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    Aquafadas Debuts Cloud Authoring System

    | 12/17/2013 @ 09:00AM

    Aquafadas, a digital publishing platform that allows publishers to create multimedia apps for books, comics and magazines without a programmer, has launched a public beta of its new cloud authoring system.

  • PROSE Awards to Offer $10K for Top Prize

    by Andrew Albanese | 12/16/2013 @ 12:00AM

    For the first time, the AAP’s Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division is endowing the R.R. Hawkins Prize with a $10,000 cash award to the winning author.

  • DoJ: Apple Is Trumping Up Monitor Concerns

    By Andrew Albanese | 12/16/2013 @ 12:00AM

    In a letter to the court, U.S. attorney Lawrence Buterman hit back at Apple, alleging that the company is publicly maligning its external monitor to bolster its case for a stay of the court’s final injunction.

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    New Paradigm’s Black Sherlock, ‘Watson and Holmes’

    By Maurice Boyer | 12/11/2013 @ 01:00PM

    New Paradigm Studios, a new comics publisher, is offering a fresh take on genre material, launching with Watson and Holmes, an African American recreation of literature’s greatest detectives.

  • iBooks Bestsellers: 'Mockingjay' Still Hot

    | 12/11/2013 @ 09:20AM

    For the past three weeks, the final installment in Collins's Hunger Games series has taken the top spot, and last week was followed, once again, by Veronica Roth's Divergent.

  • B&T Partners with S&S

    | 12/10/2013 @ 09:35AM

    Baker and Taylor has announced a pilot program that will make over 450 Simon and Schuster e-book titles available to classrooms and school libraries using B&T's Axis 360 digital media circulation platform.

  • Judge Tosses Booksellers' Suit Against Publishers, Amazon

    By Andrew Albanese | 12/10/2013 @ 08:00AM

    Calling the booksellers’ allegations “threadbare,” the judge was unable to find any plausible motive for the publishers to conspire with Amazon to limit their retail e-book options.

  • Judge Approves Final E-book Settlements

    By Andrew Albanese | 12/06/2013 @ 05:00PM

    Texas state attorney Rebecca Fisher told PW that it would take 30 days for the judgment to take effect, and perhaps another 15-30 days for the retailers to begin disbursing the settlements funds to consumers.

  • McGraw-Hill Professional, OverDrive Partner on E-book Lending

    | 12/05/2013 @ 09:25AM

    K-12 school libraries and public libraries worldwide will have access to McGraw-Hill's catalog of more than 5,000 business, consumer, education, medical, and technical titles.

  • Amazon Publishing Launches Short Fiction Imprint

    | 12/04/2013 @ 09:40AM

    StoryFront will feature short works from debut and established authors, acquired and edited by all Amazon Publishing editors.

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    iBooks Bestsellers: Collins Stays on Top

    | 12/03/2013 @ 05:00PM

    For the second week in a row, Mockingjay, the closer in Collins's Hunger Games trilogy, took the #1 spot

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    Top Shelf Donates ‘March Book One’ to Members of Congress

    By Calvin Reid | 12/03/2013 @ 04:00PM

    Top Shelf publisher Chris Staros is donating a digital edition of March Book One, the bestselling graphic memoir of Civil Rights legend Rep. John Lewis, to every member of the U.S. Congress.

  • Judge Tells Apple to Take Monitor Complaints to the DoJ

    by Andrew Albanese | 12/03/2013 @ 09:15AM

    In typically swift fashion, Judge Denise Cote this week responded to Apple’s complaints about its external monitor Michael Bromwich.

  • Typefi-DiTech Partner on Automated Publishing Projects

    By Teri Tan | 12/03/2013 @ 09:00AM

    The joint effort will enable publishers to convert legacy content using Typefi’s flagship product, Typefi Publish.

  • Apple Doesn’t Like Its External Monitor

    By Andrew Albanese | 12/02/2013 @ 12:00AM

    Attorneys for Apple have complained that the external monitor appointed to oversee its antitrust training is overstepping his bounds and overcharging for his services.

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    Apple’s New Mavericks OS Offers iBooks

    By Calvin Reid | 11/27/2013 @ 09:00AM

    Apple has just released Mavericks, an updated version of its OS X operating system, which now features support for iBooks, Apple’s e-book reading and iBooks store software.

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    iBooks Bestsellers: Power of The Hunger Games

    | 11/27/2013 @ 09:00AM

    The final book in Suzanne Collins's Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay, took the #1 spot on Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended November 25.

  • Zondervan Unveils Weddings-Focused E-Series

    | 11/26/2013 @ 03:15PM

    The series, A Year of Weddings, will begin with Denise Hunter's A December Bride, on sale November 26

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    Massachusetts, Baker & Taylor Partner on E-books

    | 11/26/2013 @ 02:45PM

    The Massachusetts Library System and Baker & Taylor have partnered on a pilot project designed to expand access to e-books throughout the state's libraries.

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    Jeff Smith Launches Tuki, A New Webcomic

    By Calvin Reid | 11/26/2013 @ 09:15AM

    Bestselling cartoonist Jeff Smith is launching Tuki, a new webcomic, this week on his Boneville website that is offered for free and will be updated three days a week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

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