From the press release: Michel Kripalani, founder and president of Oceanhouse Media, Inc., today announced the company has crossed the one million mark in paid app downloads on Apple’s App Store. Kripalani will be a panelist at this week’s Digital Book World Conference and Expo in New York on Jan. 26 where he’ll discuss the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'media'
Oceanhouse Media have sold 1 million ebook apps in iTunes
January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · press release
Aimer Media teams up with PepysDiary.com to grow Pepys Diary App
January 10th, 2011 · 1 Comment · press release, software news
The site PepysDiary.com is a blog based on the diary of Samuel Pepys, a 17th century British naturalist. Over the course of his adult life he kept an extensive diary, and PepysDiary.com has been posting that diary (one entry at a time) for 8 years now. From the press release: Aimer Media has joined forces [...]
EC Media to release iPad app
December 27th, 2010 · No Comments · software news
India’s home grown e-reader company have announced a new reading app, MagsonWink. They’re launching it this week at the Delhi Book Fair, and it will be available for iPad and Android. (Why not the iPhone? I don’t know.) MagsonWink will have 25 Indian magazine titles available on launch, and EC Media expect to expand this [...]
Viz Media release Manga app for the iPad
November 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Viz Media have just announced that their first iPad app. With this app you’ll get access to hundred of current titles (Bleach, Death Note, Dragon Ball, Naruto, etc) along with new titles released each month (which you can buy from inside the app). The app is free, and if you act now you can get [...]
Interview: Ding Huiwen, CEO of Yeahmore E-Reading Media Co.
August 30th, 2010 · No Comments · interview
Yeahmore are one of the smaller fish in the Chinese market. It started as a partnership between the e-reader maker Edo and 2 media companies. They formed Yeahmore so they could better compete against Hanvon, the dominant e-reader maker in China. Ding Huiwen was interviewed by Beijing Review. Here’s an excerpt: What do you think [...]
More details on EC Media’s e-reader – the Wink
August 19th, 2010 · 2 Comments · ebookstore news, hardware news
Today was the official launch of the Wink , India’s first native e-reader. I first covered this device about a month ago, but back then all I knew was some of the hardware details (5 models with screens from 5″ to 9.7″). Now I have more info that I can share on WinkStore and Winkwire, EC [...]
Review: Overdrive Media Console
July 7th, 2010 · Comments Off · software reviews
You might recall that a couple days ago I posted about Sync and their free audiobook downloads. I realized while while writing that post that I’d never tried the app (I have an aversion to DRM and lock-in). When it comes to audiobooks, Overdrive are one of the leading platforms (along with Audible). It’s past [...]
F+W Media to release Blio ebooks
June 29th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: Baker & Taylor, Inc., is proud to announce it has entered into an agreement with F+W Media, Inc., to provide rich, highly-formatted content on Blio. Blio is the revolutionary e-reader software application created by K-NFB Reading Technology and powered by Baker & Taylor. F+W Media is a leading content provider releasing [...]
iPad Media app Roundup
May 30th, 2010 · No Comments · ipad app
I came across a neat post on one of the Guardians blogs the other day. They had a list of media apps that had been released for the iPad. The list was great, but I thought I could do better. I took that list, expanded it, and here it is. A word of warning: Some [...]
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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