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David Rothman posted a blog entry
enTourage eDGe opens ebook store
The capital-letter-challenged eDGe is now offering ebooks in their new store. They have cut a deal with Ingram Digital for...
The capital-letter-challenged eDGe is now offering ebooks in their new store. They have cut a deal with Ingram Digital for...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Scanning, printing and downloading services from Kirtas
Kirtas is a maker of automatic book imaging systems. They also have a POD service that is open to the general public. I poked...
Kirtas is a maker of automatic book imaging systems. They also have a POD service that is open to the general public. I poked...
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Smashwords acquires BookHabit of New Zealand
From the Smashwords press release:Los Gatos, Calif. and Wellington, New Zealand – November 19, 2009 — Silicon...
From the Smashwords press release:Los Gatos, Calif. and Wellington, New Zealand – November 19, 2009 — Silicon...
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The Great Hunt – Wheel of Time Volume 2 – released
I just got it from Amazon at $7.99 for my Kindle and I understand that it has been released on the Sony platform as well.Eoin...
I just got it from Amazon at $7.99 for my Kindle and I understand that it has been released on the Sony platform as well.Eoin...
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New audiobook publisher on the horizon – AudioLark
AudioLark, who hopes to go live in March of next year, is a new romance audio book publisher. The innovative thing about them...
AudioLark, who hopes to go live in March of next year, is a new romance audio book publisher. The innovative thing about them...
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Nokia N900 tablet and phone is now pre-orderable in U.S.: Promising e-book reader?
The successor to Nokia’s line of internet tablets is now available on pre-order through Nokia’s Web site and...
The successor to Nokia’s line of internet tablets is now available on pre-order through Nokia’s Web site and...
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Does Amazon have better “sharing” than the Nook?
I think it might. The Nook only allows you to share a book for two weeks and then you can only share it once. Further, and I...
I think it might. The Nook only allows you to share a book for two weeks and then you can only share it once. Further, and I...
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Sony admits $9.99 book pricing is not profitable
I haven’t seen anyone pick this up from the TechFlash interview of Steve Haber, the president of Sony’s digital...
I haven’t seen anyone pick this up from the TechFlash interview of Steve Haber, the president of Sony’s digital...
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Quick Note: Google Book Settlement news – extension requested
The news is that there is no news. The parties have asked for an extension till Friday, November 13 to present the revised...
The news is that there is no news. The parties have asked for an extension till Friday, November 13 to present the revised...
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Children’s Books Ireland: Digital Developments Seminar
From Eoin Purcell’s Blog – Eoin is working with Children’s Books Ireland to make this seminar happen at the...
From Eoin Purcell’s Blog – Eoin is working with Children’s Books Ireland to make this seminar happen at the...
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Demand for Nook is higher than B&N’s expectations
According to the Wall Street Journal demand is so strong that pre-orders won’t ship until December 11. Originally the...
According to the Wall Street Journal demand is so strong that pre-orders won’t ship until December 11. Originally the...
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Interactive programming books
This looks like an interesting concept. You can upload a programming book to the roorky site and set your sales price. Roorky...
This looks like an interesting concept. You can upload a programming book to the roorky site and set your sales price. Roorky...
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Self Publishing Book Expo – Report
I went to the Expo yesterday and was quite impressed. It was the first one and everything ran like clockwork – good job!...
I went to the Expo yesterday and was quite impressed. It was the first one and everything ran like clockwork – good job!...
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Quick Note: Google Book Settlement Status Conference Report
Kenneth Crew of the Columbia University Copyright Advisory Office has a first-hand report of the status conference which he...
Kenneth Crew of the Columbia University Copyright Advisory Office has a first-hand report of the status conference which he...
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Amazon stops using Sprint for the Kindle
This, of course, makes perfect sense. Sprint is a CDMA carrier and the new Kindle international reader is GSM – which is...
