International Digital Publishing Forum approves proposal to include indexes in ePub standard
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) has joined the International Digital Publishing Forum and is part of the Indexes Working Group working to include indexes in the...
Jani Patokallio: Why ebooks will soon be obsolete
Ebooks will be obsolete within five years, claims Jani Patokallio. Crippled by territorial license restrictions, digital rights management, and single-purpose devices and file formats that are simultaneously immature and already...
In Brief
More than 170,000 children register for National Simultaneous Storytime More than 170,000 children registered to participate in the annual National Simultaneous Storytime, hosted by the Australian Library and Information Association, which took place...
Dymocks adds DNL and ePub formats to its ebook offering
Dymocks has announced it has added titles in the ebook formats DNL and ePub to its ebook range. The bookselling chain, which has offered ebooks since 2007, said the two...
DNAML launches PDF-to-ePub software, plans ebook repository
Australia-based software developer DNAML has launched a new software product that converts PDFs of trade titles to the digital ePub format. DNAML CEO Adam Schmidt told WBN that the software...