I’ve just come across an ebookstore today that specializes in digital comic. Izneo were formed as a partnership of 12 comics publishers, and they have over 1000 titles on hand and they’re adding a 100 new titles each month. The site is based in France, and they sell ebooks in English and French from quite [...]
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Izneo – new digital comic ebookstore
March 16th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Tags:comic·digital·ebookstore·izneo
Fujitsu are opening an ebookstore, and they didn’t mention their e-readers
March 7th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news
One interesting story you might have heard about this past week is that Fujitsu will be opening an ebookstore in Japan. The ebookstore will be stocked initially through a partnership with Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) and DNP’s affiliate, MobileBook.jp Inc. But Fujitsu also plan to stock the ebookstore with their own content. They’re [...]
New indie ebookstore launched in Australia
March 4th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Boomerang Books have just opened an ebookstore at Booku.com. The store is supplied by Overdrive, and it stocks more than 134k titles, including content from Australian publishers such as Allen & Unwin, Black Dog Books, Exisle Publishing, HarperCollins, New Holland and Pan Macmillan. Boomerang Books are selling ebooks in Epub which can be read on [...]
Tags:australia·ebookstore·indie·launched
Google ebookstore now live in the Android Market
February 24th, 2011 · 3 Comments · ebookstore news
A new section of the Android Market is now up and running at: market.android.com/books. I’m not completely sure that’s the Google Ebookstore, but I don’t see what else it could be. Some titles have previews available, and all the ones I checked require Android v2.1. They don’t appear to be apps; there’s even a link [...]
Tags:Android·ebookstore·google·live·market
Springer ebooks now available in the Google Ebookstore
February 14th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Springer just announced that all their current titles can now be bought through the Google Ebookstore. The 52k titles are a mix of PDFs from titles published after 2006, and OCRed texts from titles published before 2006. Springer ebooks are available in the Kindle Store, and they will soon be available at B&N, Kobo, iBooks, [...]
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T-Mobile to launch ebookstore
February 11th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news
T-Mobile’s parent company Deutsche Telekom could open an ebookstore sometime during the next 3 months. The German language edition of the Financial Times reported today that Deutsche Telekom will be launching a general platform for mobile services and products. This platform would work with more than just T-Mobile phones; in the US T-Mobile is in [...]
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Australia’s first indie ebookstore has launched
January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news
A new ebookstore launched last week in Australia, but I didn’t cover it. I kinda got distracted by Chris Walter’s commentary (and the ensuing debate) on browser based ebooks, and I forgot to write about the ebookstore itself. Readings Booksellers is an indie bookstore chain with 6 stores in and around Melbourne, Australia. The ebookstore [...]
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Booki.sh launches Australian ebookstore where you can’t download your purchases
January 20th, 2011 · 8 Comments · ebookstore news
by Chris Walters It begins! The ebooks-in-the-cloud concept that I warned against earlier this week, the one publishers say is the ideal future marketplace (for them, not for consumers), is in private beta right now in Australia. It’s using the Monocle web-based ebook reader–which I find really awesome, to tell the truth–and partnering with Readings, [...]
Tags:australian·bookish·download·ebookstore·launches·purchases
2Dfacto to open ebookstore in Japan
January 11th, 2011 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: 2Dfacto, Inc., under a plan to become a new type of integrated digital/physical hybrid bookstore, announced today that it will open its first online bookstore on January 12 to sell electronic books to users of smartphones and e-book readers marketed by NTT DOCOMO, INC.
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Finland’s first ebookstore launched today
January 11th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
From the press release: Kirjavälitys and MPS Limited are pleased to announce the launch of Finland’s first online eContent platform. The platform, powered by MPS’ online eContent platform, will host, sell, and distribute eBooks from Finnish publishers to both Finnish customers as well as international markets. Publishers who wish to sell their eContent through Kirjavälitys’platform [...]
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