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Random House Children's Books Publishes Its First-Ever Exclusive E-Book Original

Death of Joan of Arc August 27, 2010

For the first time in the publisher's history, Random House Children's Books has released an e-book of an original, not-previously-published work. The e-book, written by...

College E-Textbook Market to Grow 50% in 2010, New Simba Report Finds

August 24, 2010

(Press Release) STAMFORD, CT, Marketwire—E-textbooks are finding their legs in the college market, growing at an estimated compound annual growth rate of nearly 49% through...

It Was Bound to Happen

Michael Weinstein August 17, 2010

As reported in The New York Times last week , a major publisher (Little, Brown) is taking its first title directly to...

Android Ebook Shops

Droid Incredible August 17, 2010

Millions of consumers have taken to the concept of reading books on their connected devices, such as tablets, ereaders, and smartphones. Publishers are taking notice...

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers Expands Textbook Rental Program

August 13, 2010

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC, the Barnes & Noble Inc. subsidiary that operates college bookstores, has expanded its multi-channel textbook rental program to hundreds...

Random House Children's Books Publishes Its First Enhanced E-Book

August 13, 2010

Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, has published its first enhanced e-book, a movie tie-in to Wendelin...

New Site and App Offer Free Full-Text Previews of Christian Books

FreeBookPreview1 August 13, 2010

Through partnerships with religious book publishers, the recently launched FreeBookPreview.com allows readers to access full-text previews of upcoming and newly released Christian books...

Plastic Logic Moves On To Next-Generation Product, Cancels Que E-reader Launch

QUE proReader e-reader August 11, 2010

Plastic Logic has announced it is revising its product strategy and plans to shift its focus to bring to market a second-generation...

Kobo and Random House Partner to Offer E-readers at Select Fairmont Hotels

Kobo E-reader August 11, 2010

(Press Release) TORONTO, ON —August 11, 2010— Kobo, a global eReading service, today announced that Fairmont Gold guests will have access to Kobo eReaders featuring...

Wiley Online Library Launches

Wiley Logo August 9, 2010

(Press Release) Hoboken, NJ, August 9, 2010—John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa, JWb) announced the launch of Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), which will connect...

 
 
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