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SURVEY: Stand-Alone Book Apps, Yea or Nay?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaApril 1, 2013

Should publishers invest in creating stand-alone apps for individual titles? Or, with the enhanced titles available within bookseller platforms, are they a losing proposition?

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German Powerhouses Launch Tolino Ebook Platform to Take On Amazon

In German Buch News by Edward NawotkaMarch 1, 2013

German Thalia, Weltbild, Hugendubel, as well as Bertelsmann and Deutsche Telekom, have launched Tolino, a new ebook platform to compete with Amazon.

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Nudging UK Book Discovery Toward the Mainstream

In Digital by Mark PiesingFebruary 27, 2013

By focusing on movie tie-ins and visual curation, UK app developers of The Nudge List hope to attract book buyers not accustomed to using traditional book sites.

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The Aftermath of the Agency Model

In English Language by Roger TagholmFebruary 12, 2013

Agency pricing is all but dead and in the UK its aftermath has taught the industry with some hard lessons. It left many fearing even greater dominance by Amazon.

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Love Haruki Murakami? There’s An App For That

In Tech Digest by Dennis AbramsJanuary 22, 2013

In the UK, Vintage Books and Aimer Media have launched the Murakami Diary app, which offers 6 new exclusive short stories by Haruki Murakami for £1.99.

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Has The Time for Ereaders Come and Gone?

In News by Dennis AbramsJanuary 7, 2013

Several newspapers suggest that disappointing sales of ereaders over the holidays in deference to booming tablet sales marks the end of the ereader boom.

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Apple Soon to Offer 80,000 Japanese-language Ebooks

In Global Trade Talk by Edward NawotkaJanuary 2, 2013

News out of Japan suggests Apple will launch Japanese-language ebooks in January, with a selection of 80,000 titles from publishers including Kadokawa, Shogakukan, and Kodansha.

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My New Year’s Resolution is to Dump Amazon, And Why I’ll Fail

In Discussion, Resources by Edward NawotkaJanuary 2, 2013

For long-time ebook buyers indoctrinated in Amazon’s convenient ecosystem, trying to make the switch to a competitor can lead to frustration and disappointment.

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Predicting the Winners and Losers in Brazil’s Ebook War

In Digital by Carlo CarrenhoJanuary 2, 2013

Surprisingly, Apple leads Brazil’s ebook sales, but by 2014 Amazon should dominate, with Kobo, Google, Saraiva and others behind. We explain why.

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PublishNews Brazil: iBookstore Outsells Competitors, Record’s Anniversary

In PublishNews Brazil by Edward NawotkaDecember 24, 2012

Apple’s Brazilian store is selling more ebooks than Amazon, Kobo and Brazilian retailer Saraiva; Groupo Editoral Record hits 70, and Amazon signs up retail partners.

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