Jeff Bezos still doesn’t believe color (or video) is ready for “serious” ereaders, but publishers are rolling out a variety of experiments. Hyperion launched The Secret Diary of Ashley Juergens as a $12.99 enhanced, video-filled ebook in iTunes, based on ABC Family’s TV show The Secret Life of the American Teenager. Simon & Schuster Digital and Scribner have released a $15.99 video-filled version of Rick Perlstein’s NIXONLAND, working with corporate brethren CBS News. Open Road announced enriched content for two William Styron ebooks, The Long March and Lie Down in Darkness, with original videos. After an early look at the […]
