Sentences with phrase «book app publisher»

Earlier this month, GoodeReader.com posted a company profile of an interactive children's book app publisher, iStoryTime.

TouchyBooks, hailed as the world's leading children's book app publisher in a recent press release, aims to serve children's sensory and motor skills development through its featured titles, many of which are available in a host of different languages, including the newly developed Italian content; the language capabilities have allowed TouchyBooks» apps to be downloaded in ninety different countries.

zuuka, the parent company of children's book app publisher iStoryTime, has representatives on this morning's panel on children's digital content in Frankfurt.

GoodEReader.com has covered several news items from iStoryTime, the interactive children's book app publisher.

Now, several children's book app publishers are ramping it up for back - to - school time and hopefully the recognized educational applications of tablet computers have extended on a more widespread scale into the public school classrooms.

Not exact matches

As part of today's effort, the New York Public Library is developing an e-reader app that will provide access to a universe of digital books, including contributions from publishers and hundreds of classics already in the public domain, to create a book collection for students aged 4 - 18 from low - income families.

From their website: «A scalable and cost effective solution for publishers to re-purpose books as apps... specifically designed to help publishers, writers and content owners to package books as interactive apps that run on multiple devices.»

A book publisher's mobile strategy must include an app strategy.

The 3 Holy C's George Berkowski (serial entrepreneur, product developer for the taxi app Hailo and new launch, Ice Cream) had made waves pre-conference in an interview with the Bookseller where he asked how any industry paying # 28k a year could expect to attract talent (software developers don't get out of bed for # 50k)-- and also his skepticism over the publisher's marketing efforts of his own book, How To Build a Billion Dollar Aapp Hailo and new launch, Ice Cream) had made waves pre-conference in an interview with the Bookseller where he asked how any industry paying # 28k a year could expect to attract talent (software developers don't get out of bed for # 50k)-- and also his skepticism over the publisher's marketing efforts of his own book, How To Build a Billion Dollar AppApp.

I don't know that I'd want to install an app JUST for the books from one publisher.

But the world's largest publisher of children's books and content is bringing the book fair to mobile devices, thanks to its free app that lets... [Read more...]

So far as we can tell, what this means is that book publishers will be able to supply ePub - formatted books for sale in Apple's iBookstore, but that magazine and newspaper publishers will need to find their own way onto the device, either by building their own apps or by contracting with an app developer or service to publish their content via a third - party app.

The good news is, I think the book app is still very much in its infancy and publishers and developers just don't know quite what to do with the capabilities of the technology yet.

On the one hand, there should be more and better opportunities for writers to see their works produced and brought to an audience; maybe aspiring authors should start querying book app companies like Smashing Ideas and Padworx right alongside agents and publishers.

The company says its agreement with publishers actually helped break Amazon's «monopolistic grip» on the market, and that it always lets the companies that supply it with things like apps or books set their own prices.

First Book, a new nonprofit, White House - led initiative, has joined forces with publishers, other nonprofits, and the New York Public Library to create an app called Open eBooks that will bring free literature to students across the country.

It was sort of a clever response to a pretty stupid problem: Digital comic apps had arrived, but publishers rarely released comic books designed specifically for computers, phones and tablets.

Book publisher and app developer Nosy Crow has the best fairytale apps on the market today.

Since 2010, Papertrell has worked with leading publishers and authors to release over a 100 book apps for Apple iOS devices, Google Android devices, Microsoft Windows devices and for the Web.

The agency model was created by Apple who made it a requirement for any publisher who wished to sell books through Apple's iBooks app.

Publisher partners are responsible for enrolling books in the MatchBook program, and setting a price (free, $ 0.99, $ 1.99 or $ 2.99) at which their customers can also download the Kindle version of the title to their Kindle app for dedicated Kindle hardware.

Lonely Planet is a multichannel publisher and in the next few years our printed books, magazines, e-books, mobile apps and whatnot will continue to be distributed with the widest reach we can muster.

At the London Book Fair, Barnes and Noble was courting many UK publishers and app developers to contribute assets to their platform and company.

Now, London - based digital publisher Nosy Crow is expanding into the Android market for the first time by bringing two of its app books to Barnes and Noble's Nook tablet.

