Is Our Concept of ‘Well-Read’ Elitist? (Book Riot)
For quite a while now, I have been thinking about what it means when we say that someone is well-read.
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EU Court Rules eBooks Aren’t eBooks, Orders Tax Rates Increased (Ink, Bits & Pixels)
Following a several year long legal battle, the ECJ ruled that France and Luxembourg were wrong to lower the VAT they charged on ebooks.
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Amazon eBooks Once Again Available in U.S. Libraries (GoodeReader)
Overdrive has been engulfed in a massive technical issue that made thousands of Kindle e-books unavailable to libraries.
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Mind the (Diversity) Gap in Kid’s Digital Media (Teachers with Apps)
Amidst the flurry of social media activity surrounding today’s celebrations, it would be short-sighted to leave book apps for kids out of the conversation.
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Kindle Daily Deal: History of the Rain (and others)