This, of course, makes perfect sense. Sprint is a CDMA carrier and the new Kindle international reader is GSM – which is...
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Quick Note: Self-Publishing Book Expo Tomorrow
Just a reminder that the Expo is tomorrow In New York City. You can find the details here.I’ll be there and will report...
Just a reminder that the Expo is tomorrow In New York City. You can find the details here.I’ll be there and will report...
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No ebooks with B&N gift card
Got an email from dave. He says:My wife and kids pre-ordered a nook for my birthday at our local B&N. The sales person...
Got an email from dave. He says:My wife and kids pre-ordered a nook for my birthday at our local B&N. The sales person...
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Internet marketing of books and ebooks – New Zealand
For those of you reading this in New Zealand, just a reminder of an interesting seminar to be held on December 2 (or as you say...
For those of you reading this in New Zealand, just a reminder of an interesting seminar to be held on December 2 (or as you say...
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1% of entire US population reading a book on the iPhone
That’s what the latest research report by Flurry says. From August 2008 to August 2009, ,ore games were released than...
That’s what the latest research report by Flurry says. From August 2008 to August 2009, ,ore games were released than...
36 days ago
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Paul Biba, iPhone and iPod...
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Paul Biba, iPhone and iPod...David Rothman posted a blog entry
Undercover – from reader.ly
Where you will find an article about the top 5 books on the Kindle Store Bestsellers List. The Kindle does for erotica what...
Where you will find an article about the top 5 books on the Kindle Store Bestsellers List. The Kindle does for erotica what...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Interview with Michael Hart
Project Gutenberg News has an interview with the Project’s founder, Michael Hart. Here’s one of the questions...
Project Gutenberg News has an interview with the Project’s founder, Michael Hart. Here’s one of the questions...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Mythbusting the ISBN
We’ve had some discussion on the site about ISBNs and how necessary or unnecessary they are, especially in the ebook...
We’ve had some discussion on the site about ISBNs and how necessary or unnecessary they are, especially in the ebook...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Read How You Want and Humanware partner to help those with disabilities
HumanWare, which specializes in assistive technologies for people with print disabilities, and digital publisher,...
HumanWare, which specializes in assistive technologies for people with print disabilities, and digital publisher,...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
October OverDrive listing out
Resource Shelf has alerted me to the October OverDrive listings. They come form the 9,000 or so libraries that use EverDrive. ...
Resource Shelf has alerted me to the October OverDrive listings. They come form the 9,000 or so libraries that use EverDrive. ...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
If your comment doesn’t appear ……
This can be for two reasons:1. Because you are a first time commenter. In this case the comment is held until I approve it. ...
This can be for two reasons:1. Because you are a first time commenter. In this case the comment is held until I approve it. ...
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Quick Note: TOC Fall online conference transcript available
As promised, the written transcript of The O’Reilly Tools of Change for PublishingOnline Conference, Fall 2009 is now...
As promised, the written transcript of The O’Reilly Tools of Change for PublishingOnline Conference, Fall 2009 is now...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
A Kindle for kids?
Kindle Nation Daily is predicting a Kindle for kids, but not a Kindle 3. According the the Nation, the predicted price is in...
Kindle Nation Daily is predicting a Kindle for kids, but not a Kindle 3. According the the Nation, the predicted price is in...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Lulu now sells EPUB
Received this email from Paul Durrant and it should be of interest to anyone who is self-publishing:The subject is the news....
Received this email from Paul Durrant and it should be of interest to anyone who is self-publishing:The subject is the news....
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Francis Hamit: An Author’s Point of View
Editor’s Note: the following is from Joe Wikert’s Kindleville Blog: All Kindle, All the Time. Paul BibaAuthor...
Editor’s Note: the following is from Joe Wikert’s Kindleville Blog: All Kindle, All the Time. Paul BibaAuthor...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Marvel Comics available on the iPhone
Marvel Comics has teamed with Panelfly to make their comics available on the iPhone. The Panelfly reader is free and one can...
