Tag: publishing industry news
ePublishing Week in Brief – 15th to 19th of August 2011
Amazon Publishing New Recipes New Amazon publishing hire Larry Kirshbaum, former chief executive of the Time Warner Book Group spearheads Amazon NY first major acquisition by snapping up the rights […]
ePublishing Week in Brief – 8th to 12th of August 2011
Apple and five of the six largest publishing houses are being sued in a class action suit. The charge illegal price. The dispute comes as the e-book industry appears set […]
ePublishing Week in Brief – 1st to 5th of August 2011
Is Facebook considering becoming a Publisher? At first glance, Facebook recent acquisition of Push Pop Press, the San Francisco based digital publishing platform start-up that developed Al Gore’s e-book “OurChoice” […]
ePublishing Week in Brief – 24th to 29th of July 2011
The Pottermore Saga Continues Amazon is following Google eBook tracks and currently working a deal with J.K. Rowling that will enable Kindle owners to download Harry Potter books directly on […]
ePublishing Week in Brief – 18th to 22d of July 2011
Harry Potter’s virtual magic Turns Google into a Goblin In Harry Potter’s world, goblins are bankers. With the deal between Google and J.K. Rowling announced last Thursday, Google will hold […]