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E-Books on the iPad: Who Controls the iBookstore's Inventory?

By Frederic Lardinois / April 5, 2010 11:55 AM / View Comments

Thanks to a deal with Apple, books from Smashwords, the e-book self-publishing service for independent publishers and authors, will be featured in the new iBookstore on the iPad. There are

Google Books Ngram Viewer Graduates from Labs

By Jon Mitchell / August 9, 2011 1:15 PM / View Comments

Just in the nick of time, the Google Books Ngram Viewer has graduated from Google Labs to become a full-fledged part of Google Books. The Ngram Viewer allows users to

Amazon: Kindle Books Now Outsell Print Bestsellers 2 to 1

By Frederic Lardinois / October 25, 2010 11:58 AM / View Comments

Just a few months ago, Amazon announced its Kindle editions were outselling hardcover books. Now, the Seattle-based online retailer also announced that for its top 10 best-selling books, its customers

Springer to Digitize 65K Tech Books from 1840 to 2005

By Curt Hopkins / October 7, 2011 3:00 PM / View Comments

German science, technology and medical publisher Springer Science+Business Media, will digitize its entire catalog of books back to 1840 by the end of the coming year, including works by Einstein,

Google's Vision for the Future of Google Books: EBook Store, Google Editions

By Frederic Lardinois / July 31, 2009 9:52 AM / View Comments

Google's vision for Google Books obviously goes far beyond the controversial Google Book Search settlement with the Authors Guild and the AAP. The Google Books settlement mostly dealt with the

Goodreads Buys Recommendation Service Discovereads

By Curt Hopkins / March 10, 2011 3:01 PM / View Comments

Book-sharing service Goodreads announced today that they have purchased the book recommendation engine Discovereads. According to Goodreads CEO Otis Chandler, the acquisition addresses a frequently-requested feature. "With their deep algorithmic

Indian Authors, Publishers Unhappy with Google Books Plan to Scan

By Jolie O'Dell / February 1, 2010 12:10 AM / View Comments

A group of 15 authors and publishers and two organizations in India have filed a formal objection to the Google Books Settlement. The Indian Reprographic Rights Organisation and the Federation

Apple Updates iBooks: Notes, One-Click Bookmarks and PDF Support

By Frederic Lardinois / June 7, 2010 10:13 AM / View Comments

Apple just announced some major additions to its iBooks e-reader application. Most importantly, iBooks users can now read their PDF files in iBooks. PDF documents will get their own bookshelf

Scribd and Lulu Join Forces

By Sarah Perez / July 14, 2008 9:00 PM

Online self-publishing firm Lulu and social document sharing site Scribd have just announced a partnership in which Lulu will begin using Scribd's iPaper viewer to display Lulu's free e-books online

Amazon to Highlight Paid Books on Kindle

By Sarah Perez / May 17, 2010 6:57 AM / View Comments

Online retailer Amazon will begin highlighting Kindle's paid e-books following a small but significant change to its bestseller list due out in "a few weeks": it will split its top-sellers

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