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Daily eBook Deals Are Yesterday’s News, And Tomorrow’s Marketing Tool

29 December, 201515 May, 2016e-Reading Software, Freebies, Marketing2 Comments

The Wall Street Journal has just noticed what authors and publishers have known since at least 2012, that email marketing still works wonders. The WSJ published...

Yahoo Mail is Barring Ad-Block Users From Seeing Their Emails

19 November, 201515 May, 2016Advertising, e-Reading Software22 Comments

Digiday reports, and several reports on Twitter and the Ad Block Plus forums confirm, that Yahoo has started blocking ad-block users from viewing their inboxes. Instead,...

Penguin Random House Launches LitFlash, a BookBub Competitor

4 August, 201512 May, 2017e-Reading Software, Marketing13 Comments

There are approximately eleventy bajillion websites that help you find cheap reads, and if that’s not enough then you might be interested the latest project from...

Audible Onebook Lets You Share, Recommend Audiobooks With Your Friends

30 July, 201512 May, 2017Amazon, Audiobook, e-Reading Software4 Comments

With the Audio Publishers Association estimating that the audiobook market was worth $1.47 billion last year (and growing fast, according to independent reports), more people are using...

Baen Books Reveals Amazon’s Byzantine Policies on Kindle Email Delivery

15 June, 201515 May, 2016e-Reading Software, Kindle15 Comments

When I first reported a few weeks ago that Baen Books was one of the publishers which was no longer going to email deliver the ebooks...

Gmail for Android Gets a Unified Inbox

30 March, 201515 May, 2016e-Reading Software, GoogleLeave a comment

Gmail has long supported pulling in email from other email services, but unless you wanted to combine both business and personal accounts into one account (a no-no) it’s never...

Inbox by Google Comes to the iPad, Also Now Available in Safari and Firefox

19 February, 201516 November, 2019e-Reading Software, Google8 Comments

Google’s bid to reinvent the email client is still invite only (I have a couple invites to share), but it’s now available on the iPad. The...

Amazon Wants to Handle Your Work Email, While TL;DR Wants to Shorten It

28 January, 201516 November, 2019e-Reading Software2 Comments

Pundits may be proclaiming that email is dead, but with everyone from Dropbox (bought an email startup) to Google (launched a new app) to Amazon (just...

ReadZap Wants to Deliver Your Next Read to Your Inbox

18 August, 201411 May, 2017e-Reading Software3 Comments

Are you running short of reading material on your mobile device and looking to get more delivered to your inbox? Me neither, but just for the...

Dropbox’s Solution to the Email Problem is Now Available for Android

9 April, 201411 May, 2017Cloud Storage, e-Reading Software4 Comments

A year after buying the email management app Mailbox, today Dropbox launched Mailbox for Android. Have you ever been annoyed by the clunky sorting options in...