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Redefining and Repurposing Content as We Go Along: Digital Solutions in India 2014
Smart and enhanced content. Intuitive and dynamic workflow. Interactive and integrated media.
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Oyster Adds 500 Publishers
Subscription e-book service Oyster announced that it has added about 500 new publisher partners and its library of e-books has increased to more than 500,000 titles, including an expanded partnership with HarperCollins.
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Inkling Adds Deals With Wolters Kluwer, McGraw-Hill
Inkling, an online publishing platform, has entered into separate agreements with Wolters Kluwer Health and McGraw-Hill Education to use its digital authoring platform Inkling Habitat.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Green Leads Again
John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars" pushed back to the top of Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended May 5.
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Blurb Acquires MagCloud
Blurb, the fast-growing POD self-publishing platform, has acquired MagCloud, a web-based print and digital publishing platform, from HP.
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Apple Asks Judge to Send E-book Case to Appeals Court
Apple attorneys argue that sending the matter to the Second Circuit would “save judicial resources by potentially avoiding the need for a costly trial.”
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Open Source for an Open Publishing Ecosystem: Readium.org Turns One
March marked the one-year anniversary of the formation of the Readium Foundation (Readium.org), an independent nonprofit started with the objective of developing commercial-grade open source publishing technology software.
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Scholastic Debuts Storia School Edition
Scholastic is launching Storia School Edition and Core Clicks, two institutional e-book services that provide access to a database of fiction and nonfiction e-books designed for pre-K through grade six.
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BookBub Raises $3.8 Million
BookBub, a daily deal site for e-books, announced it has raised $3.8 million in Series A funding, the first external capital secured by the company.
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F+W Media Changes Company Name
F+W Media is rebranding itself and will change the company’s name to F+W, a Content + eCommerce Company.
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Open Road, HarperCollins Back in Court
HarperCollins and Open Road were back in court last week, as the parties have not worked out a final resolution to their copyright dispute over Open Road’s e-book edition of Jean Craighead George’s "Julie of the Wolves."
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iBooks Bestsellers: Baldacci Tops the List
David Baldacci's "The Target" was the new bestselling title on Apple's iBooks bestseller list, for the week ended April 28.
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Authors Guild Issues Call to MacAdam Cage Authors
The Authors Guild is offering legal assistance to any MacAdam Cage author who wishes to mount a legal challenge to the agreement giving control of their e-book rights to MP Publishing.
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Humble Bundle, Image Offer All-Graphic Novel e-Bundle
Humble Bundle, the website that bundles digital content and offers it to consumers for whatever they wish to pay, is teaming with Image Comics to offer its first all-graphic novel digital bundle.
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States Accuse Apple of Stonewalling E-Book Case
In a blistering opposition motion, 33 state attorneys have made their feelings known to the Second Circuit: Apple, they say, is blatantly stonewalling.
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German Publisher Makes Digital Move in the U.S.
German publisher Bastei Lubbe is the latest overseas publisher to use digital distribution to enter the U.S. market.
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Apple Wins Temporary Stay from Second Circuit
The Second Circuit has issued an administrative stay while a three-judge panel reviews Judge Denise Cote’s decision to proceed with the damages phase of Apple's e-book price-fixing case.
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Thrillbent 3.0 Debuts Subscription, iPad App
Thrillbent, the digital comics platform launched by comics writers Mark Waid and John Rogers, has been upgraded to Thrillbent 3.0, introducing a new subscription plan for $3.99 per month as well as an integrated iPad app.
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Capstone, Epic! Ink E-book Subscription Deal
Children's publisher Capstone Young Readers and Epic!, a kids’ e-book subscription service, announced a distribution agreement that will make 500 Capstone titles available through the Epic! digital service.



