Kassia Krozser says:
Short answer: nobody knows.
Longer answer: the magic elixir publishers are injecting into ebooks in hopes they will entice people to pay higher prices.
Read the article here from Booksquare.
Posted on 03 Feb 2010 around 10am • Tagged with: eBooks | Discuss this | Permanent link to this article
Lighting fires. No not even that.
Apple launched the iPad yesterday and so now the debate rages about the device as an eBook reader. Here is what Ben Elowitz, is saying over at Techcrunch.
The really good news is that the iPad supports ePub so Pagetoscreen can help you make eBooks in this format.
Posted on 28 Jan 2010 around 4pm • Tagged with: eBooks | Noticed | Offsite Links | Permanent link to this article
Here is what Techcruch reports:
The iPad will support the popular ePub format and authors will be able to embed multimedia such as photos, videos, and audio files directly into books. That’s a cool feature for standard books and an outstanding feature for textbooks. Imagine your history book containing video and audio snippets.
Posted on 27 Jan 2010 around 8pm • Tagged with: eBooks | Publishing | Permanent link to this article
Wired.com takes a look at the slew of new e-readers set to hit the market over the next few months.
Read the article here from Wired News.
Posted on 22 Jan 2010 around 10am • Tagged with: eBooks | Discuss this | Permanent link to this article
Independent bookseller, Foyles, will begin stocking Sony Touch and Pocke ereaders and the BeBook Mini 5" reader. Additionally, the bookseller will open its own ebook webstore with 57,000 titles in EPUB and PDF formats.
You can read more at The Bookseller.
Posted on 29 Oct 2009 around 7pm • Tagged with: eBooks | Publishing | Discuss this | Permanent link to this article
