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Baker & Taylor release Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader iPhone app

November 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · press release

From the press release: Baker & Taylor Publishing Group, a division of Baker & Taylor Inc., is thrilled to announce that its Portable Press imprint has produced an iPhone application for its popular and long-running trivia series, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader. The app – both fun and information-laden – is available for purchase for $1.99 [...]

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Baker Ebook Framework now available

November 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · ebook tools

I just came across a new ebook creation tool on Mashable. A group of Italian developers have just released Baker Ebook Framework, which is supposed to reduce the amount of work needed to make an ebook for the iPad. I have a couple problems with it, though. There’s the basic issue of designing an ebook [...]

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Baker & Taylor added Centraal Boekhuis to Blio

October 6th, 2010 · No Comments · press release

Update: A few days later Centraal Boekhuis announced that they had expanded into the iBookstore. (via ereaders.nl) From the press release: Baker & Taylor, Inc., the world’s largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment products, is pleased to announce at Frankfurt Book Fair that it has entered into an agreement with Centraal Boekhuis, [...]

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Quark, Baker & Taylor, Kurzweil announce partnership

June 17th, 2010 · No Comments · press release

When you strip out the fluff, the only important detail is that Quark is going to produce the tools you can use to make Blio ebooks. From the press release: Quark, a leading provider of publishing software; K-NFB Reading Technology, creator of the Blio e-reader application; and Baker & Taylor, the world’s largest distributor of [...]

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Baker & Taylor, LibreDigital announce 1 stop shop for digital media services

May 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments · press release, publishing news

From the press release: Amid surging demand and interest in e-books, Baker & Taylor, a leading provider of digital media services to publishers worldwide, and LibreDigital, Inc., a leading developer of digital publishing solutions, today at Book Expo America announced an expanded agreement to partner for the delivery of e-books– creating a one-stop, comprehensive suite [...]

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Baker & Taylor signs deal with Simon & Schuster, De Gruyter

May 26th, 2010 · No Comments · publishing news

From the press release: Baker & Taylor Inc., the world’s largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment products, today at Book Expo America announced it has signed agreements to provide print-on-demand services – via its TextStream Digital Print Service unit – to Simon & Schuster and German academic publisher De Gruyter. …The agreements [...]

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