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Kobo looking for Taiwanese partners, planning to expand into Asian ebook markets

January 11th, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news

You might recall that a month ago I posted that the Kobo Wifi was available in Taiwan in partnership with the local publisher Swinden. I’ve just heard today that Kobo are looking to expand beyond Kong Kong, into other Asian ebook markets. Kobo’s first target is Taiwan. They’ve already begun discussions with several publishers, distributors, [...]

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Amazon are looking to get the Kindle app on Android tablets

December 28th, 2010 · Comments Off · hardware news

A few weeks ago the Cruz T301 tablet showed up on Amazon with a dual core CPU, 7″ capacitive touch screen, and sporting the Kindle Android app. That last detail was something of a surprise, but apparently Velocity Micro had been in discussions with Amazon for several months. This wasn’t just a spur of the [...]

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Wattpad partner with Bubok

July 26th, 2010 · No Comments · press release

From the Wattpad blog: Each month, writers from around the world visit Wattpad online and through Wattpad mobile apps to upload their stories, interact with readers, receive feedback and promote their work to millions of readers. Now, Bubok authors may connect their work with Wattpad’s readership and increase their audience by using Wattpad’s unique social [...]

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Red Chair Press Partners with Ripple to create Personalized eBooks

May 17th, 2010 · No Comments · publishing news

From the press release: Red Chair Press, the leading publisher of social-emotional books for ages 4 to 8, announces it has joined with Ripple to bring its FUNNY BONE READERS to Ripple Reader, the first safe and free eBook reader for kids. FUNNY BONE READERS: Developing Character is a new 12-book series with fun and [...]

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Skiff partners with Samsung – Oh Boy, What a Gaffe!

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news

Engadget is reporting from CTIA that Samsung and Skiff have announced a partnership to bring Skiff content to Samsung smartphones. There is no word yet on availability. Here is an excerpt: Skiff’s mission is delivering the next generation of e-reading to consumers. So it’s fitting that we’re here today with Samsung, showcasing the next wave [...]

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