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Article: Ebook Single Releases Increasing


The link below is to an article that reports on the rising number of Ebook Singles entering the market.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/ebook-single-releases-up-18-in-q2-thin-reads_b38029

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Article: Where Do You Read?


The link below is to an article that asks ‘where do you read?’ I would guess that many readers have a favourite place for reading and perhaps a few habitual places for reading (such as on the toilet) – where do you like to read? Please share in the comments.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/07/05/reading-aesthetic-where-do-you-read/

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Article: The Future of Libraries & Reading


The link below is to an article that considers the future of libraries and reading in a digital/gadget world.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/07/05/the-future-of-books-library-apps/

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Welcome to the world’s largest book publisher: Penguin-Random House merger complete


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Appeals court calls for “fair use” ruling in Google Books case


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Six digital publishing startups to watch


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Article: The Google Books Lawsuit


The link below is to an article that takes a look at the current state of play in the Google Books lawsuit.

For more visit:
http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2013/07/01/appeals-court-tosses-out-class-action-status-in-google-books-lawsuit/

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Article: bp;dr


The link below is to a very brief article outlining a new practice on the Internet – bp;dr – which simply means, ‘behind paywall, didn’t read.’

For more visit:
http://bigthink.com/neurobonkers/a-human-right-to-science-bpdr

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Article: Ebook Covers


The link below is to an article that asks the question, ‘when will ebook covers evolve?’ It’s a good question – and when will ebooks themselves evolve beyond a typical traditional book appearance?

For more visit:
http://jwikert.typepad.com/the_average_joe/2013/07/when-will-ebook-covers-evolve.html

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Article: Traditional Books Vs Digital Books


The link below is to an article that takes another look at the traditional book versus digital book argument, from a somewhat different perspective to what is usual.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/paper-books-vs-e-books-and-the-clash-of-bookstore-cultures/