Archive for June, 2012

Episode 77 – Google Nexus 7

Posted on June 28th, 2012 by admin  |  Comments Off

Episode 77 – Google Nexus 7 News ABA gives an update on the plans for a replacement for the Google eBook sales engine for indie bookstores Update on DOJ case: settling publishers want to not have to give up discovery Califa (library system) to purchase 10,000 books from Smashwords for $3 each ePub3 support Grid [...]

Episode 76

Posted on June 22nd, 2012 by admin  |  Comments Off

Episode 76 News Rumor: Kindle Fire to drop to $149 in 3rd quarter to make way for new version with better specs. Campaign to save a library uses guerrilla techniques, inviting voters to a “book burning party”. eBook sales revenues surpass hardcovers in the US. Microsoft Surface announced. These look like awesome tablets, with great [...]

Episode 75

Posted on June 15th, 2012 by admin  |  Comments Off

Episode 75 News IDPF has published a draft of use cases for DRM built into the ePub spec. They are looking for feedback. also