Bookshare is a non for profit organization dedicated to ensuring that all individuals with print disabilities have equal and timely access to print materials. It’s primary purpose is to maintain an online library of digital books for people with print disabilities. From the press release: Bookshare International today announced partnerships with Vision Australia, Western Australia [...]
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Bookshare International expands to include 4 more countries
September 30th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
Graphic.ly Expands to Windows Platform, Enhances Online Comics Store
July 9th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: Graphic.ly, the digital media platform for comic books and communities, announces a new application for Windows 7-based devices, as well as improvements to its online comics store that will make it easier for people to start and participate in conversations about new and popular titles. The Windows 7 app is optimized [...]
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Japanese manga dist. Bitway expands into US market
June 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Bitway announced yesterday that they were investing $750k in Crunchyroll, an online video service focused on Japanese anime and Asian entertainment. Bitway is planning to share their experience in distributing digital manga and build a comic-distribution platform overseas, with an emphasis on the United States and Canada. Footnote: I’m not sure that dollar amount is [...]
B&N expands More in Store
June 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · bn, More in Store
B&N put out a press release a couple days ago where the released more details on the More in Store promotions. Thye’re continuing the free ebooks, and they’ve expanded the program. If you bring in a B&N compatible reading device (Nook, blackberry, iPad, etc) into a store you’ll get a free coffee. I’m glad to [...]
FastPencil expands into iBookstore
June 4th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: Next generation publisher, FastPencil, today expanded sales opportunities for authors by announcing iBookstore distribution. FastPencil makes the process seamless for authors to get their content into any channel by providing them with an end-to-end publishing solution that enables them to write, publish and sell books on Amazon, Barnes and Noble and [...]
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Entourage expands Edge Bookstore
May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
They’ve been busy this week up in McLean, VA. Entourage ahs put out no less than 4 press releases announcing that they’ve signed new education publishers. They’d said that education was their target market, and it’s good to see them following through. First on the list is F. A. Davis. This publisher brings 100 textbooks [...]
Gateway Community College expands library to more than 6k ebook titles
May 19th, 2010 · No Comments · digital library
The Hartford Courant is reporting: The Gateway Community College library’s collection of books has expanded more than 50 percent with the recent addition of more than 22,000 eBooks to its online catalog, bringing the total collection available to students to more than 60,000 books. The full texts of the new titles, which were added from [...]
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Taiwan’s Digital Publ. Association expands to China
March 26th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
From Taiwan News: To broaden the dimension of digital publishing and integrate professional resources, the Association of Taiwan Digital Publishing Alliances (ATDPA) expands its operation to China. Secretary-General Jack Wong will represent the association to ink the agreement of strategic cooperation with the Shanghai Century Innovation Co.,LtdThe ATDPA noted that the association has reached a [...]
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