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Amazon announced today that it will launch Kindle Singles, a new kind of Kindle book format that are twice the length of a New Yorker feature or the length of a few chapters of...

Barnes & Noble Launches Online Publishing Platform

Barnes & Noble has introduced “PubIt!” a platform for independent publishers and authors to digitally distribute their content through BN.com and the company's e...

Kobo Emerges as the E-Reading App for the Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy Tab tablet device, and Kobo announced that it is supplying the e-reader technology for it....

Amazon Selling Kindles Like Hotcakes, Shipping Early

Amazon has announced that more new generation Kindles were ordered in the first four weeks of availability than in the same tim...

Apple Turns Down Apps for Requiring Registration?

According to the Next Web, Apple may be rejecting apps that requi...

Barnes & Noble Launches “NookStudy” for Students

As you may know, the digital book war between Amazon and Barnes & Noble has been heating up. Last week, Barnes & Noble announced an important move it is making,...

Amazon’s New Kindles Already Sold Out

Update: The new Kindles are already sold out (temporarily obviously). On the...

Barnes & Noble Uses its Brick & Mortar Advantage Against Amazon’s Kindle

The e-book/e-reader wars are really heating up. Amazon has plenty of good news to share around its Kindle device. Now Barnes & Noble is talking about a major push to increas...

Which Sites Drive the Most Referral Traffic?

John Pozadzides of the Web analytics company Woopra...

Amazon’s Earnings Show Kindle Doing Very Well for the Company

Amazon sold three times as many Kindle books in the first half of 2010 as it did in th...

Barnes & Noble Launches Nook Android App

Barnes & Noble has introduced Nook for Android. This comes in the form of a free app that lets use...

Barnes & Noble Looks to Build Digital Libraries, Gives Classic Books Away

Barnes & Noble is encouraging customers to build their own personal digital libraries with a promotion called...