O’Reilly have been running a series of posts lately on their blog about the state of the computer book market, and yesterday they wrapped up the series with some sales figures. Yep, 88% of unit sales came from ebooks in 2010, and 79% of income ($). The rest of the series is worth reading, and [...]
Entries Tagged as 'oreilly'
Nearly 800 O’Reilly and Microsoft titles now available in iBookstore, DRM free
October 12th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
From the press release: Nearly 800 O’Reilly Media and Microsoft Press titles are available for sale on Apple’s iBookstore starting today. The iBookstore is included in the free iBooks app for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch.The more than 600 titles in the iBookstore from O’Reilly include Jeff Potter’s Cooking for Geeks, David Pogue’s iPhone: [...]
PDFs now make up only half of ebook downloads at O’Reilly
October 2nd, 2010 · 3 Comments · ebookstore news
Andrew Savikas posted this neat graphic yesterday. It shows a week by week track of downloads, sorted by format. It doesn’t show the total number of downloads, only the percentage of the whole.
What’s the best place to buy O’Reilly ebooks?
June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Andrew Savikas of O’Reilly Media just posted an ebookstore comparison matrix over on the O’Reilly TOC blog. He evaluates the stores based on O’Reilly’s core values. If you know anything about O’Reilly then the list shouldn’t surprise you: multiple formats DRM free labels DRM free ebooks free updates (if provided by publisher) Epub support It’s [...]
RSS
Email
Facebook
Twitter
