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RosettaBooks Debuts Mobile E-book App
E-book publisher RosettaBooks is launching an interactive e-reading app for mobile phones and tablets that serves as a marketing platform for its inventory of backlist classics.
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Jet City, Comixology Offer Digital Comic of Hugh Howey’s ‘Wool’
Amazon’s Jet City Comics imprint is serializing the comics adaptation of sci-fi novelist Hugh Howey’s 'Wool' simultaneously on Comixology and Amazon.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Clare Follows Green
Not even the final installment of Cassandra Clare's popular Mortal Instruments series, "City of Heavenly Fire" (out May 27), could bump John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars" from the top spot on Apple's iBooks bestseller list.
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Judge Sets New Apple Trial Date
Judge Denise Cote adopted a proposed schedule for Apple’s Damages trial, officially moving the trial from July 14 to August 25.
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Apple Damages Trial Delayed Again
Under the new proposed schedule, the trial would now begin August 25 at the earliest. The move comes After Apple lost its emergency appeal to stay the proceedings last week.
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iBooks Category Bestsellers, May 25, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended May 25, 2014.
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Scribd Adds Perseus
Subscription e-book service Scribd announced a new partnership with Perseus Books Group that will bring thousands of Perseus titles to its readers.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Giffin Makes Top Three
Emily Giffin's latest novel, "The One & Only," released May 20, debuted at #3 on Apple's iBooks bestseller list.
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Diamond, Trajectory Partner to Deliver Digital Comics
Diamond Comics Distributors, the dominant distributor to the comics shop market, has reached a multi-year agreement with Trajectory, a digital publishing and distribution vendor, to offer conversion and global digital distribution for print comics.
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DoJ: Apple Verdict Should Be Affirmed
U.S attorneys argued that evidence of a price-fixing agreement was "overwhelming," and that Apple has identified "no sound reason" to reject Cote's finding.
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Graphicly Folds, Blurb Hires Key Talent
Blurb, a POD and digital self-publishing platform, has hired key personnel at Graphicly, a digital publishing platform, including Graphicly co-founder Micah Baldwin. The deal will shut down Graphicly.
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Hoopla Gets into Library E-book Lending
Unlike the dominant “one copy one user” analog era e-book lending model in libraries, Hoopla’s e-book service is based on a “transactional” model.
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Harper Seeks Injunction in Dispute with Open Road
HarperCollins has asked the court for a permanent injunction blocking Open Road from publishing its unauthorized e-book edition of Jean Craighead George’s "Julie of the Wolves," as well as more than $1.1 million in damages and attorney costs.
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St. Martin’s, Swagbucks Launch Read Channel
St. Martin’s Press is teaming up with Swagbucks, a loyalty and rewards site, to launch Read, a new digital literature channel on the Swagbucks site.
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iBooks Category Bestsellers, May 18, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended May 18, 2014.
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HarperCollins Offers Kids' E-books via Epic!
HarperCollins continues its support for subscription e-book services in a deal with Epic!, a children's subscription service, adding 1,000 backlist kids' e-book titles to the company's library.
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Ingram Beefs Up MyiLibrary
Ingram announced that it has added content from Hachette Book Group, O'Reilly Media and Kensington Publishing to MyiLibrary, its e-book platform for academic and public libraries.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Green Still Hot
"The Fault in Our Stars" continues to lay claim to the top spot on Apple's iBooks bestseller list.
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S&S Adds E-Book Backlist to Oyster, Scribd
Simon & Schuster has reached an agreement with subscription e-book services Oyster and Scribd to make 10,000 of its backlist e-books available to subscribers. This is S&S’s first time offering its titles via e-book subscription services.
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