If you still need proof that ebooks are the unfortunate future of reading, then look no further than the U.S. Constitution. About two years ago, this aging document packed up… Read more »

Sony is slipping out of the ereading market. Readers in the UK, Germany, Austria, and Australia will find their Sony accounts switching over to the Kobo bookstore on June 16.… Read more »

Yesterday, Amazon’s winning streak continued. As part of an antitrust settlement, Amazon customers who bought books from Hachette, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, and Penguin were given a refund of $3.17 per New York… Read more »

According to accounts filed by Amazon in the US, Amazon UK’s sales growth slowed in 2013. Although UK sales grew by 12.6% to £4.5bn last year, this marked a major… Read more »

According to the website Vocativ.com, the ebook of Mein Kampf is so in-demand that it qualifies as a bestseller in numerous ebook catergories, and free versions have been downloaded over… Read more »

An associate professor at the Vienna University of Technology named Peter Purgathofer has built a Lego robot he calls a “DIY kindle scanner,” which uses a MacBook camera to take a… Read more »

Earlier this month, embattled big box bookstore/public restroom Barnes & Noble announced that it was cutting the price of its Nook HD tablets by $70-$120 for one week in honor… Read more »

The greater publishing world’s relationship with self-published ebooks can best be described as dismissive — there’s a common perception that it’s a niche for vanity projects and fan fiction. However,… Read more »

On the face of it it seems absurd. Selling Kindles in indie bookstores? It’s as if Amazon is conducting some sort of troop strengthening exercise. If their team can withstand… Read more »

Jason Boog of Galleycat reported last week that some authors publishing shorter works with the Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing program (“I could have released my book with a lot of… Read more »