Barnes & Noble is launching an Android app for its e-reading platform, Nook, today. Barnes & Nobile already has NOOK apps for the iPhone and iPad. View original here: Nook Android App: Barnes & Noble Launches eBook App For Droid  Read More →

E-books have hit a significant milestone. In each of the last three months, Amazon reports that sales of books for Kindle have outpaced the sale of hardcover books, and that growth is only accelerating. Excerpt from: eBook Sales Top Hardcovers, Amazon Says  Read More →

While the price of many basic e-readers has been cut to stimulate sales, companies like Barnes & Noble and Spring Design have melded those E Ink screens with secondary color displays to add some Web functionality to primarily … Read the original post:  iPad Hasn't Killed eReaders Yet: Which eBook Reading Device To Choose?  Read More →

‘I don’t go anywhere without my boyfriend Kindle,” says Jen Pechet, a self-professed addict to Amazon’s popular e-book reader. She takes it to bed, the dentist’s chair, the sidelines of her sons’ baseball and lacrosse games, … Original post: Curling Up With A Great eBook On Your iPad, Kindle Or Nook  Read More →

For some in publishing it may be a curiosity, for others a point of contention — Amazon’s practice of including free downloads in its list of most popular Kindle titles. It will soon no longer be an issue. Go here to read the rest:  Amazon's Kindle Bestseller List Will No Longer Include Free eBooks  Read More →

Many e-book advocates – and even a few dead-tree purists – have argued the beauty of a digital text lies in part in its endless mutability. Read more here: Will Authors Ever Stop Revising An eBook? Amazon Sends Patches To …  Read More →

Last month, PCMag.com EIC Lance Ulanoff explained (at the 2:20 mark of this video) why he thought women would be the biggest readers on the iPad. Today, eBookNewser featured a Media Beat interview with Cosmopolitan editor Kate … Read more:  Will Women Lead the eBook Revolution?  Read More →

Apple’s iBookstore on the forthcoming iPad is set to get larger. The company has just signed a deal with the largest distributor of independent publishers to sell electronic versions of it books on the new device. See the original post here: Perseus Signs eBook Deal For iPad iBookstore  Read More →

Despite all the talk that most Americans read fewer books these days, e-books have become one of the retail world’s hottest topics. The publishing industry now trembles on the brink of the same massive digital disruption that’s still … Read more from the original source: Amidst eBook Frenzy, Print-On-Demand Is Quietly Thriving  Read More →

As publishers enter discussions with the Web giant Google about its plan to sell digital versions of new books direct to consumers, they have a little more leverage than just a few weeks ago — at least when it comes to determining how … Continued here: Google To Enter eBook Market, Publishers Gain Leverage In Negotiations  Read More →