The links below are to articles reporting on the latest from the Audible Captions lawsuit.
For more visit:
– https://goodereader.com/blog/bookselling/audible-and-barnes-and-noble-lawsuits-making-waves-in-digital-publishing
– https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/10/american-publishers-v-amazon-audible-update-letters-exchanged-with-court/
The link below is to an article that contains a listing of various articles to do with tips and tools for audiobook and podcast creation, etc.
For more visit:
https://digitalpubbing.com/tips-and-tricks-and-the-latest-updates-in-audiobooks-and-podcasting/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the Eary iOS app, which is for listening to audiobooks on Spotify.
For more visit:
https://ebookfriendly.com/eary-ios-app-spotify-audiobooks/
The links below are to articles reporting on the latest news regarding Audible Captions and the controversy surrounding that initiative by Amazon. Note, the latest articles are at the top.
For more visit:
– https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/09/points-counterpoints-publishers-v-audible-captions-lawsuit-lines-are-drawn-copyright/
– https://goodereader.com/blog/audiobooks/audible-fires-back-at-publishers-and-says-captains-are-fair-use
– https://goodereader.com/blog/audiobooks/audible-captions-will-not-include-works-from-major-publishers
– https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2019/08/30/138445/audible-halts-captions-on-major-publishers-titles/
– https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/08/american-publishers-lawsuit-amazon-audible-captions-rollout-delayed/
The link below is to an article that looks at the question of audiobooks or reading books – does it matter?
For more visit:
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/08/22/reading-listening-activate-same-brain-regions/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at how audiobooks improve mental health.
For more visit:
https://bookriot.com/2019/08/23/how-audiobooks-improve-my-mental-health/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at Chinese advances in Artificial Intelligence, with the use of Author Avatars in audiobooks.
For more visit:
https://lithub.com/today-in-ai-will-replace-us-all-author-avatars-can-now-read-their-books-to-you/
The link below is to an article that reports on digital sales and given the source of the article, they must be doing OK.
For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/digital-publishing/digital-publishers-see-strong-gains-in-audiobooks-and-ebooks
The links below are to articles reporting on the reaction of publishers to Audible Captions – yes, they are seeking to sue Audible.
For more visit:
– https://ilmk.wordpress.com/2019/08/25/big-5-publishers-sue-amazons-audible-over-ai-speech-to-text/
– https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/08/american-publishers-association-sues-to-stop-audible-captions/
– https://the-digital-reader.com/2019/08/23/aap-files-doomed-lawsuit-over-audibles-caption-feature-alleges-copyright-infringement/
– https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/08/23/publishers-suing-audible-over-captions-feature-that-allows-reading-audiobooks/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the publishers response to Audible Captions.
For more visit:
https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/19/20698383/audible-captions-feature-audiobook-book-publishers-rights
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