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When a panel on the future publishing includes a robust discussion of HTML5 and a debate on the tenacity of InDesign, you get the hint that things are changing. When one of the panelists says that "it's not the publisher’s ...

This weekend, the New York Times suggested that "E-Books Make Readers Less Isolated." The article asserts that someone carrying a new e-reading device or tablet is inviting conversation and interaction. “Strangers constantly ask about it,” Michael Hughes, a communications associate ...

Pete Cerqua's 90 Second Fitness Solution is one of our most popular Vooks. In it, Pete teaches you easy, 90-second exercises that you can do at home to build strength and lose weight. I always enjoyed the workout in our ...

In Super Sad True Love Story, Gary Shteyngart envisions a not-so-distant dystopic future in which books are artifacts, "Assertiveness" is a college major and immortality is for sale. The book's protagonist, Lenny, still reads, writes in a journal and thus ...

If you listened to the Elitzr podcast interview with our CEO Brad Inman, you know that we're committed to inspiring creativity through interactivity. By breaking the mold with our format, we make it possible for authors, filmmakers and readers to ...

Recently, the New York Times published an article on the growing popularity of enhanced eBooks. Today, Michael Wolf posted a podcast interview with our CEO Brad Inman on what it's like to be a pioneer in that territory. Wolf writes ...

When we launched almost a year ago, the idea of videos in e-books was practically unheard of. Now, thanks to the iPad, most publishers are ready to experiment with multimedia books, the New York Times reported today. Julie Bosman writes: ...

Tom Peters has a wealth of advice on how to achieve excellence in business--in fact, he knows 163 ways to do it. Now, we've taken his print book, "The Little Big Things: 163 Ways To Pursue Excellence" and broken it ...

What do you get when you hand 22 of the world's greatest thriller writers one plot and let them run wild? The same thing that happened when books went digital -- a gripping, totally enthralling ride. Which is why we ...

We think that a Vook is like a fine wine: you should taste it before you buy it. That's why we're creating "Lite" versions of our apps--a few chapters you can sample for free before experiencing more. We've started with ...

Every day at Vook, we work to make our product more exciting, more accessible and just plain smarter. But to do that, we need your help. After all, who knows our Vooks better than the people reading them? We've created ...

If done correctly, dieting doesn't have to be about deprivation. Dr. Joel Fuhrman, a weight loss specialist and author of the revolutionary diet book, Eat to Live, offers a simple calculation for healthy eating: Health= Nutrients/Calories. Wondering how to choose ...

Summers can be hectic. We kick it off with Memorial Day, scramble for Mother's Day and Father's Day and in a few short weeks, we'll be throwing a party for America's birthday. Wouldn't it be nice if there was a ...

Whenever the Vook staff comes across an idea or message that is truly powerful, compelling, or just plain awesome, our first reaction is always: Vook it! We can't think of a better message than the one in Karen Armstong's Charter ...

If you visited Vook.com on Sunday, you might have noticed that it was not the same Vook.com you've been visiting since our launch in October 2024. Then, we only had a few titles, and a lot of ideas. Fortunately, our ...

Vook is growing in leaps and bounds every day, and now we're looking to hire an iPhone/iPad App Designer to join our team. If this is you or someone you know, check out the job description below. iPhone/iPad App Designer ...

Vook is growing in leaps and bounds every day, and now we're looking to hire an iPhone/iPad App Developer to join our team. If this is you or someone you know, check out the job description below. iPhone/iPad App Developer ...

Vook is growing in leaps and bounds every day--and now we're looking to hire an illustrator/animator to join our team. If this is you or someone you know, check out the job description below. Illustrator / Animator - Vook Vook ...

Recently, people have been talking about how technology disrupts our brains and prevents human interaction, so we were thrilled to learn that Zealot Benmergui, a reviewer at MobilitySite, read Brad Meltzer's Heroes for My Son with his 11-year-old son. We're ...

There's been quite a lot of buzz about our new Vook with Blair Underwood, From Cape Town with Love. We're thrilled that Blair's excited about the project and talks about his Vook everywhere, and it's been really exciting to interact ...