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  Harry Potter finally to be released as ebooks?

  3323 readersJ.K. Rowling finally about to allow Harry Potter to join ebook revolution: After much hesitation it has been announced that the entire Harry Potter series will probably now be issued in ebook format, which apart from being a source of great pleasure fo...

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  DBW Weekly Roundup: The Pottermore Special Edition

  2516 readers By Yvette M. Chin, Editor, Digital Book World I’m sure you’ve noticed that J.K. Rowling released Pottermore this week, an online experience and ebookstore for her wildly successful Harry Potter books: How could you avoid the thousands and thousands of articles, from niche fan sites to mainstream media outlets, talking about the latest–and perhaps most controversial–addition

• Harry Potter Says ‘Domo Arigato’

  563 readers For the first time, Harry Potter e-books will be available in Japanese: PRESS RELEASE: Harry Potter eBooks Available in Japanese at ‘Pottermore’ PR Newswire LONDON, July 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – The eBook editions of J.K. Rowling’s bestselling Harry Potter stories will be available for the first time in Japanese when the Pottermore Shop (Shop.Pottermore.com/ja_JP), the exclusive retailer of Harry Potter

• Five Things We’d Like To See On Pottermore

  3642 readers Yesterday, J.K. Rowling announced that she will be selling Harry Potter DRM-free eBooks from her new website Pottermore.com. The site, which launches in October, will also be the home of an interactive experience of Harry Potter designed in conjunction with digital agency TH_NK. It will include games, maps, character bios and 18,000 additional words from

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  Harry Potter ebooks will only be sold on Pottermore site – DRM Free!

  8014 readersAll you Harry Potter fans will shortly be able to write your own versions of his story on line………… J.K. Rowling rather astonished us all the other day when she announced the shortly to be launched website called Pottermore which will be the only place that you will be able to buy the Harry Potter ebooks. Read

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  Harry Potter eBookstore Delayed

  1438 readersPottermore, the highly anticipated online destination for J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, is having delays. The site, will include thousands of words of new content and an e-bookstore, will not include the ability to buy eBooks until next year. CNN-IBN has more: “Harry Potter fans will have to wait a bit longer to buy the

• Harry Potter and the Direct, DRM-Free Sale

  2060 readers It took her awhile, but J.K. Rowling now apparently believes in the future of ebooks.  Last week's Pottermore announcement was huge and featured two important publishing elements: a direct sales model and a lack of DRM. Harry Potter is one of those unique brands that dwarfs everything associated with it.  Most Potter fans can name the

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  Pottermore Sales Surpass £1 Million in 3 Days

  1235 readersBy Hannah Johnson So it looks like waiting to sell your e-books until your fans are in a frenzy to have them was a good strategy for the Harry Potter empire. JK Rowling decided not to grant the digital book rights to her publishers and instead sell the e-book versions through a dedicated Harry Potter website,

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  Pottermore Revealed, Will Sell eBooks

  2682 readersJ.K. Rowling held a press conference this morning to reveal Pottermore, her new Harry potter themes website. The site won’t be launching until later this year, but it will sell eBooks. Only some of the details have been revealed, but it’s clear that this will be a major investment of time and money. Pottermore will bring

• Harry Potter Comes to Kobo Month After Pottermore Launch

  1027 readers Digital Spy has the story (‘Harry Potter’ eBooks launch on Kobo devices): Kobo, the eReader rival to Amazon’s Kindle, has agreed a deal with JK Rowling’s Pottermore to bring the entire Harry Potter eBook collection to its customers. Owners of the Kobo, Kobo Touch and Kobo Vox eReaders can now download all seven best-selling Harry Potter books