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Sony digital forum canvasses industry opinions
Digital titles could make up between 20 and 30% of the trade book market within two to five years, according to attendees at a round table event on the future of reading last week. Sony Australi...
Sony launches two new ereaders, announces REDgroup partnership
Sony has announced the release of two new e-ink ereader devices, due to come to Australia and New Zealand next week, and has also revealed it will partner with REDgroup Retail in both countries. Six y...
Doctorow wins DRM fight with Amazon, B&N and Kobo
Author and anti-DRM activist Cory Doctorow has convinced Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Kobo to sell his ebooks unencumbered by DRM, but Apple and Sony are not convinced and will not remove DRM.
Ebooks to overtake print within five years: Sony
Sony predicts that the takeup of ebooks will be much faster than many have anticipated, and that ebooks will overtake print within five years.
Sony deals with Smashwords, Author Solutions
Sony is opening its Ereader store to more self-publishers and small publishers, following recently announced deals with Smashwords and Author Solutions.
Sony tells book trade: 'Ebook prices must come down'
Sony has told the book trade that ebook prices will have to come down to meet consumer demand and grow the market, the Bookseller reports.
Sony teams with US indies, offers Epub
Alongside the announcement of its new wireless e-reader, Sony has also added a number of new e-book sources to its library; signed an agreement with US independent bookshops to sell and support its de...
Sony wireless e-reader to launch (in the US) at Xmas
Sony has announced a new version of its E-reader, with long-awaited wireless internet capacity, will launch in the US for this Christmas priced at US$399.
New Sony Reader is US$199
Sony has unveiled a new model of its E-reader, priced at US$199.
Sony claims 1 million Google e-books available
Sony has said that it now has more than 1 million public-domain titles available in its ebook store. The titles are provided by Google from its mass digitisation program, begun almost five years ago.
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