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eBooks.com announces the launch of "Cosmic Sync" - quite background syncing of notes and your-place-in-the book, across all your devices. Instantly.
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eBooks.com has released two shiny new ebook reading apps for mobile. The feedback has been fantastic.
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I'm delighted to say that eBooks.com now supports the 21st century's all-time best desktop ebook reader, Thorium Reader. Developed in the EU and miles ahead on accessibility and ease of use. @EDRLab_org
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The latest issue of our newsletter, Book Tech Brief, is out now. ebooks.us2.list-manage.com/s…
ALT Now, physical books that have embedded audio
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A survey of 1,600 users on Everand and Fable found that readers still favor book recommendations from people over algorithms, while audiobook listening outpaced ebook reading. buff.ly/12xeHmJ
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Apple Hit With $5 Billion Suit
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accuses the company of intentionally misleading customers into thinking that they are purchasing digital e-books from the Apple Books app in perpetuity, when instead they are only purchasing revokable licenses to the books.
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Partner Spotlight: @cravencc 📢
We’re committed to helping institutions remove barriers to learning and improve student outcomes. That’s why we’re thrilled to work with Craven.
Thank you Jim Millard for highlighting our dedication to customer service!
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The information services provider Clarivate has backed down somewhat on its announcement from last month that it would “phase out one-time perpetual purchases of digital collections, print, and digital books for libraries” in 2025. buff.ly/dLI44ML
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Z Library Telegram Channel and Download Bot Gets Blocked goodereader.com/blog/ebook-a… via @iamsovy
TCL NXTPAPER Tablets: Eye Comfort for back to school
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.Full featured tablet but with the added option to switch to "paper mode", a matte, paper-like display.
Audiobook sales jumped in 2024
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In 2024, digital audio made up 11.3 percent of trade book formats sold in the United States - ahead of ebooks (10 percent). @publishingpers
Clarivate backpedals and munches on humble pie
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Company apologises for absence of consultation and is “committed to learning from this moment”.
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This beautiful book was hand-painted by Sophia MacKenzie in the late 18th-century. She is thought to have taken the book to Kew and worked from life! 🌿
Find out more about this remarkable object and its creator at this free talk on 4 March: bit.ly/41fIdtj
ALT A page of a book painted with flowers
ALT A page of a book painted with flowers
ALT A page of a book painted with flowers
A strong endorsement for Readium LCP in this plea from US academic institutions
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... including "consistent open metadata using universal standards such as OPDS," and "DRM systems, such as Readium LCP." @infodocket @readiumjs
US Senator: "Stop Offering Bait-and-Switch Sales of E-Book Purchases"
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"Prior to agreeing to any transaction, consumers should understand what they are paying for and what is guaranteed after the sale."
New Digital Comics Store to Launch This Summer
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Sweet Shop app will partner with Image Comics to bring 400 of its bestselling, creator-owned titles to digital shelves. @PublishersWkly @ImageComics
Just in: eBooks.com is working on a totally new ebook reading platform. Check it out. about.ebooks.com/all-new-ebo…