The Tablet Story Isn’t Over—But It’s Changing (Re/Code)
It’s hard to argue with the narrative — larger phones are impacting tablet sales. This absolutely seems to be the case.
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Publishers Weekly Will Digitize Entire Archives (GalleyCat)
Publishers Weekly, which reviews about 9,000 titles a year, is making its entire archive available to read digitally.
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Amazon Kindle for iOS is Draining Your Battery (GoodeReader)
The Kindle app was updated April 15th 2015 with the quintessential “performance and stability improvements”. This last update was the culprit…
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On Taxing eBooks as Print Books: Why Are Books Taxed at a Lower Rate? (Ink, Bits & Pixels)
Several EU countries lowered the taxes they collected on ebooks and were then rebuked by the ECJ, there have been calls for lower rates, and French publishers have even launched a social campaign.
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Kindle Daily Deal: Classics by Flannery O’Connor