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When it comes to digital comic books, often publishers and distributors rely on dedicated apps.

Lately, the comic book publisher has implemented a number of new technology features in their iOS app.

Oyster charges $ 9.95 a month for access to more than 100,000 books from big and small publishers, but it now offers users one free month with the hope of getting more people to try the app experience.

As cut - and - paste is a feature on many iPad apps, I assume that book publishers have arbitrarily put the kibosh on ebook clipping — even when the clipped text is as short as the less - than - full - page sections a reader is limited to with highlighting and notations.

Amazon also launched Kindle Direct Publishing for independent authors and publishers in India, allowing them to make their books available to customers worldwide on Kindle devices and reading apps.

Michel Semienchuk, a fellow self - publisher, recently launched Appealize, a business that turns books into Android and iPhone apps.

The Marketing for Writers intensive brings today's market leaders together to talk trends and marketing tactics in social media, websites, ebooks, mobile & games, apps, book trailers, publicity, working with publishers, Amazon, the education market and more.

Launching the app brings you a remarkably well - designed home screen that lists several options: Previews of new and forthcoming comics from a variety of publishers including Image Comics, Dark Horse and launch - week exclusives like Red 5, IDW Publishing, AdHouse Books, Archie and Radical; a list of new comics, trade paperbacks and hardcovers shipping this week, next week, last week, or whatever week you like; and iPhone - ified access to comiXology's web content, including reviews, articles and podcasts.

The opportunity book apps bring is allowing publishers and authors the ability to create a new reading experience, that entwines the core story with interactive elements such as audio, video and interactive games.

Independent publishers who are in control of their publishing, distribution and content creation, are in a prime position because for book apps to be possible the content has to come first and that is ultimately up to the author.

This of course includes publishers spending more time in online hubs — social networks and other community forums — but it also means publishers are changing the way they spend ad dollars, how they work with physical bookstores and libraries, and how they manage relationships with other media players (like movie and TV studios, app and game developers, and book bloggers and reviewers).

Many publishers and select authors are looking at book apps as the next step for books.

Adobe's Digital Publishing Suite is not the same thing; it is used more by magazine publishers than book publishers, and by iPad app developers.

Like those playing in the mobile iPhone and Android app space, I see independent publishers looking to find a couple of core people to form their book app team.

At this point in time, the book app price of entry for authors and even some trade publishers is still to high.

Now, Massachusetts - based digital publisher Trajectory has bought the digital rights and is bringing the seventy - year - old books back to life as an app, available through iTunes.

Publishers are competing against all apps for recognition, not just book apps.

The App features hundreds of fiction and nonfiction books from numerous acclaimed children's publishers as well as newly produced and classic video field trips.

Virtually all books that are out of copyright are already available for free across the internet at various sites in most formats and you can use several apps to convert them into the Kindle ebook format.I can not support any attempt by Amazon to start charging for books that are already free.I do support the concept of a subscription based ebook service however and encourage all publishers to enter into such an agreement as quickly as possible before they become completely irrelevant.

While the Marcel the Shell book and app were developed through a collaboration with a traditional publisher, the concept for Marcel was born out of an independent film.

Phil Jones the editor of the Bookseller, told the Guardian «The merger of Penguin and Random House would create a powerhouse of a consumer publisher across books, ebooks and apps.

There is still no simple or effective way to discover specific book - related content and several app - book authors and publishers have expressed their frustration at getting lost among the non-book apps on the market.

Unfortunately, publishers» attempts to incorporate digital editions and app versions of their books have not been as widely received as might be expected, as travelers seemed hesitant to walk the streets of a foreign city with their noses buried in a tablet, assuming wifi was even available to access all of the enhanced features.

iStoryTime, the leading publisher of children's interactive book apps and more recently, the publisher tapped for producing Apple's first - ever venture into EPUB3 interactive and animated children's books, is slated to launch its newest children's title for iOS devices on the same day that the movie upon which it is based is set to premier in theaters around the country.

Some publishers, like Ruckus Media, have actually capitalized on the capability by allowing parents to set the tablet screen to contain only the approved book apps in order to prevent «wandering» through the apps already installed on the device.