, having such literary … [Read more...] about Storytel will stream three new Sherlock Holmes audiobook in 2022
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Spotify teams up with Storytel for Audiobook distribution
Storytel has been one of the big success stories in the Swedish audiobook scene, and have expanded into over 25 different countries over the past four years. Their unlimited paid offering is very compelling, it normally costs around $20 per month and users can get access to over 500,000 titles, most are in English. Storytel currently has over 2 million paid subscribers and … [Read more...] about Spotify teams up with Storytel for Audiobook distribution
Audiobook platform Storytel starts operation in Israel
Storytel, the Swedish audiobook streaming service provider has announced the start of its operation in Israel. That should mean the availability of more audiobooks in the Hebrew language, other than English and Russian language books. The company had earlier acquired the local Israel-based audiobook company iCast last September for about NIS 20 million. Prior to its … [Read more...] about Audiobook platform Storytel starts operation in Israel
Storytel e-Reader Review 2018
Storytel is an online subscription service for ebooks and last year they added audiobooks. The company launched in 2005 and dominate the Nordic region. They currently have over 520,000 subscribers and are should attain 800,000 by the end of the year. They are continuing to grow by expanding into foreign markets such as Brazil and the UAE. In order to generate additional … [Read more...] about Storytel e-Reader Review 2018
Unboxing the brand new Storytel e-reader
The Storytel e-reader is very unique, it directly ties into your ebook subscription and allows users to download and read an unlimited number of titles. It is only available in a handful of Nordic countries and is proving to be very popular. The Storytel Reader features a six inch E Ink Carta display and resolution of 1024×768. It has a touchscreen and page turn keys. It is … [Read more...] about Unboxing the brand new Storytel e-reader
The Storytel e-Reader now available
Storytel is an online subscription service for audiobooks and ebooks. They launched in 2005 and have 520,000 subscribers. Over the years people have listened to over 27 million hours of audio content and the company is starting to really take off - they are now available in 12 different countries. Earlier in the year the company told me that they were developing an e-reader … [Read more...] about The Storytel e-Reader now available
Storytel e-Reader will launch this summer
Storytel is launching their first e-reader this summer and it is the first device of its kind that is directly tied into an ebook subscription service. Although the company has a myriad of apps for Android and iOS they are betting some of the 530,000 paid subscribers will purchase one. The Storytel Reader features a six inch E Ink Carta display and resolution of 1024x768. It … [Read more...] about Storytel e-Reader will launch this summer
Storytel Launches Audiobooks in the United Arab Emirates
Storytel launched in 2005 and is the dominant audiobook subscription service in the Nordic countries. In the past few years they have branched out across Europe in a quest to rival Audible. When I spoke to CEO Jonas Teller a few months ago he said his big goal of 2018 was to "launch in a couple of new markets and to create local language audiobooks in the markets where we are … [Read more...] about Storytel Launches Audiobooks in the United Arab Emirates
Storytel Acquires Mofibo for £13 Million
Storytel is the leading audiobook streaming service and currently operates in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland and Finland. The company has just acquired Mofibo for £13.3 million and is now the largest streaming service for audiobooks in Europe. The service, founded in 2013, was among the first in the world to launch a digital book subscription service and … [Read more...] about Storytel Acquires Mofibo for £13 Million