Randy McKenzie, National Sales Manger for AtlasBooks and Shelley Saypyta, Account Executive, attended Author 101 University in Los Angeles, California, March 5th and 6th.
This year more than 376 attendees participated in this educational publishing event. Randy and Shelley met with many potential new publishing partners as well as some of our existing partners, who came [...]
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Author 101 – Los Angeles, California
Posted in Department News, Industry News, Trade Shows on March 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The iPad
Posted in Digital Books, Industry News on March 3, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Information excerpted from:
“Apple Launches iPad: Magical & Revolutionary Device at an Unbelievable Price.” Apple Press Release. From, http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2010/01/27ipad.html.
Apple launched the iPad on January 27, 2010, which has capabilities unlike any product out on the market today.
“Users can browse the internet, check their email, watch videos, view photos, listen to music, play games, and can also [...]
MyLibrary
Posted in Digital Books, Industry News, Manufacturing on February 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Information directly excerpted from:
ExLibris and Ingram Digital Launch E-Content Collaboration. Press Release. 9 February 2010.
“ExLibris and Ingram Digital, an Ingram Content Group, announced an agreement on February 9, 2010 , to now have e-book content offered through Ingram’s MyLibrary.”
How will this venture benefit Librarians?
“Librarians can now have one search and discovery tool that they can [...]
Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Posted in Department News, Industry News, Trade Shows on February 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair, known as the world’s leading children’s publishing event, is fast approaching. This year’s spring meeting will be held at the Bologna Fair Exhibition Centre, March 23rd through March 26th.
In its 47th edition, publishers, authors, illustrators, literary agents, TV/Film professionals, licensors and licensees, packagers, distributors, printers, booksellers and librarians meet in Bologna to buy and [...]
The Alex Reader… Continued
Posted in Digital Books, Industry News on January 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Information excerpted from Calvin Reid- Publishers Weekly- 1/5/2010.
Posted on October 19th 2009, “The Alex Device” article, described the new digital device, entering into the market. The company Spring Design, the developers of the Alex Reader, reached an agreement with Google to provide access to over a million public domain digital books online or through [...]
