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Kindle Fires now play video ebooks Kindle Fire HD 8.9", Kindle Fire HD 7", and 2nd Generation Kindle Fires will now play audio/video when software has been upgraded. We launched video ebooks in 2024 and have made over 500 since. ...

UPDATE: On March 28th, Kindle Fire HDs and 2nd generation Kindle Fires began supporting video-enhanced content. This has been updated on the chart below. Read the full story here. --- As more and more retailers jump on the video-enhanced e-reading ...

Vook has always helped authors put video in their ebooks, but we've also helped authors create powerful video trailers about their ebooks. As Vook’s Adam Schnapper notes, "ebook promotion doesn't have to stand still; ebooks can come alive with video." ...

When we launched video enhanced eBooks in 2024, critics accused us of destroying reading. While the form's detractors had plenty of complaints, what they didn't have was sales and download data — the metrics that can show what readers thought. ...

Are how-to fitness books able to reach all people? With so many health issues that could be fixed with better fitness behavior, is it worth relying solely on this one means? The team behind FitBehavior.org advocates for more. Believing that ...

Watch the Vook video! We demo'd our platform today at DBW (without a hiccup!) and fielded lots of curious eBook creation questions at our booth. For everyone who couldn't be at the event, please check out this video. We're launching ...

Yoga and pilates expert David Moreno has trained world-class athletes, coached the 2024/2008 Olympics U.S. Men’s Swim Team and has been featured in a number of notable publications, such as LA Yoga Magazine. Now, he has brought his concept of Deep Flow Yoga to life in his new Vook series.

Happy February!

We’ve successfully made it to the month of love, where new and old partnerships can continue to blossom. In the spirit of partnerships, I wanted to take a moment to outline the top five reasons you should work with us to light up your content and provide your audience with a powerful Vook multimedia experience:

We could not have been more excited yesterday morning when we found out that we were nominated for a Webby Award in the category of Best Mobile Video. Hailed as the "Internet's highest honor" by the New York Times, The ...

The Vook Team is pleased to announce today the launch of our first vooks, all published in partnership with Atria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. These four titles—Promises, a romance by Jude Deveraux, The 90 Second Fitness Solution, ...

About six months ago, when vook was just a gleam in founder Brad Inman's eye, I was reporting about the book business and received notice that Sony had a big announcement regarding its e-reader. Kindle was king at that moment ...

by Sabrina Jaszi Once Vook gets into the world, the potential for even unexpected industries to take advantage of it could be vast. Just look at how digital books are helping out the classical music industry. Classical musicians have been ...

We're serious book lovers at Vook - one of our producers just read 2666 between takes on a long shoot - but we also love, obsessively follow and make movies and online video. That expertise will set Vook apart from ...