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Books without borders: Flathead authors find success in e-publishing – Daily Inter Lake

Books without borders: Flathead authors find success in e-publishing
Daily Inter Lake
She's among local writers who have good results from publishing their novels online. Flathead authors Kathy Dunnehoff and Deborah Epperson had few expectations when they placed their books for sale on Amazon's Kindle bookstore.

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African publishers lag in shift to electronic books – Daily Monitor

African publishers lag in shift to electronic books – Daily Monitor


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African publishers lag in shift to electronic books
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version as few publishers have moved online. “I would like to have more e-books by Kenyan and African authors, but the options are extremely limited on Amazon,” said Florence, who works at a local NGO. “This minimises optimal use of my Kindle.

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A Tumultuous Year in Books – The Atlantic

A Tumultuous Year in Books – The Atlantic


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A Tumultuous Year in Books
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Publishers have managed, at least for now, to prevail in the tug-of-war over the setting of prices for e-books. As long as Amazon's Kindle had what amounted to a virtual monopoly on e-books, from 2007 to 2010, the company was selling the titles most in
Report: Social and health science professionals are turning to tabletsTabTimes
High Tablet & Smartphone Usage in Social and Health Sciences Community, Survey PR Web (press release)
Highlights of 2011: The Year In Book Publishing, By The NumberspaidContent.org

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Kids On Kindle: Amazon Starts Publishing Children’s Books – paidContent.org

Kids On Kindle: Amazon Starts Publishing Children’s Books – paidContent.org


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Kids On Kindle: Amazon Starts Publishing Children's Books
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With the release of its color-screened, picture-book-friendly Kindle Fire, Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) is expanding into publishing books for a new audience: Kids. To start, the company's publishing division is acquiring over 450 children's books published by
Amazon Publishing to Acquire Marshall Cavendish US Children's Books TitlesMarketWatch (press release)
Amazon strengthens drive into publishingFinancial Times
Amazon to buy over 450 children's book titlesReuters
New York Times (blog) -ZDNet (blog) -TechFlash
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Oracle WebCenter 11g on Kindle: Two Kindle Format Books from Packt Publishing – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Oracle WebCenter 11g on Kindle: Two Kindle Format Books from Packt Publishing
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Packt Publishing is pleased to announce the Kindle editions of two books aimed at WebCenter 11g Professionals: Oracle WebCenter 11g PS3 Administration Cookbook and Web 2.0 Solutions with Oracle WebCenter 11g. Both titles are now Live and available from

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Noted Law Firm Strategist Ed Poll Offers Books on Kindle – NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)

Noted Law Firm Strategist Ed Poll Offers Books on Kindle
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
Effective immediately, five of Poll's publications are available as Kindle ebook editions. The publications include: "I'm excited to be able to offer yet another way for the legal community to access my publications," said Ed Poll.

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Hyperink, a Content Farm That Grows Books – BusinessWeek

Hyperink, a Content Farm That Grows Books
BusinessWeek
There are no ads; e-books sold through the site typically go for $25 and between $2.99 and $9.99 when sold through e-bookstores for Amazon's Kindle, Barnes & Noble's Nook, or Apple's iBook. (The more expensive versions sold through the site include

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Convert Epub books to Kindle format; almost a million free Google …

EPUB TO KINDLE – Example: Free Google BooksI'm updating an older post on converting free ePub booksfrom Google to work on the Kindle. (The earlier blog.

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What Is EPUB 3?: Safari Books Online

This article walks you through the format and puts it in its place in the digital landscape, explaining why EPUB 3 is set to become the new global standard for ebooks as it also becomes the new accessible standard for ebooks.

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Making Sense of Digital Books for Kids – Part 2 – Wired News

Making Sense of Digital Books for Kids – Part 2
Wired News
Then, there is Red Jumper's Book Creator for iPad app, which lets you create your own iBook right on your iPad which is a very powerful self-publishing tool, a bit more complex for younger children, but something many children could handle.

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Kindle Wireless Reading Device, Wi-Fi, Graphite, 6" 


The all-new Kindle has a new lectronic-ink screen with 50 percent better contrast than any other e-reader, a new sleek design with a 21 percent smaller body while still keeping the same 6-inch-size reading area, and a 17 percent lighter weight at just 8.5 ounces. The new Kindle also offers 20 percent faster page turns, up to one month of battery life, double the storage to 3,500 books, built-in Wi-Fi, a graphite color option and more—all for only $139.



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