Category: Ebooks
Draft2Digital drops a distribution outlet as 24Symbols admits to “cash stability issues”, but don’t write off 24Symbols just yet
by Mark Williams | Jan 20, 2021 | Aggregators, Digital subscription, ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Self-Publishing | 0 |
“We do indeed have some cash stability issues, and for this reason Draft2Digital decided to remove...
Read MoreAnother nail in Screen Fatigue’s coffin as OverDrive clocks 430 million digital downloads in 2020
by Mark Williams | Jan 12, 2021 | Audiobooks, Australia, Canada, Digital Audio, Digital Libraries, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Singapore | 2 |
Print of course remains king, although bricks & mortar booksellers face existential challenges...
Read MoreSweden’s BookBeat launches ebook app as it sees 75% increase in ebook reading in 2020. Storytel Turkey adds ebooks in Turkish
by Mark Williams | Dec 10, 2020 | Digital subscription, ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Europe, Global Publishing, Storytel, Sweden, Turkey | 0 |
Both listening and reading are increasing rapidly in all markets where Bookbeat is active, and in...
Read MoreOverDrive hits 366 million digital downloads in first 11 months of 2020, already exceeding the 2019 total by 40 million. So much for screen fatigue and Netflix killing off digital books
by Mark Williams | Dec 3, 2020 | Academic and specialist publishing, Digital Audio, Digital Libraries, Ebooks, Global Publishing, The global book market | 1 |
As we all know ebooks are yesterday’s format thanks to screen fatigue and Netflix, and audiobook...
Read MoreUK: Ebooks and audiobooks head for all-time high in 2020. So much for “screen fatigue”
by Mark Williams | Nov 15, 2020 | Audiobooks, Ebooks, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
The bottom line is, even with the pandemic, digital books remain a (comparatively) small part of...
Read MoreBelgium becomes 21st market for Sweden’s Storytel. Thailand still to come this year
by Mark Williams | Oct 28, 2020 | Belgium, Digital Audio, Digital subscription, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Netherlands | 0 |
Storytel Belgium launches with 250,000 titles, but only a handful are in Dutch, and even fewer in...
Read MoreGermany’s Bookwire acquires readbox in a “value-generating collaboration”
by Mark Williams | Oct 28, 2020 | Aggregators, Digital Audio, Ebooks, Germany, Global Publishing | 0 |
“’Value-generating collaborations’ are the defining keywords of our time”...
Read MoreIt’s been 6 years since Amazon last launched a Kindle store. Today Amazon launches in Sweden – without a Kindle store
by Mark Williams | Oct 28, 2020 | Amazon, Ebooks, Europe, Global Publishing, Scandinavia, Sweden, The global book market | 0 |
Amazon: “Our goal is to have every book, ever published, in any language available for Kindle...
Read MoreIn France in 2019 digital accounted for just 8.7% of the book market
by Mark Williams | Oct 26, 2020 | Ebooks, Europe, France, Global Publishing, The global book market | 0 |
There’s no disputing that, with internet penetration at 92%, amounting to 60 million people...
Read MoreBookwire: ebooks, audiobooks and podcasts do not cannibalise, but act in a “mutually reinforcing manner”
by Mark Williams | Oct 20, 2020 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Ebooks, Europe, Germany, Global Publishing | 0 |
Ebooks, audiobooks and podcasts have become mainstream. Ebooks, audiobooks and podcasts are...
Read MorePhilippines Senator calls for digitisation of textbooks to ensure students do not have to share books
by Mark Williams | Oct 19, 2020 | Ebooks, Global Publishing, Philippines, S.E. Asia, The global book market | 0 |
Will a proposed amendment to the Filipino book laws be enough to kick-start digitisation of the...
Read MoreCanada’s De Marque raises $5 million as a 35% lockdown ebook boom becomes a 25%-30% sustained increase
by Mark Williams | Oct 8, 2020 | Aggregators, Canada, Ebooks, Global Publishing, North America, The global book market | 0 |
It’s not clear if Blouin’s “notably the United States” is a reference simply to the size of the US...
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