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Here’s why eBooks Are An Opportunity To Innovate More Science and technology are the means to progress, discover, innovate, build, create and invent. Every outcome of technology is the platform to make it better and create something better than the earlier. It would not be an exaggeration to say that we are living in aRead more

The Future Of Bookshops Is Here And Now To begin with, independent bookshops in UK have fallen below 1000. According to the Booksellers Association it is a crisis situation as there are only 987 bookshops left and the number can reduce further. One of the main reasons cited by owners of some stores who haveRead more

How can publishing face-up the mobile challenge? let’s find out   In this fast-paced digital world, the biggest challenge facing publishers, especially the traditional ones, is the need to adapt quickly and to tailor their efforts to match-up to the mobile technology. This could also mean that publishers may need to alter approach they wereRead more

Could eBooks Dominate the Publishing World? let’s find out! Recently we heard that Russia emerged as the 3rd biggest eBook market in the world after the US and China and overtaking the UK. However, this was not the case until 2006 when the only eBook market in Russia was the black market; but things haveRead more

Let’s find out whether ebooks better than printed books Well, there seems to be some kind of this battle between the print book aficionados and those who are happy reading books electronically which has become more prominent. Stats revealed during the start of the year 2014, stated that while eBooks’ readership rises, print books areRead more

Controlling the ebook distribution channel   Publishers have the content which is either acquired or created, with them which they need to convert and distribute to the end users who are typically readers. That’s the typical process flow for an eBook which is creation, publishing, distribution, read. While publishers these days have control over theRead more

Let’s know more about the first degree of Self-publishing   In January, the University of Central Lancashire had announced the launch of what it described as the world’s first degree in self-publishing. The course would consist of a mix of lectures, seminars, and workshops, featuring expert industry speakers, with modules to include production, marketing andRead more

Audiobooks to lead the way? Let’s find out   In the traditional publishing era, there was a wait for the final book to be printed and be ready for reading; but with the advent of digital technologies which gave birth to eBooks, it made life simpler for authors, publishers, and readers. Many authors decide toRead more

Let’s know more about the Government – Publisher – Retailer saga   Following an 18-month investigation into the Canadian eBook industry, the competition bureau signed a consent agreement with the major publishing companies in Canada viz: Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Canada Ltd., Macmillan Inc., and Simon & Schuster, which produce many of the country’s bestsellingRead more

Government controlling eBook pricing, will it affect the industry? lets find out   Following the recent news about Canada’s Competition Bureau reaching an agreement with publishing companies Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Macmillan and Simon & Schuster in bid to lower eBook prices in Canada, accessing eBooks in Canada will not be heavy on the pocketsRead more