Ebook news digest: how to loan a Kindle book, Facebook Messenger delivers ebooks, writing test

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How to share books on a Kindle

How many Amazon Kindle ereader owners knew that it is possible to loan ebooks from own account to friends and family? Well, it is actually quite easy. … Read the story...

Artificial intelligence computer software is already helping authors write fiction books

Writers who know how to create computer software have tried to develop applications that can write for years. Earlier, we reported about automatic and semi-automatic tools that can write simple news reports and structure scientific papers. Now, fiction author … Read the story...

Onyx Boox Nova ereader comes with sharp 7.8 screen and Android software

Even though ebook reader device manufacturers are not abandoning small 6-inch products, the innovation has moved to larger devices. 7.8, 8 and 10 inches are the ereader product sizes that manufacturers are bringing to that markets. Onyx Boox Nova (and … Read the story...

Trends in book business: small publishers win big traditional publishers in specific ebook genres

A new report on the state of the ebook, audiobook and print book markets in the US was recently delivered by the number-crunching wizard Data Guy at Digital Book World Conference 2018. The statistics – that cover almost the … Read the story...

Ebook news digest: surprises in Fire tablets, travel search engines, Tim Berners Lee to save online privacy

News on ebooks, writing and publishing

Amazon Fire tablet in hand
14 things to keep in mind before buying Amazon Fire tablet

Ebook Friendly has published an excellent summary of shortcomings and advantages of the Fire tablet everyone should read when considering buying one. The … Read the story...

The new EU copyright law takes a stance for rights owners like authors and publishers

The Parliament of European Union has accepted the new Copyright Directive proposed by the Commission. The EU Parliament, Commission and Council will negotiate the details, aiming at having the law proposal ready for EU member states by the end of … Read the story...