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fromHackernoon
3 months ago

The Battle of the App Stores and Monopoly Wars | HackerNoon

Google recently ventured into offering interactive e-books for free on Google Play, surprising consumers with its potential as an alternative to established e-book retailers.
European startups
#libraries
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Libraries are cutting back on staff and services after Trump's order to dismantle small agency

Libraries are facing significant funding cuts, severely impacting e-book and audiobook programs.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Libraries are cutting back on staff and services after Trump's order to dismantle small agency

Libraries are facing significant funding cuts, severely impacting e-book and audiobook programs.
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fromHackernoon
4 years ago

AI-Generated E-Books Are Polluting the Internet With Robotic Rubbish-And Readers Aren't Buying It | HackerNoon

AI-generated e-books flooding the Kindle Store are often soulless, robotic, and repetitive, contributing to a decline in quality and creativity in digital literature.
Artificial intelligence
from99% Invisible
3 months ago

Single Handed (5 of 6): E-Ink Devices & Peripherals Render Reading More Accessible - 99% Invisible

A severe arm injury can limit recreational options, but reading remained accessible and adaptable, allowing the author to find enjoyment and stimulation during recovery.
Books
Apple
fromMacRumors
3 months ago

Apple Hit With $5 Billion Class Action Lawsuit Over eBooks Availability

Apple is accused of misleading customers into believing they own e-books when they only hold revocable licenses.
#amazon
Books
fromZDNET
5 months ago

Last chance to download your Kindle books - Amazon is killing this option tomorrow

Amazon is ending the ability to download Kindle files, questioning digital ownership rights for users.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago
Privacy technologies

PSA: Amazon kills "download & transfer via USB" option for Kindles this week

Amazon is removing the 'Download & transfer via USB' feature for Kindle books, impacting DRM removal for some users.
Books
fromZDNET
5 months ago

Last chance to download your Kindle books - Amazon is killing this option tomorrow

Amazon is ending the ability to download Kindle files, questioning digital ownership rights for users.
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

PSA: Amazon kills "download & transfer via USB" option for Kindles this week

Amazon is removing the 'Download & transfer via USB' feature for Kindle books, impacting DRM removal for some users.
more#amazon
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fromInsideHook
6 months ago

Bookshop Takes Aim at Another Pillar of Amazon's Book Empire

Bookshop is launching an e-book platform to compete with Amazon's Kindle, promoting profit-sharing with independent bookstores.
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