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Microsoft Office to Retire Calibri Font


The link below is to an article that reports on Microsoft retiring its default Office font Calibri.

For more visit:
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/04/office-default-calibri-will-join-clippy-internet-explorer-in-windows-retirement/

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Reading Ebooks on the Microsoft Surface Duo and Neo


The link below is to an article that takes a look at reading ebooks on the Microsoft Surface Duo and Neo.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/will-the-microsoft-surface-duo-and-neo-be-good-for-reading-ebooks

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ePub Support Dropped on Edge Browser


The links below are to articles reporting on Microsoft dropping support for ePub files/ebooks within the Edge browser.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/microsoft-disables-epub-support-for-the-edge-browser
https://the-digital-reader.com/2019/08/28/microsoft-removes-feature-no-one-used-from-browser-no-one-was-using/
https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2019/08/26/microsoft-dropping-epub-support-on-edge-web-browser/

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Microsoft, DRM and Ebook Rights


The link below is to another article that considers the end of the Microsoft ebook store, DRM and the ebook ownership problem.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/when-our-ebooks-stop-working

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The End of the Microsoft Ebook Store


The link below is to an article that takes a look at the end of the Microsoft Ebook store and ponders the curse of DRM.

For more visit:
https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-ebook-apocalypse-drm/

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Microsoft Ebooks Update


As most people probably know by now (certainly if you used Microsoft for ebooks), Microsoft is getting out of the ebooks market. The link below is to an article with some news on that front.

For more visit:
https://the-digital-reader.com/2019/06/25/microsoft-ebook-refunds-are-coming-in-july/

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Microsoft Closes Its Ebook Store


The link below is to an article on the closure of the Microsoft ebook store – it apparently had one.

For more visit:
https://www.engadget.com/2019/04/02/microsoft-store-removes-e-books/

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Microsoft Edge Browser Update for iPad and iPhone Supports Ebooks


The link below is to an article reporting on the latest update to Microsoft’s Edge Browser, including support for ebooks.

For more visit:
https://the-digital-reader.com/2018/05/30/microsoft-edge-browser-for-iphone-ipad-now-supports-ebooks/

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Microsoft Improving Ebook Experience with Latest Windows 10 Update


The link below is to an article that looks at the improvement in ebook experience with the latest Microsoft 10 update due tomorrow.

For more visit:
https://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/microsoft-improving-ebooks-with-new-windows-update-april-30th

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Microsoft Ebooks


The link below is to an article that takes a look at Microsoft and ebooks.

For more visit:
https://carmenspage.blogspot.com.au/2018/04/microsoft-ebooks-is-thing.html