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  • Strong Year at Knovel; Pagan Joins Firm

    by Calvin Reid | 03/17/2003 @ 07:00AM

    Christopher Forbes, president of Knovel, an online science and technical publishing service, reports strong results in 2002 and forecasts more of the same for the coming year. Using a proprietary text conversion technology, Knovel provides online subscription access to a wide variety of highly technical scientific texts, reference manuals and databases to clients in academia, the medical profe...

  • Knovel Adds $3 M in Funding

    by Calvin Reid | 11/11/2002 @ 07:00AM

    In a rare boost for an e-publisher, Knovel, which publishes online technical reference databases, announced that it has received $3 million in financing from a group of investors, led by $1.5 million from Himalaya Capital Ventures. Other investors in the group include Milestone Venture Partners, Stonehenge Capital and Silicon Alley Venture partners.

  • Digital, Print Comics from ComicsOne

    Calvin Reid | 06/25/2001 @ 12:00AM

    ComicsOne founder Robin Kuo, a wireless gaming entrepreneur and longtime manga lover, launched the firm in 1999 with a visionary plan—to sell only downloadable e-comics. But like many such plans, this one needed tweaking. Slow sales spurred the company to reconsider and while ComicsOne continues to sell e-comics, it now offers manga in trade paperback editions as well.

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    Shelfie Adds Audiobooks, Recommendations to E-bundling App

    By Calvin Reid | 00/00/0000 @ 10:30AM

    The e-bundling venture is adding thousands of audiobook titles to its offerings in addition to launching a new book recommendation engine.

  • Tracking Amazon: The Front Page Effect

    | 00/00/0000 @ 12:00AM

    Three of the five Kindle Singles titles featured on the front page are on the top 10 bestseller list, "An Unexpected Twist" by Andy Borowitz, "Are Your Lonesome Tonight" by Mishka Shubaly, and "Ah, Rat" by Richard Babcock.

  • Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 22, 2017

    | 00/00/0000 @ 12:00AM

    The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, and more for the week ended January 22, 2017.

  • Scribd Hits the Billion Page Mark

    | 00/00/0000 @ 12:00AM

    With Scribd’s book subscription service now a year old, the company has released a series of factoid’s to mark the occasion.

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