Amazon to launch Kindle Singles ebook of Barack Obama interview

US president's visit to Amazon warehouse continues to spark criticism from the books industry. By Stuart Dredge

Kindle rival the Nook stumbles, but what is the next chapter for e-readers?

Barnes & Noble boss William Lynch has resigned and Nook sales falter, but does Amazon's Kindle have a long-term future?

Apple played ‘central role’ in ebook price-fixing conspiracy, says federal judge

Tech company to face trial for damages over attempt to thwart Amazon's dominance after book publishers settle with US

Apple in US court over accusations of fixing prices of ebooks

Justice Department arguing tech firm conspired with publishers to set prices of ebooks – and break Amazon's grip on market

Apple in court over ebook price-fixing accusations

Company has refused to settle over claims that it conspired with publishers to raise the price of products in the US

Little Red Riding Hood by Nosy Crow – app review

Traditional fairytale gets a modern, beautifully-crafted update for iPhone and iPad. By Stuart Dredge

The Life of Pi sells 3,141,593 copies, and counting …

There's every reason why Yann Martel's irrational novel has been catapulted back into the bestseller charts

Beyond The Story talks Anne Frank, apps and the evolution of publishing

'People are spending all their time on a single device, and if they're reading on it, they'll demand more from reading'. By Stuart Dredge

Pearson reports slight profit downgrade

Parent company of FT Group says weak market conditions means that it expects operating profits of £935m for 2012. By Mark Sweney

Book publishers have long been playing into Amazon’s hands

The proposed merger of Penguin and Random House might be too late for a publishing industry seemingly set on self-destruction, writes John Naughton

Amazon to be stripped of tax advantage on sale of ebooks

European commission tells Luxembourg to end VAT loophole, a decision that could close the gap with British ebook prices

Me Books app is ‘the digital equivalent of an independent picture-book shop’

British startup Made in Me wants to get parents and children drawing and recording with Peppa Pig, Peter Rabbit and other characters. By Stuart Dredge

Google reaches Library Project settlement in court case with publishers

Google has reached a settlement with a group of American publishers over its plans to create a massive web-based library, ending seven years of court wrangling