TAG: Ebooks

Microsoft to invest $605 million in Barnes & Noble's Nook

02 May, 2012, 5:52 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets

Trying to make their way through an adequately populated eBook market, is Microsoft Inc., who according to ... More

Harry Potter eBooks release sans encryption

28 Mar, 2012, 5:33 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

If you head over to Pottermore Shop now, to get yourself Harry Potter eBooks that are now available on the shop, ... More

EU open to settlement with e-book publishers

13 Mar, 2012, 9:32 am IST Web services

EU regulators are open to a settlement with e-book publishers owned by Lagardere , News Corp and three other firms if they offer concessions ... More

Can Apple's iBooks initiative change the face of the textbook industry?

24 Feb, 2012, 12:47 pm IST Harshit Passi Apps

On 19th January, 2012, a strange aura seemed to be flowing around the Guggenheim Museum in New York. The peculiar hint of a feverous energy ... More

Grolly's Animal Adventures is a new iPad app for children

02 Nov, 2011, 2:33 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai iOS

Grolly's Animal Adventures is an iPad app for children which "combines a story, graphics, multiple animated touch features and a learning effect". The app More

Google and Pottermore Sign Ebook Deal

21 Jul, 2011, 1:57 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai iOS

Pottermore is bringing Harry Potter to the digital format with ebooks and has signed a deal with Google to use their literary services for this purpose. More

Pottermore Reveals More Via Tweets

09 Jul, 2011, 3:48 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai iOS

J.K. Rowling revealed her Pottermore secret back in June and now more sneak peeks of the site have made their way to Twitter. More

JK Rowling Announces the Digitization of Harry Potter

24 Jun, 2011, 10:28 am IST Padmini Harchandrai iOS

JK Rowling has announced a new way to explore the Harry Potter world yesterday, with the unveiling of Pottermore.com, which seems to be in partnership with Sony. More

Angry Birds is Releasing a Cookbook with Eggy Recipes

10 Jun, 2011, 10:28 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Lifestyle

Pushing merchandising to whole new levels. More

Amazon Kindle Books Outselling Paperbacks

20 May, 2011, 11:18 am IST Shayne Rana Lifestyle

Amazon has reported that the company is selling way more digital books for the Kindle than actual paperbacks. More

Kindle Library Lending for All Platforms to Be Launched Soon

21 Apr, 2011, 3:27 pm IST Shayne Rana Lifestyle

Amazon will be commencing a new system of allowing users on all platforms to rent books from a service called Kindle Library Lending. More

Infibeam Pi2 - Infinite Reading Pleasure

15 Apr, 2011, 2:23 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Lifestyle 1 Comments

A solid eBook reader that requires a price drop to make great sense for those like reading. More

E-Book Sales Doubled in 2010 - 2011

21 Mar, 2011, 10:48 am IST Rossi Fernandes Lifestyle

Affordable and easily available e-book readers and e-books are the likely cause. More

All About Piracy

31 Oct, 2009, 8:59 am IST Dushyant Khilnani Desktops

The High cost of cheap software. More

Adobe Unveils Digital Editions Public Beta

26 Oct, 2006, 12:23 pm IST Gagan Gupta Windows

Adobe Systems Inc. today introduced the public beta of Adobe Digital Editions, a Rich Internet Application (RIA) built from the ground up for digital publishing. More