Just as it did in public statements, Apple's taking a strong stance in its defense against alleged price-fixing actions in concert with major ebook publishers. In US District Court filing yesterday, Continue reading…
Arc90, the team behind Readability, is today introducing Readlists, a new website / web app that lets you create your own ebooks from your favorite articles online. We got the opportunity to have an Continue reading…
Waterstones, one of the UK's largest booksellers, has signed a deal with Amazon to sell Kindle devices together with "new e-reading services." Details of the partnership are very thin at present, with Continue reading…
Tor and several other related imprints may be going DRM-free in July, but that doesn't mean the rest of the publishing industry is ready to jump on board. Instead, the International Digital Publishing Continue reading…
Simon & Schuster settled almost immediately when the DOJ filed an antitrust lawsuit against five book publishers and Apple for alleged ebook price fixing. State litigation still loomed, however: 15 Continue reading…
As more US states join the class action suit against Apple and major publishers over ebook pricing, new details have emerged in an amended complaint, including a previously redacted email showing that Continue reading…
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has previously opted to sell her fantasy book series at Pottermore.com, an online portal setup exclusively for Harry Potter ebooks and other writing from Rowling. It Continue reading…
Frankenstein for iOS is a prime example of what Apple's platform can add to a literary classic. Though he largely adheres to the same plot as Mary Shelley's timeless novel, author Dave Morris has Continue reading…
Social e-reading app Readmill has received a new update, which streamlines the interface, adds support for the new iPad's retina display, and includes a new built-in browser. According to the team, Continue reading…
As authorities investigate possible ebook price fixing by Apple and major booksellers, smaller publishing operations are also dealing with the stiff competition between Apple and ebook powerhouse Continue reading…
