NEW YORK -- Barnes & Noble is teaming up with Google to vastly increase the number of apps available on its Nook HD tablets. The bookstore chain says...

Many independent book stores are already redefining their role for the future by finding new and compelling ways to differentiate themselves from online retailers.

For decades now there's been a question as to whether or not books would stay alive in the modern world. While a silly question when the only competit...

Many of the more breathless digerati herald the arrival of e-books as a sign that the day of the printed word is over. They claim everyone will be reading digital type on backlit screens. Not so fast, booksellers say.

Since over a year ago free eBooks have been a hot topic in the publishing market. Last week, however, The Washington Post reported that Amazon has be...

As the year comes to a close, we're all slammed with hoards of "best of" lists -- Best Books, Best Kids Books, Best Cook Books, etc. On top of that, ...

On its newly launched eBook service, Google featured an error page with a picture of a sailor and a whale with text that reads: "Whale Fail. Google Bo...

Google launched its foray into the publishing market today with Google eBooks, a comprehensive online shopping service that allows users to purchase d...

SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. is making the leap from digital librarian to merchant in a challenge to Amazon.com Inc. and its Kindle electronic re...

As publishers enter discussions with the Web giant Google about its plan to sell digital versions of new books direct to consumers, they have a little...