Marvel Comics has teamed with Panelfly to make their comics available on the iPhone. The Panelfly reader is free and one can...
40 days ago
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Paul Biba, comics, iPhone and iPod..., iPod Touch
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Paul Biba, comics, iPhone and iPod..., iPod TouchDavid Rothman posted a blog entry
O’Reilly ebooks available in Android on Aldiko
According to a post in Tools of Change, Android users can now browse and buy O’Reilly ebooks through the online catalog...
According to a post in Tools of Change, Android users can now browse and buy O’Reilly ebooks through the online catalog...
40 days ago
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Android, Oreilly, Paul Biba, Tools of Change for...
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Android, Oreilly, Paul Biba, Tools of Change for...David Rothman posted a blog entry
Vodaphone Germany to go into ebook business
According to boersenblatt.net the German mobile phone company, Vodaphone, will be introducing an “open platform”...
According to boersenblatt.net the German mobile phone company, Vodaphone, will be introducing an “open platform”...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
My Christmas recommendation for an ebook reader
To those who are contemplating giving an ereader for Christmas or Hanukkah the choices must be a bit bewildering. The market...
To those who are contemplating giving an ereader for Christmas or Hanukkah the choices must be a bit bewildering. The market...
41 days ago
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Amazon Kindle, Barnes &..., Kindle for..., Paul Biba
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
| Topics: Amazon Kindle, Barnes &..., Kindle for..., Paul BibaDavid Rothman posted a blog entry
British Library’s princlples of copyright reform
In a press release approving the British government’s initiatives on copyright reform, the Library set forth the...
In a press release approving the British government’s initiatives on copyright reform, the Library set forth the...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
EPUB reader add-on for Firefox
I received the following email from Michael Volz. I’m on a Mac and the add-on won’t install in the Mac version of...
I received the following email from Michael Volz. I’m on a Mac and the add-on won’t install in the Mac version of...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Asus to launch reader in March
A number of sites are reporting that the previously announced Asus dual screen reader will be released in March, 2010. ...
A number of sites are reporting that the previously announced Asus dual screen reader will be released in March, 2010. ...
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Big Think interviews author Sherman Alexie
Received the following email:This is Austin Allen, formerly of The Abbeville Manual of Style. I wanted to write you as a new...
Received the following email:This is Austin Allen, formerly of The Abbeville Manual of Style. I wanted to write you as a new...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
AddAll ebook price comparison site
I got an email from them about their site and, I must admit, it was the first time I’d heard of it. So I went over there...
I got an email from them about their site and, I must admit, it was the first time I’d heard of it. So I went over there...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Can we help out Mark Gladding with DAISY ebooks?
Mark runs the blog eBooks Just Published and he posted a request that I’m republishing because it’s for a good...
Mark runs the blog eBooks Just Published and he posted a request that I’m republishing because it’s for a good...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Cornell University Library publishes new digitization manual
Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for Digitization for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums is a new book...
Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for Digitization for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums is a new book...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Polymer Vision roll up display still alive
According to Digitimes, the board of directors of Wistron has officially approved the acquisition of Polymer Vision. Wistron is...
According to Digitimes, the board of directors of Wistron has officially approved the acquisition of Polymer Vision. Wistron is...
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Quick note: Macmillan lowers ebook royalties to 20%
That’s what Publishing Perspectives is reporting. Macmillan is the parent of Tor, St. Martin’s, Farrar Strauss,...
That’s what Publishing Perspectives is reporting. Macmillan is the parent of Tor, St. Martin’s, Farrar Strauss,...
David Rothman posted a blog entry
Amazon’s Kindle catalog sorted by language
Stephen Windwalker’s Kindle Nation Daily is reporting that Amazon now can sort Kindle books by language. Here is what he...
Stephen Windwalker’s Kindle Nation Daily is reporting that Amazon now can sort Kindle books by language. Here is what he...
