Rankings: Take at Look at the Independent Publishers Group “Top 100 E-Books” List
We learned about this list by ways of a mention on the IPG News web page.
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Theodore Gray, Wolfram Research, Touch Press
Published first book in print and electronic form in 1992 and nobody cared about the CD Rom. World didn't carte about it then. ...
Stanford University Press launching a digital imprint
Publishers Weekly is reporting:
Standford University Press has started a digital imprint called Stanford Briefs, which will release short e-originals on a variety of academic topics. The first brief, "The Physics of...
Penguin eBook Sales More than Double During 2011, “Not There Yet” With a Library...
From The Guardian:
Pearson has reported a 72% surge in pre-tax profits to £1.15bn for 2011, with ebook sales at Penguin more than doubling and profits at FT Group, home to the Financial Times, up...
What’s holding up French ebook adoption?
That's the title of an article in Publishing Perspectives:
Yes, Paris has done its utmost to maintain and sustain its 20th-century book culture. City Hall has ordered the Seine-side bouquinistes to stop...
Digital Comic Sales Triple in 2011 & Yale U. Adds New Content to Comic...
From ICv2:
ICv2 has released its estimate for the digital comics market in 2011: $25 million. That’s over triple the sales in the channel in 2010, when ICv2 estimated the digital comics...
Oceanhouse Media brings Berenstein Bears to iPhone and iPad
From the press release:
Oceanhouse Media, Inc. announced the release of three new The Berenstain Bears eBooks for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. These are the first three titles released as...
Retrevo Offers a Free Online Database With Access to More Than 100,000 User Manuals
From PC World:
The site offers downloadable manuals for all kinds of electronics, from calculators and cell phones to TVs and remote controls. The only trick? Finding them.
Retrevo is primarily a shopping...
AmazonCrossing announces new translated books for Spring
The books, which will be published in English for the first time, include: The Hangman’s Daughter by Oliver Pötzsch; No Reserve: The Limit of Absolute Power by Martín Redrado; Old Town...
Publishing Expo: New business models made possible with the advent of ebooks. By...
Are ad dollars the future of ebooks? The question sparked debate Tuesday during a session moderated by TeleRead’s own Paul Biba.
Opinions differed widely among the four-person panel and members of the...
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A sad tale of Amazon monetization: eReaderIQ and the affiliate program
Courtesy of the Kboards, a worrying item about struggling e-book sites and their ability to monetize engagement with Amazon - or not - has...
