Fri November 07 2014
Scribd adds Audiobooks to its Plan |
10:23 AM by tubemonkey in E-Book General | News Scribd Adds Audiobooks To All-You-Read Library, Piling Pressure On Amazon
This adds a new dynamic to these subscription plans. The ball is now in Amazon's court. |
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Sat November 01 2014
MobileRead Week in Review: 10/25 - 11/01 |
06:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review Ok kids, time for the weekly roundup of what we've covered this week: E-Book General - News E-Book General - Reading Recommendations E-Book Readers - Kobo Reader |
November 2014 Book Club Vote |
12:11 AM by WT Sharpe in Reading Recommendations | Book Clubs November 2014 MobileRead Book Club Vote We will start the discussion thread for this book on November 20th. Select from the following Official Choices with three nominations each: • Night Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko Spoiler:
• The Bat by Jo Nesbø Spoiler:
• Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami Spoiler:
• The Iron King by Maurice Druon Spoiler:
• As Red as Blood by Salla Simukka Spoiler:
• How to Make Love To a Negro Without Getting Tired by Dany Laferriere Spoiler:
• Le Grand Meaulnes by Alain-Fournier Spoiler:
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Thu October 30 2014
New online preview feature on Kobo's website |
09:59 AM by GeoffR in E-Book Readers | Kobo Reader I just noticed there is a new preview option available on the Kobo website. I can preview a book in a popup window in my browser, I don't need to be logged in or download the preview to a Kobo app or device. This is from the New Zealand site, it might not be everywhere, so I've added some screenshots of what I see: |
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UK Copyright Law - more stuff freed & available. |
05:01 AM by carpetmojo in E-Book General | News Copyright law has been amended regarding "orphan" works, such that a lot are now free of copyright problems. |
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Sat October 25 2014
MobileRead Week in Review: 10/18 - 10/25 |
06:00 AM by Alexander Turcic in Miscellaneous | Week in Review Ladies and Gentlemen, it's time for our weekly roundup of what's new and interesting in the world of e-books. E-Book General - News |
Thu October 23 2014
Barnes & Noble's latest collaboration with Samsung is the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 10.1 |
03:37 AM by afv011 in E-Book General | News
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Tue October 21 2014
Simon & Schuster has reached deal with Amazon. |
08:06 AM by apesmom in E-Book General | News From Publisher's Weekly. It kinda sounds like the current situation, agency with discounting to a point.
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