Book publishers shut down ebook-sharing operation

Two file-sharing sites that allegedly made hundreds of thousands of copyrighted ebooks available as free downloads have been forced to close, after a coalition of book publishers obtained an injunction against them. According to the International Publishers Association (IPA), cyberlocker ifile.it and download portal library.nu created and operated an “internet…

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Why publishers should build direct sales channels – Allen Noren on ebook sales success and competing in a global market.

In this TOC video podcast, Allen Noren, the head of O’Reilly’s online and marketing groups, addresses questions about how to succeed in the digital market, dealing with “Walmart world” deep discounts, and learning from fixed-price territories. View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary View full post on National Cyber…

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