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Archive for January 2010
Some Thoughts on the iPad

Apple introduced their newest device, the iPad, to much fanfare yesterday.  I was surprised to hear the mixed bag of reviews. Everyone seemed unanimous that the iPad looks cool and that it will be a quality device (Apple doesn’t make junk), but there was also a strong amount of skepticism on whether the [...]

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No Fear!

Publisher’s Weekly recently published an article stating that the industry is losing $3 billion to book piracy. I found it interesting that the only source for the article was Attributor, a company specializing in selling anti-piracy services. As a matter of fact, I had spoken with their aggressive sales team several months earlier.
All [...]

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The New Free Confirmed!

The digital publishing landscape is a very emotional place right now. There are lots of predictions, advice, and anecdotal information available. But there isn’t a whole lot of concrete data to support all the assertions out there.
With that conundrum in mind, we conducted a number of free promotions with our digital distributors. [...]

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