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Information Today March 21, 2013 |
New Bowker Study on Ebook Markets The rise in ebook reading in the U.S. and U.K. over the last 3 years has been a key driver in the market share gains of e-retailers, according to research being released this month by Bowker Market Research. |
Information Today May 3, 2012 |
Ebook Consumers Say Yes to Tablets, Says BISG Study Ebook consumers' preference for tablets is accelerating rapidly as dedicated e-readers drop in popularity, according to the Book Industry Study Group's closely watched "Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading" survey. |
Information Today April 12, 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Ebook Tsunami -- From Antitrust to Burgeoning Sales The ebook tsunami is still in play; new issues, problems, and possibilities occur almost daily. We can do little more than watch, wonder, and improvise as the forces of innovation and commercialism work through this time of change in publishing. |
Information Today July 11, 2011 |
New Report on Book Consumer Demographics and Buying Behaviors A weakened economy, declining numbers of book buyers and the acceleration of ebooks seemingly combined to make 2010 one of the most challenging ever for the U.S. book industry. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Reputation Means Everything U.S. workers say employers' reputation has declined. |
Information Today November 19, 2012 |
New Findings Reaffirm Library Borrowers Are Also Buyers An extensive online poll of library ebook readers finds that these patrons purchase an average of 3.2 books (both print and ebooks) each month, and a majority would consider purchasing books discovered on a library website. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
The Dirty Side of BRIC How likely is a company operating outside of its home country to grease the skids with a little extra cash? Investors, all of the BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- are famous for side deals, not honoring contracts, and other unsavory behaviors. |
Information Today September 3, 2013 Barbara Quint |
Nielsen Book Targets U.S. Market With Bowker Products Nielsen, the media and information measuring service, is acquiring two product units from ProQuest's Bowker: the Business Intelligence and Commerce Solutions units. |
InternetNews January 30, 2008 |
U.S. Tops New Tech Usage Ranking The United States topped a new ranking that measures how well countries use telecommunications technologies - networks, mobile phones and computers - to boost their social and economic prosperity. |
InternetNews September 28, 2010 |
Social Media Ushers in New CRM Risks, Benefits Twitter and Facebook generate plenty of new sales and sales leads, but they all have security baggage. |
Information Today January 13, 2015 Nancy K. Herther |
Ebooks in 2015: Trends and Forecasts Part 1 Clearly, e-reading is becoming a staple in libraries across North America. |
Information Today August 29, 2013 |
Nielsen Acquires Bowker Products Nielsen continues to collect more data than who's watching what on television: It has expanded its book-related intelligence information through its recent acquisition of Bowker's market research and commerce solutions products. |
Information Today February 14, 2013 |
DCL Teams With Bowker to Support Self-Publishers Digital publishing services provider Data Conversion Laboratory announced a partnership with bibliographic information provider Bowker to better serve the self-publishing market. |
CFO June 1, 2011 Josh Hyatt |
The Great Divide The look and feel of the economic recovery varies widely by global region. |
Fast Company January 2006 |
Survey: A Small World After All Your competition is everywhere. And increasingly, "everywhere" includes emerging markets. Here are survey results on emerging global markets and how they impact American businesses. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Investing World Cup: Developed Asia vs. India and Southeast Asia Developed Asia vs. emerging Asia: They inherently depend on each other, but there are important differences. With more and more investors looking abroad for stock ideas, we present our own version of the World Cup. |
Information Today April 29, 2013 |
collectionHQ Expands Collection Development Tools to Ebook Titles The addition of these tools, called the ebook module, means that for the first time, librarians can easily access data that compare ebook and print holdings. |
Sports Central June 3, 2010 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's 2010 World Cup Preview It's that time of the decade, where half of you (Americans) will take an interest in soccer for three weeks and then put it to bed for four years, and the other half will revel in your prideful ignorance. |
Information Today June 2, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
Sources for Free Ebooks and Ereader Software The majority of the free ebooks available are older, out-of-copyright, pre-1923 books. Some sites, such as Amazon, offer newer free ebooks on limited time promotional offers. Barnes & Noble offers a limited number of Free Nook Books. The Sony Reader Store also offers some free ebooks. |
Search Engine Watch October 21, 2009 Andy Atkins-Kruger |
The International Search Recession is Over... International search outgains U.S. and U.K. during the three-month period ended Sept. 30, 2009. |
Information Today September 24, 2012 |
Aptara Ebook Survey of Publishers Now Available Issued in April 2012 and sponsored by Publishers Weekly magazine and Aptara, the survey tracks the ebook publishing trends, challenges, and strategies that have emerged since 2009 when the ebook market began taking shape. |
