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Bibliomotion Launches 30gurus Instructional Platform
Bibliomotion has teamed with Exploros, an educational technology developer, to launch 30gurus.com, a learning platform that allows authors to turn their books into educational courses.
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SAGE Signs on to CCC’s ‘Get It Now’ Service
SAGE is the 100th publisher to sign on to the service, which offers library patrons and staff instant access to journal content.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 15, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 15, 2014.
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iBooks Bestsellers: 'Hard Choices' Hits #6
Hillary Clinton's "Hard Choices" failed to crack the top five on Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended June 16.
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Apple, States Settle E-book Damages
Plaintiff attorneys informed Judge Denise Cote on Monday that they had reached an agreement with Apple to settle monetary claims in the long-running e-book price-fixing case.
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Adaptive Studios Revives Abandoned Content
Adaptive Studios is an unusual venture that looks to find abandoned intellectual property and revive it for production in a wide variety of media. The venture has launched Adaptive Books and released its first title this month.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 8, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 8, 2014.
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Harper Voyager Expands Digital-First Publishing
HarperCollins science fiction and fantasy imprint Harper Voyager is ramping up its Voyager Impulse digital-first line with plans to launch 31 original e-book titles beginning this summer and on through winter 2015.
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iBooks Bestsellers: King Hits the List
"Mr. Mercedes," Stephen King's latest novel, came in at #2 on Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended June 9, behind "The Fault in Our Stars."
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Twenty Years Later, Landmark Digital Lawsuit Concludes
Known as “Freelance,” the case settles claims by freelance writers arising from the the 2001 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the Tasini case.
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Comixology Inks Deal to Offer Viz Digital Manga
U.S. manga publisher Viz Media and digital comics marketplace Comixology announced an agreement that will bring Viz’s manga line to the Comixology platform in North America.
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Judge Says Price-Fixing Suit Filed by Retailers Can Proceed
Australian upstart DNAML says it was was harmed by the 2010 price-fixing scheme executed by Apple and the five agency publishers.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 1, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 1, 2014.
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BookReels, an MTV for Books?
BookReels, a new website dedicated to promoting books using trailers, is hoping to, as its CEO explains, do for books what "What MTV did for music videos."
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RosettaBooks Debuts Mobile E-book App
E-book publisher RosettaBooks is launching an interactive e-reading app for mobile phones and tablets that serves as a marketing platform for its inventory of backlist classics.
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Jet City, Comixology Offer Digital Comic of Hugh Howey’s ‘Wool’
Amazon’s Jet City Comics imprint is serializing the comics adaptation of sci-fi novelist Hugh Howey’s 'Wool' simultaneously on Comixology and Amazon.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Clare Follows Green
Not even the final installment of Cassandra Clare's popular Mortal Instruments series, "City of Heavenly Fire" (out May 27), could bump John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars" from the top spot on Apple's iBooks bestseller list.
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Judge Sets New Apple Trial Date
Judge Denise Cote adopted a proposed schedule for Apple’s Damages trial, officially moving the trial from July 14 to August 25.
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Apple Damages Trial Delayed Again
Under the new proposed schedule, the trial would now begin August 25 at the earliest. The move comes After Apple lost its emergency appeal to stay the proceedings last week.
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iBooks Category Bestsellers, May 25, 2014
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended May 25, 2014.