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Amazon offers curated Kindle Singles ebooks in UK store

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:06:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1345754219_ScreenShot2012-08-23at4.35.42PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Kindle Singles in the United Kingdom. The ebook novellas, with word counts below 30,000, are already available in the online ebook store to purchase, with the ini...]]>

Google adds Read Aloud text-to-speech to Play Books app

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:47:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355942507_googleplaybooksthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google Play) also adds the ability to pinch or double-tap to zoom, text-editing features for n...]]>

Sony launching new $130 Reader next month?

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 22:12:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1344882720_ythumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />to The Digital Reader, the Sony Reader PRS-T2 appeared in an adverti...]]>

Apple demands challenging in new Latin America e-book market

Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:10:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1343967204_ibooksipad-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Publishing Perspective reports that Apple is pushing Spanish and other Latin America publishers to get ready for the launch of the iBookstore, but may be making it difficult for booksellers to comply. According to unnamed sources, Spanish-language e-book distributor

Apple DOJ e-book collusion trial set for June 3, 2013

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 05:16:00 GMT

Amazon Kindle library lending starts up in beta

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:10:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/kindle_libsm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /> Amazon has taken another step toward es...]]>