Wednesday 6 August 2014

The Digital Reader

The Digital Reader


The Morning Coffee – 7 August 2014

Posted: 06 Aug 2014 07:11 PM PDT

Kick off your reading this Thursday morning with a eulogy for the novel, libraries, and literature, the end of free ebooks as an effective promotion tool, the launch of the Nook Glowlight in the UK, and more. Aiming to Be the Netflix of Books...

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Sainsbury’s Sells Anobii Assets to Mondadori, Buys Out Remaining Partners

Posted: 06 Aug 2014 12:39 PM PDT

Remember five months ago when the Italian publisher Mondadori bought the Anobii social network? It turns out they didn’t buy everything. The UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has just bought out its remaining partners in Anobii LTD, the...

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Amazon Expands Same Day Delivery into the Suburbs of 6 US Cities

Posted: 06 Aug 2014 09:23 AM PDT

You may have already read this morning that Amazon is expanding their same-day delivery service into 6 additional US cities, but I think you might want to take another look at the program. While many stories are simply reporting the expansion into 6...

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Lev eReaders Launched in Brazil, Priced to Compete with the Kindle

Posted: 06 Aug 2014 06:25 AM PDT

The ebook reader market might be withering in the US but there are still signs of life elsewhere in the world. The Brazilian publisher/bookseller Saraiva has just launched a couple new ereaders to compliment their ebookstore. The new Lev ebook...

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The Morning Coffee – 6 August 2014

Posted: 05 Aug 2014 08:00 PM PDT

The reading list is short this morning. Back In 1937, People Worried That Science Fiction Was Going Downhill (io9) DCL Ebook Report for August 2014 (American Libraries Magazine) Google Books PDF Test: Surface Japan (Mike Cane's xBlog) How the...

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