According to a new survey by Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), 70 percent of respondents to a survey drawn from a cross section of the publishing industry cited ‘quality’ as the most important consideration when publishing an eBook. Another important finding is that 63 percent of the respondents plan to publish a digital book in 2012.  [ Read More ]

Free-eBooks.net is an online destination for readers looking for, well, free eBooks. To date, the site has logged nearly a quarter-million downloads for well-known author Sidney Sheldon’s “Master of the Game,” it’s equally known as a smart launchpad for new authors, such as Swati Singla, whose first book, “Lucid Dreams I,” has scored some 45,000  [ Read More ]

Amazon is having a happy holiday as Kindle devices are flying off the virtual shelves. For the third week in a row, customers are purchasing more than 1 million Kindle devices per week. Their Kindle Fire remains the bestselling, most gifted, and most wished for product across the millions of items available on Amazon.com since  [ Read More ]

Since I have had an ereader I have noticed that not only do I purchase many more books (in digital format), but I also read much more than I did before.  This also seems to hold true for other ereader users with whom I speak.  The Harris Poll today released results from a poll conducted  [ Read More ]

The expanding popularity of portable e-book readers has e-gadget manufacturers climbing the walls to improve, innovate and expand operations, portability and user convenience. Amazon’s Kindle broke open the e-book reader market, although it wasn’t the first e-book reader on the scene. Barnes & Noble’s Nook is a terrific product as well, and its now-generation reader  [ Read More ]

The first I Can Read! book was published by Harper Collins in 1957 in a bold initiative to write and publish high-interest books for emerging readers. Since that time, some of the most well-loved and widely recognized characters from children’s literature have been born out of the I Can Read! series, including Little Bear, Amelia  [ Read More ]

I found these two color ebook readers from Fuji Labs listed on Overstock.com a couple of weeks ago, but there’s not much information on either of them. This first Fuji eReader looks a lot like several other color ereaders hitting the market lately. But this second Fuji B3260 eReader doesn’t look like any I’ve seen  [ Read More ]

The Progress of eBook Readers in 2010 There is no doubt that eBook readers are continuing to increase in popularity, although it is believed by many that sales will settle to a background level as most potential users wait for the technology to improve. Although many would like the convenience of an eBook reader and  [ Read More ]

Buy the Sony Digital Reader Touch Edition here Buy the Sony Digital Reader Pocket Edition Here E-Ink is not an ink as such, but a form of encapsulation used in eBook Readers. Ink has been used for thousands of years, and the principle of ink upon paper to convey thoughts, ideas and messages is a  [ Read More ]

Buy the Sony Digital Reader Touch Edition here Buy the Sony Digital Reader Pocket Edition Here Buy the iRex eBook Reader Here Last year, there were more sales for e-books than printed books. On March 5 this year, Barnes & Noble, the world’s largest chain of bookstores, acquired online e-book vendor, Fictionwise. President of BN,  [ Read More ]