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Why doesn’t the Kindle email conversion support Epub?

January 31st, 2011 · 7 Comments · opinion

When the Kindle launched back in 2007, one of its support features was an email conversion service. You could send an email with certain files attached to your Kindle and Amazon would convert the files and forward them to your Kindle. At the time of launch, the email conversion service didn’t support Epub. It didn’t [...]

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Easypress Technologies selected as preferred Epub conversion service for Association of Canadian Publishers

September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · press release

I’ve met these fellows once or twice. Easypress is based in the UK, and their primary product is a web based Epub conversion service. It’s slick, but it’s always been out of my price range. Then again, for personal needs I’m content with the sloppy Epubs i make with calibre. Easypress, on the other hand, [...]

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New web based conversion tool

August 8th, 2010 · No Comments · software news

There’s a hot new conversion site that just popped up in the news this week. It handles an impressive selection of ebook formats, and it’s really worth a look. But what’s even better is that it also converts audio, video, documents, and images. Check it out. P.S. Most bloggers would end the post there. Not [...]

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Cadmus Announces new XML-to-EPUB Conversion Service

April 9th, 2010 · No Comments · software news

From the press release: Cadmus Communications, a Cenveo company, announced today the release of an automated XML-to-EPUB conversion service that will provide digital content to EPUB-compliant e-book devices, such as the Apple iPad, for the scholarly publishing community. … Cadmus has developed an automated process to transform the NLM XML standard for the Scientific, Technical, [...]

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