I have been looking at the sales mix (net units sold) between online outlets like Amazon, and brick-and-mortar outlets, including…
The great ancient library in Alexandria, Egypt, was charged with collecting all the world’s knowledge. In the U.S. that role…
I wrote yesterday that lending is one of the critical issues to be solved if eBooks are to capture the…
As I’ve said elsewhere, this eBook format thing is crazy. Now that the industry has roughly settled on the EPUB…
Apple has more than 200 million iTunes accounts. Amazon doesn’t publish its account numbers, but according to Matt Shatz, former…
I am on record as someone who believes the eBook will ultimately rule the waves — until the next “big…
[EDITOR’S NOTE] This post comes from a difficult time. There were many misunderstandings, none of which were helped by the…
Amazon recently announced KF8, which adds HTML5 interactivity to ebooks sold on the Kindle Fire (and later other Kindles). In…
Apple yesterday introduced a new eBook creation app, appropriately called iBooks Author. I say appropriately named because, if you charge…
Long-term there’s no future in printed books. They’ll be like vinyl: pricey and for collectors only. 95% of people will…