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iPhone book-reading app Stanza secures 40,000 new titles
Users of iPhone book-reading app Stanza will have access to 40,000 new titles after Stanza’s creator, Lexcycle, signed a deal with e-book retailer Fictionwise. Stanza users will access a Fictionwise store, in which the retailer’s products are protected by its digital rights management technology. by George Mitton
Tags: Apple iPhone, Digital-rights Management, Retail Company, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Retail, Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Apple, Inc., Fictionwise, Lexcycle, George Mitton
Articles 2008-12-04
Abobe and Stanza to build e-book catalogue
Adobe Systems is teaming up with Stanza creator Lexcycle and the Internet Archive to produce an open standard for e-book distribution based on Lexcycle’s popular online catalogue system. Adobe is currently working with Lexcycle to bring support for PDF and...
Tags: E-books, Personal Technology, Lexcycle, Jasper Jackson, Adobe Systems Inc.
Articles 2009-04-08
Amazon buys iPhone e-reader app
Amazon has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire Lexcycle, the maker of free iPhone e-book app, Stanza. The move shows a clear effort from the online retailer to corner the e-book market. The firm already makes the world’s bestselling e-book reader, the Kindle, and recently launched its own e-reader...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., Lexcycle, Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, George Mitton, Apple Inc.
Articles 2009-04-27

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BooksOnBoard signs iPhone e-book deal
US ebook retailer, BooksOnBoard is partnering with Lexcycle to bring a new range of titles to Lexcycle's iPhone e-book app, Stanza. The free app, had been downloaded almost 400,000 times, according to figures released last month, putting it at the front of the US e-book market. ...
Tags: Apple iPhone, BooksOnBoard, Stanza, E-books, Personal Technology, Andrew McDonald, Apple, Inc.
Articles 2008-11-20
Ten Reasons Why the Kindle Is Toast
Robin Bloor submits: It’s became obvious to me at the start of the year that the Kindle was going to fail as a consumer device. The sales had not been bad - encouraging actually, with Amazon AMZN running out of stock over the holiday period. That should have been auspicious,...
Tags: Gadgets, Internet, Robin Bloor, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc.
External links 2009-05-13
Amazon Buys iPhone eBook App Stanza
It's a sign of our times when a small company announces on its blog that it's been acquired by a huge company, and then a New York Times blogger pushes that news out to the large audience always hungry for tech news online, especially when the way I find out...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon.com Inc., E-books, Personal Technology, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-04-27
Penguin Group And Random House Expand Mobile Book Plans
Penguin Group USA and Random House are both cementing plans to bring more of their books to the iPhone and other mobile devices, the AP reports. The two publishers announced new mobile initiatives today as the book industry sets its sights on increasing digital sales in a worsening economy....
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Random House, Penguin 2.0, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Apple, Media & Publishing, Matt Kapko, Vodafone Group Plc.
External links 2008-12-09
Amazon Buys Out Lexcycle to Defend Itself and the Kindle
Robin Bloor submits: I said most of what needed to be said about Amazon’s AMZN Kindle with One Million Users: Is Stanza Killing The Kindle? I’ll reiterate some of what I wrote then, in the light of recent events, but I’ll add to it. There are two points: ...
Tags: Internet, Robin Bloor, Amazon.com Inc.
External links 2009-04-30
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