Information Today April 18, 2013 |
Publishers' Online Communities to Double by 2015 The number of publisher-owned online communities is set to more than double over the next 2 years, according to new research released April 17, 2013 by Publishing Technology at The London Book Fair. |
Information Today June 25, 2015 |
ProQuest Debuts Ebook Central in Beta; Expands Primary Source Collections With the beta program comes new features such as the ability to see which books in search results are available. |
Information Today March 8, 2010 |
Two New Ebook Surveys Highlight Interesting Trends HighWire Press, a division of the Stanford University Libraries, has released the full results of a fall 2009 survey of librarians on their attitudes and practices related to ebooks |
Information Today January 17, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
Ebook Trends 2013 -- The New World of Ebook Publishing Changes are coming much faster in the publishing world today -- prices for titles are dropping and we are seeing the development of new models and channels for publishing, distribution, and sales. |
Information Today April 2, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
Expanding Options for Ebooks Here are some of the recently launched services that are aiming to redefine the book experience. |
Information Today March 26, 2012 |
ebrary Announces New Strategic Approach to Ebook Acquisition To help libraries meet the research needs of their entire institutions and maximize their budgets, ebrary, a ProQuest business, announced a new approach to ebook acquisition |
PC Magazine December 1, 2008 Alan Henry |
Best Of the Internet (Vol. 27, No. 13) eBook Hood... Print What You Like... Whole Travel... |
Chemistry World December 18, 2015 Ned Stafford |
India maintains scientific edge despite static funding Researchers in India are increasingly authoring articles published in 'high-quality scientific publications' despite continued stagnation in Indian government spending for research, according to a new Nature Index analytics report. |
Information Today September 18, 2014 |
ProQuest Offers Ebooks Through Irish Bookseller ProQuest's ebook division teamed up with the Irish bookseller O'Mahony's to deliver content to institutions in Ireland and the U.K. |
Information Today April 18, 2013 |
Elsevier and O'Reilly Media Sign New Ebook Distribution Deal This expands the depth of ebooks available from O'Reilly in areas such as computer security and networking, and includes leading imprints such as Morgan Kaufmann, Syngress, Academic Press, Butterworth-Heinemann, Newnes, and Elsevier with more than 1,200 individual titles. |
Information Today September 29, 2011 Dan Tonkery |
Amazon Launches Library Ebook Lending Support for Kindle and an All-New Kindle Family Support for ebook lending is a major departure for Amazon and is an important milestone for libraries. Previously, Amazon only sold ebooks and did not support ebook lending for libraries even though there has been significant demand from libraries. |
Information Today January 31, 2013 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Adds Ebook Library (EBL) to Its Collection ProQuest signed an agreement to acquire Ebook Library from Australia-based Ebooks Corp. Ltd. After the transfer is completed over the next few weeks, Ebook Library will begin its merger with ebrary, acquired by ProQuest in 2011. |
Information Today January 6, 2011 |
OverDrive Apps Now Support Direct Ebook Downloads The free apps include a "Get Books" feature that guides users to their local library's digital catalog of best-selling and new release titles, allowing them to easily browse, check out, and download with just their device. |
D-Lib May 2005 Malama, Landoni & Wilson |
What Readers Want: A Study of E-Fiction Usability Many of the principles for designing the visual components of electronic textbooks can also be applied in the fiction genre. |
Information Today March 2009 Marji McClure |
Turning a New Page in Ebooks Amazon brought renewed attention to ebooks, especially in the consumer market, with its 2007 launch of the Amazon Kindle and, most recently, the February release of the Amazon Kindle 2. |
Information Today November 10, 2015 |
DCL and Bowker Release Survey Results on Digital Publishing The "2015 Digital Publishing Survey" shows that about 73% of respondents have published digitally (up from about 64% in 2014). |
Information Today March 8, 2012 |
EBSCO Releases First Subscription Ebook Collection eBook Academic Subscription Collection supplies full-text ebooks covering a broad spectrum of academic subjects from business to science and engineering to the humanities. Nearly 70,000 titles are included. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
New Land of Opportunity India is transforming from an exotic locale to the next frontier for American commercial real estate investment. In fact, real estate investment is expected to capture about 18% to 20% of all the money that is coming to India this year from outside its borders. |
Information Today August 5, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Five Ways to Get Discounted and Free Ebooks The summer reading season is in full swing, and there are lots of options for downloading discounted ebooks. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Nathan Parmelee |
Get Ready for a Boom in India India's market may dip, but in the long term, privatization should be a big plus for the country. |
Information Today November 5, 2012 |
iPublishCentral Powers New Bowker 'Book as an Android App' "Book as an Android App" allows authors and small publishers to use Bowker's www.myidentifiers.com to create Android-compatible ebook apps from any PDF or EPUB document, opening new sales channels. |