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Krakauer's Attention-Getting eBook Now In Print

Most major publishers continue to say that as a matter of policy they will not buy books for print-only publication, but as a practical matter, licensing paperback rights to a successful ebook remains...

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Mondadori to Put Thousands of eBooks on Kindle

Italy's Mondadori will make "more than 2,000 ebooks" available via Kindle stores in the UK, Germany and the US. They expect to add another 1,000 titles before the end of the year, and hope to have 80...

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Constellation Pairs With Faber Factory In UK Joint Venture

The UK's Faber and Faber has joined with the Perseus Books Group's Constellation to form a UK joint venture focused on digital distribution for independent publishers. The new entity combines Faber's...

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At PLC Frankfurt, Mondadori to Launch Translated eBooks In US, and More World...

Some information and highlights from this morning's Publishers Launch Conference, eBooks Go Global, in Frankfurt. One of the premises of today's conference was an expectation the ebooks will lead to...

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Another Frontier for Kindle: Japan

Amazon is moving quickly on their expansion of the Kindle platform into multiple languages. Both the Nikkei business daily and Jiji press in Japan report that the company is close to launching a...

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eNews: Indiebound Reader App Launches; eBooks in Europe; and More

Indiebound has launched its ebook reading app, Indiebound Reader, in conjunction with Bluefire, as announced in August (and originally set for release in October). So far the app is only available for...

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez eBooks Available Through Co-Venture Between Leer-e and...

On the eve of his 85th birthday Tuesday, Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez's international bestseller 100 YEARS OF SOLITUDE is now available in ebook format in multiple Spanish-speaking countries...

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Little Brown UK At Odds with Authors Over Tor's DRM-Free eBooks

The industry debate over whether or not to remove DRM from ebooks has moved from philosophical and strategic differences of opinion to a potential contract (and territorial) dispute that threatens to...

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Proposed UK Copyright Changes Would Allow Personal, Private Copying of eBooks

The latest step in a process that has been underway for a while, the UK's Intellectual Property Office published their proposals for changes to the country's copyright law to provide "greater freedom...

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Kobo Launches Bigger High-Res eReader; Scores Hosseini Exclusive in Brazil

Kobo still believes in eInk dedicated readers, reinforced in today's announcement from the London Book Fair: Later this month they will release an oversized eInk reader with a 6.8-inch display (most...

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