Sales of eReaders May Have Stalled, but eBooks Aren't Going Anywhere
Misleading headlines show either a lack of comprehension or, worse, an anti-eBook agenda.
Misleading headlines show either a lack of comprehension or, worse, an anti-eBook agenda.
Not that it would be in the interests of a physical bookshop to see the eReader fall, of course, but Waterstones has noted a marked drop in Kindle sales.
"Beware the hyphens, lads."
That's according to a ruling last month by a federal judge in New York.
The publisher is experimenting with having its biggest authors sell their books directly to fans on Twitter.
The city is piloting the scheme that gives access to hundreds of books by famous Russian writers.
Kindle's typesetting is kind to its battery — but not, necessarily, your eyes.
"Time is an illusion... lunchtime doubly so."
Having just launched the Kindle Unlimited subscription service, Amazon is now following that up with Kindle First, aimed at coaxing-in readers looking for early access to brand-new titles.
Unlike every single Kindle before it, the Voyage has a glass screen, one that's micro-etched to help diffuse light.
A listing for what appears to be a brand new Kindle has appeared on Amazon's German, Japanese and Spanish stores.
HarperColllins and eBook distributor LibreDigital have signed up to use a new technology that embeds an invisible watermark into eBooks.
Provided you have no qualms against taking money away from those poor downtrodden people who own Amazon.
With educational and on-the-premises disclaimers.
You won't be able to find a single book in this library. Everything is digital. No more having to wait for someone to return that much-needed textbook anymore.
Great for a beach- or tub-reader who can remember to keep the power flap closed.
