Current Headlines - May 15, 2012
Amazon Kindle Phone Being Produced by Shenzhen OEM
SHENZHEN, May 15, 2012 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s Kindle Phone is being produced by an OEM in Shenzhen, but whether it is trial production or mass production can not be affirmed. It is very...
Does Yahoo Even Know How to Be a Modern Media Company?
Now that Yahoo has managed to make its way through yet another CEO shuffle — its sixth in just five years — the former portal has to get back to the main task at hand: namely, figuring out what its...
National Geographic Learning Enters Higher Education and Career Markets via New Reader Series
National Geographic Learning (NGL), part of Cengage Learning and a provider of quality educational materials for the K‐12, higher education, adult education and ELT markets, today announced its entrance into the academic higher education and career markets with the release...
Random House Calls 50 Shades Of Grey Ban Unconstitutional
The ghost of James Madison is NOT amused! Recently, certain counties in Florida banned E.L. James' 50 Shades of Grey from their public libraries and now the book’s publisher is outraged.
In a statement, Random House said:
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New Details Come to Light in Agency Pricing Class-Action Lawsuit
The hits just keep on coming. On PaidContent, Laura Hazard Owen writes about a new filing in a class-action lawsuit against the agency pricing publishers that reveals some previously redacted evidence in the case shedding light on the agency pricing
...Springer to Publish Book Series with the Italian National Institute for Higher Mathematics
Starting in 2012 Springer and the Italian National Institute for Higher Mathematics (INdAM) will collaborate to publish a new book series Springer INdAM Series. At least three books in the field of pure and applied mathematics will be published annually....
Penguin Books In Your Ear Advertising Campaign Rakes in Awards
Penguin Books promotion of audio books in Malaysia has won a range of recent advertising awards, including Silver at the 2012 One Show Awards and Black Pencils for Entertainment – Motion Pictures, Plays and Books (Campaign) and Newspaper: Technique &...
British Kids Read Their e-Books On a Bigger Screen, says New Study from Bowker
British children aged 10 and under are reading e-books, but on laptops rather than designated devices like the Amazon Kindle. Once they turn 11, they embrace the Kindle as their most widely used device for e-book consumption (Figure 1). These...
Real Simple joins Pinterest's '100,000 Club'
Real Simple caused a stir on the web in December when it told Ad Age that it was getting more referrals from a relatively obscure platform called Pinterest than from Facebook. Five months later, it's joined an exclusive "100,000 Club"...
National Gay Magazine The Mirror Announced
Wilton Manors-based South Florida Gay News.com announced today the publication and release of its second issue of The Mirror, a gay, national, quarterly, content-driven magazine, which has garnered national acclaim and attention....
Adobe Announces New Product Features, Publishing Partners at New York Event
Adobe Systems announced several new features and publishing partners for its Adobe Digital Publishing Suite at an event today in New York. The event also featured an announcement from Wenner Media that an app for Us Weekly magazine will be...
The Hollywood Reporter, GENWI Create Tablet App for Cannes Film Festival
GENWI, the leader in cloud publishing, announced today that it is powering The Hollywood Reporter’s Cannes Film Festival tablet app. GENWI was selected by The Hollywood Reporter to create a tablet app that is...
IDPF Unveils Program, Speakers for Digital Book 2012 at BEA
The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) announced today the preliminary program and speakers for Digital Book 2012 at BEA (idpf.org/db12). The conference, held in partnership with BookExpo America (BEA), will be held June 4-5, 2012, in New York...
Online Bookpublisher Challenges Establishment
While traditional book publishers are still struggling to find a viable business model for eBooks, Bookboon.com is taking a different approach. With their free eBooks, they offer an alternative to the often unfair priced eBooks. In the US, half a...
Broadthink Launches BroadLit®, Inc.
Broadthink, a boutique branding and new business development media company, is bringing the world of vintage and new romance content to the underserved target market of women through its newest company BroadLit®. By combining the popular genre of romance with...
On Demand Machinery partners with Mohawk Fine Papers in manufacturing the Sidewinder™, an automated bindery system for producing Panoramic TRU-Flat® photo books.
The ODM Sidewinder™ is an automated, on-demand bindery system that’s specifically designed for the Mohawk Panoramic line of i-Tone photo papers. Mohawk paired its exclusive i-Tone digital surface treatment with Tru-Flat® technology from Convertible Solutions to papers that are easy...
Pearson's Plug & Play Platform Supported by Apigee Enterprise
Apigee, the API company, today announced that Pearson -- the world's leading learning company -- runs its Plug & Play developer platform on the Apigee Enterprise API management platform. Launched last September,...
iPad eBook Producer Skyreader Media Teams With A-List Children's Author Leslie McGuirk on Pip the Penguin
Her books have been featured on The Martha Stewart show, Town & Country Magazine and People.com. Now best-selling children's author Leslie McGuirk is teaming up with Skyreader Media Inc. to bring Pip the Penguin to the iPad featuring Skyreader's new...
The Gold Ink Awards Competition: A Golden Opportunity for Publishers Awaits
Publishing Business would like to remind you about the Gold Ink Awards competition, produced by their parent company North American Publishing Company. The competition is open to all creators and producers of printed materials, including book and magazine...
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