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<title>Waterstones founder to launch Read Petite by end of year</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/11/subscription.service.aims.to.become.spotify.of.books/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1365699804_readpetitelogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The founder of the Waterstones book chain in the United Kingdom is setting up a subscription service for digital books. Read Petite will allow customers to read short stories and serializations, with an unlimited number of novellas readable for a monthly fee, effectively becoming the equivalent of Spotify but for ebooks and magazines....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kobo targets Brazilian market with Livraria Cultura deal</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/16/livraria.cultura.to.sell.kobo.devices.below.kindle.costs/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1347849808_ScreenShot2012-09-16at10.42.19PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Kobo will partner with major Brazilian bookseller Livraria Cultura to sell its e-readers and ebooks. The e-reader manufacturer confirmed the partnership in a blog post last Friday. The deal will give Kobo a foothold in the burgeoning Brazilian e-reader market, which has seen increased attention from the major digital reader and e-book retailers over the past year....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon New York signs e-book deal with distributor Ingram</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1346293208_ebookreaders-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon Publishing's New York arm has signed a deal with media vendor Ingram to distribute its ebooks through other sales venues. CoreSource, Ingram's digital distribution channel, will distribute the ebook rights to Barnes and Noble, Apple, and Kobo. Although e-books are "supplied" by Ingram, the choice remains with the vendor if it chooses to supply Amazon-published e-books....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 02:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>3M turnkey e-book lending system demoed</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/26/more.than.40.publishers.100000.titles.available/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/3mkiosk-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Technology company 3M and the St. Paul, Minnesota library held an open house today, demonstrating the new 3M cloud-based library e-book lending service. The 3M Cloud Library offers a turnkey system, complete with pre-loaded and licensed digital content, in-library hardware, and access to apps for borrowing and reading. The complete system was made available to patrons for the first time at today's...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kobo eBook app updated for iOS 4, supports Retina Display </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/06/30/version.32.supports.multitasking.rich.text.more/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1006/kobo-story-29.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[After inspiring the Kobo eReader and originally geared toward the iPad, Kobo has now brought its eReading app up to iOS 4 compatibility. The app, which opens up access to numerous eBooks in the Kobo library uses Kobo-optimized formatting, offers alternate appearances for bookmarks and an 'I'm Reading' feature for quickly switching between active books. It can sync across multiple platforms....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Legend Maker 1.0 for Mac generates eBooks from RTF files</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/19/ebook.software.is.typography.layout.aware/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn@photos.macnn.com/news/1004/legendmaker1.0-story-19.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[ZappTek has launched a new application, Legend Maker 1.0 for Mac OS X, which converts book manuscripts from word processor files to eBooks. The new software generates eBooks files that will work with the iPad, Kindle, Reader and Nook and also software readers ibis reader and bookworm. It can generate eBooks with complex layout and design, using images, indexes, tables of contents and footnotes and...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 22:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>eBook Reader utility finds and reads free eBooks</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/12/03/reader.stores.ebooks.in.bookshelf/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0912/ebookreader1.0.0-story-03.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Custom Solutions has introduced a new e-book utility, eBook Reader. The software can download free e-books and save them to a bookshelf folder kept in a user's Documents folder. While eBook Reader allows users to read the books directly from the software interface, it also provides an option to automatically convert text to speech. The reader can be expanded to fill the screen and supports fonts b...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Mac maintenance e-books, CourseForum 2-for-1</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/05/26/circuit.strikeone/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0905/may26briefly.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In brief: TidBITS publishing has released two new e-books, authored by Joe Kissell, which provide tips on maintaining and fixing Mac computers. The e-books can help Mac users achieve peak performance from their computers and are available for $10 each of $16 as a bundle. CourseForum Technologies has announced a new two-for-one promotion on all of its license sales. Any customer who purchases licen...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 23:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Caleido, LaCie merge; Parallels Summit, more</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/03/19/troubleshooting.mac.os.x/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/parallels.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In brief: LaCie has formed a strategic partnership with an online storage provider, while The X Lab has announced a new troubleshooting book and Parallels has opened preregistration to next year's summit. Caleido AG, creators of the online storage solution Wuala have announced that it has merged with LaCie, a manufacturer of external storage devices. Dominik Grolimund, co-founder and CEO of Caledi...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Adobe eBook protected content coming to Stanza</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/02/11/stanza.adds.adobe.content/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/stanza-adobedeal-11.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Lexcycle has announced an agreement with Adobe that will add protected-content eBook support to its Stanza app for the iPhone. The agreement expands Stanza support into a large variety of commercially published eBooks from major publishers. As part of the the partnership, Stanza will be compatible with PDF and EPUB rendering technologies from Adobe along with the eBook content protection technolog...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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