Tribune Co. sent another signal Tuesday that it intends to be a player in tomorrow’s multimedia world of information delivery by announcing two acquisitions that are relatively small in size but large ...

The mysterious man looks completely wrong to me. In the text of conspiracy thriller “Embassy,” an online novel by Richard Doetsch, the character is described as “a starkly thin fellow with a ...

Many of the resources referenced are no longer available, and links to them have been removed. Provide accessible multimedia in e-books. Most e-book formats can accommodate multimedia in some manner, ...

Anyone who’s tried to create a multi­media-based ebook can tell you that it’s not easy. While many popular applications offer export capabilities—which more or less corral text and images into an ePub ...

Publishers are turning to a new generation of multimedia authoring tools, like iBooks Author, Vook, and Atavist Create, to enhance e-books with audio, video, and animated content. As the popularity of ...

100 new general interest iPad books for the holidays "The Professional Chef" the best-seller Textbook sales slower than expected SAN FRANCISCO — With the launch of the first iPad, former Apple ...

Take a long hard look at a book, any book. Pull a favorite off a shelf, dust off the top–maybe it’s the Bible, the Koran, a novel by Jane Austen or Leo Tolstoy. Perhaps you’re more into Dan Brown or ...

E-books of the latest generation are so brand new that publishers can’t agree on what to call them. In the spring Hachette Book Group called its version, by David Baldacci, an “enriched” book. Penguin ...

Amazon is enhancing its Kindle reading experience by adding major new features to the platform—but only for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch users. The mammoth Internet retailer has introduced audio and ...

TODAY, Apple’s iPad goes on sale, and many see this as a Gutenberg moment, with digital multimedia moving one step closer toward replacing old-fashioned books. Speaking as an author and editor of ...

The first six books of text/Web hybrid “The 39 Clues” have nearly 5 million copies in print, and nearly 700,000 registered users for the site. “The Amanda Project,” released this fall, is set to be an ...

The government will convert all textbooks from class one to five under the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) into multimedia books for making them attractive, enjoyable and easily ...