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Oyster Adds Harry Potter

By Calvin Reid | 01/28/2015 @ 09:00AM

All seven Harry Potter books as well as the Hogwarts Library, the three additional books Rowling wrote about the Harry Potter world, are now available on Oyster.
Harper CEO Not Testifying in Latest E-book Price-Fixing Case

By Andrew Albanese | 01/27/2015 @ 12:00AM

In a brief brief order this week, Judge Denise Cote ruled that plaintiffs in a second e-book price-fixing case cannot depose HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 18, 2015

| 01/23/2015 @ 12:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 18, 2015.
iBooks Bestseller: ‘Girl on the Train’ Hits #3

| 01/21/2015 @ 09:40AM

'Girl on the Train,' the hot debut novel of the season, made a strong showing but couldn't dethrone 'American Sniper' from the top of the Apple iBooks bestseller list.
Kobo Feels ‘Singled Out’ In Canadian Investigation

By Leigh Anne Williams | 01/21/2015 @ 09:00AM

Kobo says the Canadian Competition Bureau is only asking for more documents from those who challenged its agreement with four multinational publishers.
Bookmate Offers 200,000 E-books in English

By Calvin Reid | 01/20/2015 @ 09:30AM

Bookmate, an e-book subscription service founded by Russian investors, is expanding its English language e-book inventory.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 11, 2015

| 01/16/2015 @ 12:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 11, 2015.
iBooks Bestsellers: ‘American Sniper’ Rises to the Top

By Clare Swanson | 01/13/2015 @ 04:20PM

'American Sniper,' the memoir by the former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, ousted Laura Hillenbrand’s 'Unbroken' from the top spot on Apple’s iBooks bestseller list, for the week ended January 12.
Oyster, Scribd Add Macmillan E-books; Frontlist Grows

By Calvin Reid | 01/13/2015 @ 09:00AM

Oyster and Scribd add Macmillan backlist e-books in addition to a growing list of frontlist titles.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, January 4, 2015

| 01/09/2015 @ 01:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended January 4, 2015.
iBooks Bestsellers: Can’t Stop ‘Unbroken’

| 01/07/2015 @ 09:00AM

Nearly two weeks after the premiere of its film adaptation, Laura Hillenbrand’s 'Unbroken' continues to dominate Apple’s bestseller list.
Mark Coker Reviews 'Exciting' 2014 at Smashwords

By Calvin Reid | 01/06/2015 @ 10:00AM

In 2014 the number of titles available via Smashwords grew to more than 300,000, and the site now distributes more than 100,000 authors and indie presses.
Scribd Gets $22 Million in Funding

By Calvin Reid | 01/05/2015 @ 09:00AM

E-book subscription service Scribd has secured $22 million in financing led by Khosla Ventures and including new funds from existing investors.
Google E-book Program Finding Its Way

By Judith Rosen | 01/02/2015 @ 07:00PM

Google executives believe the company’s e-book program is on the right course, after some early missteps, as it enters its fifth year.
iBooks Bestsellers: ‘Unbroken’ Still Leads

| 12/30/2014 @ 03:30PM

Following the Christmas Day premiere of the big screen adaptation of Laura Hillenbrand’s 'Unbroken,' the 2010 bestseller held firm in the #1 spot on Apple’s bestseller list (the film came in at #3 at the weekend box office).
Smashwords Self-Published Bestseller List, November 2014

| 12/30/2014 @ 11:35AM

Chanda Hahn grabs top honors on this month’s list of the bestselling titles published on the Smashwords platform with the YA novel 'Reign.'
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, December 21, 2014

| 12/24/2014 @ 10:36AM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended December 21, 2014.
iBooks Bestsellers: 'Unbroken' Continues Reign

| 12/24/2014 @ 07:00AM

With the movie adaptation of Laura Hillenbrand's 'Unbroken' hitting theaters tomorrow, on Christmas day, the nonfiction bestseller showed no signs of slowing down, holding on, once again, to the #1 perch on the iBooks Bestseller list.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, December 14, 2014

| 12/19/2014 @ 12:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended December 14, 2014.
Oyster Adds 1,000 Bloomsbury Titles

By Calvin Reid | 12/19/2014 @ 10:00AM

E-book subscription service Oyster is adding 1000 books from Bloomsbury to its inventory of titles.

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