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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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Yudu Debuts BookSnacking
Yudu, a U.K. digital publishing and retailing platform, has launched BookSnacking, a browser-based feature that allows publishers to distribute book excerpts with buy-buttons anywhere online.
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Smashwords, OverDrive Ink Distribution Deal
Smashwords, an e-book self-publishing platform, and digital library vendor OverDrive have reached an agreement to distribute 200,000 e-books via the OverDrive global network of public libraries.
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'Publishing 101,' a PW Original E-Book
So, you've written your book. Now what? Find out with 'Publishing 101,' a new e-book from 'Publishers Weekly' that offers a no-nonsense perspective on how publishing works, and what writers can do to make their own projects take off.
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iBooks Category Bestsellers, May 12, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended May 11, 2014.
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Humble Bundle Offers Dr. Who Digital Comics
Humble Bundle, the pay-what-you-want platform that offers bundled digital content and supports charities, is teaming with another comics publisher, IDW Publishing, to offer an all-graphic novel bundle of digital Dr. Who comics.
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INscribe Digital Debuts E-book Tracking Tool
E-book distributor INscribe Digital has launched INstore, a new digital tool that allows publishers to track the real-time availability of their e-books at major e-book retailers.
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XanEdu, SharedBook Merge Complete
XanEdu and SharedBook have completed their merger, previously announced in March.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Patterson Chases Green
James Patterson's "Unlucky 13," out May 5, hit the list at #2 for the week ended May 12.
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OverDrive Adds 2,100 Libraries, More Consumer Services
OverDrive added more than 2,100 libraries to its global network in the first four months of the year, gains that mark its effort to add a wide range of direct-to-consumer services to its offerings.
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Inkling Refocuses, Lays Off 25% of Staff
Inkling, a multimedia publishing platform, has laid off about 25% of its workforce after refocusing its business model from consumer e-book sales to a business enterprise model.
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Slicebooks Signs Six
Slicebooks, a startup that enables publishers to "slice," "remix" and sell content on its platform, announced that it has added content from six new publishers
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B&T Expands to Canadian Libraries
Baker & Taylor is bringing Axis 360, the distributor's digital media circulation program, into Canadian libraries.
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Digital Solutions in India 2014: All Our Coverage
Innovative uses for big data, a new products showcase, and much more feature in our latest survey of the Indian publishing technology scene.
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LearningMate’s Analytics Project For Arizona: Digital Solutions in India 2014
With more than 600 education technologists and software architects on staff, LearningMate has been making fast inroads into big data for education.
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Accessibility: Where Are We Now? Digital Solutions in India 2014
Accessibility has always been a goal for IDPF (International Digital Publishing Forum), dating back to its foundation in 2000.
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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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