This is page 85 of the book publishing news archives.

Adobe Acquires Glassbook; Announces Alliances (2000-08-28): Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced an agreement to acquire Boston-based Glassbook, Incorporated.

Acquisitions and Rights Director Joins QVC Publishing (2000-08-25): Jill Cohen, Vice President of QVC Publishing, Inc.

Glassbook and Lightning Source Announce eBook Alliance (2000-08-25): Lightning Source Inc.

Thomson Announces RCA-Brand eBook Reading Devices (2000-08-23): Thomson multimedia has announced that it will introduce an RCA-brand eBook line of electronic reading devices at the New York is Book Country book fair, on September 24, 2000 in New York City.

Simon & Schuster to Publish eBooks Beginning Fall 2000 (2000-08-23): Simon & Schuster has announced its first full season of original eBooks, to be published beginning Fall 2000.

Penguin Putnam, Lightning Source Enter into Strategic Alliance (2000-08-23): Penguin Putnam Inc.

HarperCollins Launches Rayo, Hispanic-focused Imprint (2000-08-23): HarperCollins Publishers has announced the launch of Rayo, a new imprint that will publish titles for and about Latinos in both English and Spanish.

Martin Eberhard, Rocket eBook Inventor, Joins AlexLit Board (2000-08-23): Alexandria Digital Literature, Inc.

iPublish.com Taps Bookface.com to Display Titles (2000-08-21): iPublish.

OverDrive Releases eBook Authoring Tool For Microsoft Reader (2000-08-15): OverDrive, Inc.

IDG Books Acquires Hungry Minds (2000-08-11): IDG Books Worldwide, Inc.

Simon & Schuster Launches Ebook Only Star Trek Series (2000-08-09): Simon & Schuster has announced that their Pocket Books division has launched a new Star Trek series to be published exclusively in electronic format.

OpenMind Creates New Standard for Personalized Textbook Publishing (2000-08-09): The OpenMind Publishing Group is bringing textbook publishing to the web by incorporating an open source model.

AAP, Microsoft Announce Ebook Anti-Piracy Initiative (2000-08-09): The Association of American Publishers (AAP) and Microsoft Corp.

BN.com Launches eBookstore (2000-08-09): Barnes & Noble.

Logan's Run Novels Return as Ebooks (2000-08-07): Virtual Publishing Group has announced the return of the well-known Logan science-fiction series by William F.

Microsoft and BN.com to Launch Ebook Store (2000-08-07): Microsoft Corp.

iPublish.com Unveils First List of eBook Titles (2000-08-03): iPublish.

Holtzbrinck, Lightning Source Announce Digital Content Alliance (2000-08-03): Lightning Source Inc.

Readers Continue To Download The Plant (2000-07-31): Readers are continuing to download and pay for The Plant, bestselling author Stephen King's latest ebook venture.