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APPLE REJECTS E-BOOK PRICING COLLUSION CHARGE: WSJ
Apple has rejected the U.S. Justice Department's allegations that it colluded with publishers over electronic book pricing, calling the charges "simply not true", the Wall Street Journal reported.
BARNES & NOBLE UNVEILS GLOW-IN-THE-DARK NOOK
Book retailer Barnes & Noble Inc debuted an e-reader on Thursday with a screen that can glow in the dark, a move aimed at improving its position against Amazon.com.
"THE BLOGGESS" BRINGS ZANY STYLE TO MEMOIR
A taxidermist, a donkey named Jasper, and Teddy Roosevelt all walked into a bar in Texas. For anyone but award-winning blogger Jenny Lawson, this would sound like the beginning of a joke, but for her, it's just another incident from her life.
New JK Rowling Book: Harry Potter Author To Publish ‘The Casual Vacancy’
J.K. Rowling, the British author behind the publishing phenomenon that was the "Harry Potter" series, is aiming for grown-up success with her new, adults-only book coming out this fall.
Barnes & Noble New NOOK Now Lets You Read In Darkness; Will The GlowLight Device Conquer The Market Of Apple And Amazon?
Barnes & Noble has invented a GlowLight solution for those who are addicted to bedtime reading and at the same time do not wish to disturb their sleepy spouses.
Why Some Authors Are Turning To Self-Publishing
In the old days there was only one way to publish a book: Slave over a manuscript for months or years only to send it off to publishers and wait months until a literary scout actually got around to reading your work. If you were lucky, you received a kindly worded rejection letter and thus knew the status of your creative venture. But for the most part, emerging writers wouldn't receive a reply at all. Even if their book sparked an editor's interest, it would take a lengthy period of time befo...
Unpublished Book "The Ghostman" Set To Become A Film
Warner Brothers has snatched up the rights to the yet to be released book, "The Ghostman". The book follows a cryptic man who works to aid robbers after they commit crimes.
New Poster For 'The Host' Debuts: Stephenie Meyer's Newest Book Turned Movie
Though the "Twilight" saga is set to end later this year with "Breaking Dawn: Part 2," fans of the series can rest assured, there's plenty more to come from Stephenie Meyer.
Apple DOJ Lawsuit: Why Amazon Wins The E-Book Pricing Battle, But Not The War
The United States Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple and a handful of major book publishers on Wednesday, alleging that the companies colluded to raise the price of e-books back in 2010. Amazon, the maker of the Kindle e-book readers and tablets, couldn't be happier.
World’s Biggest Dog: George, 230-Pound Great Dane and Guinness Record Holder, Featured in New Book by Owner
World's Biggest Dog: George, 230-Pound Great Dane and Guinness Record Holder, Featured in New Book by Owner
Meredith Kercher Book: Father Of Amanda Knox's British Roommate To Pen Memoir
The father of Meredith Kercher, the British woman Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were accused of killing in 2007, is coming out with a book about his late daughter.
Nikki Haley Book: South Carolina Governor Talks Dirty Politics, Tea Party In ‘Can’t Is Not An Option’
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley released her memoir "Can't Is Not an Option: My American Story" on April 3.
Erotica Sales Soar: Hot Romance Novels Of The Moment
The popularity of "Fifty Shades of Grey" has brought new attention to the lure of erotic/romantic fiction. According to a new report by CNBC, romance is the best-selling fiction genre. It generates about $1.4 billion each year. With the rise of e-books, women are reading such novels more than ever.
EU RECEIVES PROPOSALS TO CLOSE E-BOOK PROBE
Apple Inc. and four international publishers have sent proposals to the European Commission to try to solve an e-books anti-trust case, a Commission statement said on Wednesday.
NUMBERS GAME: AMERICA'S STRUGGLE TO MAKE MATH FUN
In the American drive to boost science and math education, it's science that has all the kid-friendly sizzle: Robots and roller coasters, foaming chemical reactions, marshmallow air cannons.
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