Thursday, December 06, 2012

The Books That Came In From The Cold

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Just published four more ebooks from award winning author  Deric Londgen  and already selling on Kindle store! So we now have 7 of De...
Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Amazon Kindle FreeTime: ‘Give me a Child……’

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Amazon have once again shown their astute marketing awareness, ability to drive the market and have announced Kindle Freetime Unlimit...
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Mr Osborne Stand Up Against Tax Abusers

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This week, George Osborne stands in front of the UK parliament and delivers his Autumn Report. As the UK economy continues to ‘fl...
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Monday, December 03, 2012

Catalogue Box Christmas tree!

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Great 2012 Christmas tree from the library folks at  The University Library in Olsztyn (Poland).  

PubIt Score An Own Goal?

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We welcomed the news, which was well broadcast and received, about Barnes and Noble finally breaking out of the US with PubIt. PubIt ...
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Finding Digital Needles In Digital Haystacks

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Remember those dark days before ONIX standards, search inside the jacket, or even picture of the jacket? Contextual data , or as ...
Sunday, December 02, 2012

Using DRM to Enable ebook Resales?

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We all know that the DRM licence is often only as good as the availability of the server ,or service it was initiated and ‘stamped’ b...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

The Slippery Slope From Paying Authors to Being Paid By Them?

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The rise of self publishing has been significant in recent years and what was often derided and dismissed as Vanity publishing is now...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Tax Avoidance Can Be Morally Taxing

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What started off as questions about individual’s offshore investments has swiftly moved onto corporate use of global tax bol...
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Friday, November 16, 2012

Bleep! The Spending Noise of Today

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When we travel on the Tube we present our Oyster card and the fare is automatically calculated and deducted from our pre paid credi...

Red Bull Digital Publishing or Branding?

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Yesterday we listened to Christian Graf-Simpson from Red Bull talk about the Red Bull brand and its digital publishing programme unde...

'Book Don't Work!'

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Yesterday we were invited by our good friend, author and futurologist Ray Hammond to hear him speak at the Adobe Digital Publishing...
Friday, November 09, 2012

It's All About Content and Rights

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Publishers rightly tend to stick to what they good at when it comes to genre and content. The public may not always recognise the P...
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Wednesday, November 07, 2012

ClanCast: Connecting Readers With Their Authors

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Is an author or book promotion, just a case of putting an author in front of a camera asking a few questions and posting the result...
Thursday, November 01, 2012

Technology Skills In Demand

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What do you think is the technology skill in most demand today? As all companies fight to be seen in the ever expanding digital are...

So what will be in this year’s Christmas stocking?

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We now have all the technology contenders lined up the Christmas shelves, sometimes side by side and sometime under an exclusive umbr...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Big 6 Consolidation is a Given

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The planned merger of Penguin and Random House comes as no surprise and if anything we expected to see a consolidation in the trade h...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Amazon Whispercast Controls and Broadcasts Stuff

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Amazon has announced a free service that is about making it easy to distribute ebooks to groups. The immediate question many may as...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Amazon May Soon Add Some Chips

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If you were in Jeff Bezos shoes would you buy the smartphone chip business of Texas Instruments (TI) who currently supply them with p...

A Tsunami Hits A DMCA Safe Harbour?

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Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, service providers are allowed ‘safe harbour’ on content posted, but must act on any infri...
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