Briefly Noted | What lies ahead: Publishing – O'Reilly Radar
That being said, curation and aggregation are among the core jobs of publishing, and it’s clear to me these jobs still need to be done. There is a real need for someone to winnow out the wheat from the chaff…
Briefly Noted | Predictions for 2011 from Smashwords Founder – GalleyCat
8. International ebook market explodes, causing publishers to rethink territory rights restrictions – The proliferation of affordable, high-quality dedicated ereading devices, smart phones and ereading apps, and the international expansion of big US-based ebook retailers into green field markets, will…
Guest Column: Ray Connolly: What Happened Next
‘So, how did you get on putting your book online?’ That’s what I get asked quite a lot these days, a reference to how in August I began serialising my latest novel, The Sandman, free on my website. A thriller…
Briefly Noted | Ebook Prices Compared
Where is the cheapest place to buy ebooks? If you have a Kindle reader — you have to buy from Amazon. Maybe you are thinking of buying an e-Reader and wondering if Kindle books are cheaper than ebooks in other…
Briefly Noted | Partners, kids force iPad owners to take more tablets • reghardware
Tablets breed tablets, it seems, with 17 per cent of iPad owners having more than one in their home. A similar percentage of punters expect to purchase a second tablet too. Ditto e-book readers. According to UK pollster YouGov, 15…