IT systems will need to cope with new 13-digit book numbering system The publishing industry has been warned it is facing its own "Y2K" when it switches over to a new ISBN numbering system from 1 ...

According to some reports, it just became a whole lot more expensive to be an author. Bowker, the US agency overseeing ISBN numbers, announced this week that a block of ten numbers would go from $250 ...

On the 23rd of February, a message appeared on Apple's developer back-end giving notice that an ISBN will be required for mobile games published in China's App Store. Apple's official announcement, as ...

Kobo wants indie authors who publish via Kobo Writing Life to buy ISBN numbers. This will allow companies like Nielsen who track digital book sales to be able to accurately track sales figures for the ...

There is good news for authors and publishers of books and journals. They can now obtain their International Standard Book Number (ISBN) and International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) for their books ...

MASON CITY — North Iowa Area Community College officials and the College Book Store have agreed to provide ISBN numbers of textbooks to students. NIACC issued a press release today stating, “ISBN ...