Major publisher to add QR codes to its book covers

Simon and Schuster US add QR codes to books

Making a case for HTML5 investment

How HTML5 can help publishers

Scoring Our Ten Bold Predictions for Book Publishing in 2012 – Halfway Mark

An update on how the predictions for 2012 are coming along

Getting students to jump on the e-train

Why aren’t students buying e-textbooks?

Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing Portal

Project Gutenberg launches self-publishing service

Content is not a commodity

Has the internet commoditised content?

Publishers Must Adapt (Or Die)

Publishers need to disrupt the industry themselves to survive

Macmillan Adapts to Digital Future

Macmillan’s strategy for a digital future

E-book Market in Germany Profitable for “A Small Minority”

Germany’s emerging ebook market

Scandinavian media hit by paywall craze

Scandinavian local news moves to paid model

Bloomsbury e-book sales up 70% in first quarter

Ebook sales up, print book sales down

Amazon Kindle Fire is set for UK October release

New e-reading coming to the UK ready for Christmas

Book ‘pirate’ goes underground after being named by Terry Goodkind

Terry Goodkind outs a fan who pirated his latest novel

Open Access – What’s a Learned Society To Do?

Learned societies and the open access debate

Digital Imprints Take Root

Digital only imprints continue to grow

“Destroy Amazon!”: Rakuten Kobo and Kodansha’s Tokyo Love-in

Kobo takes on Amazon in Japan

Item posted on 18 July 2012.