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Peter Hudson
@hudpeter · CEO, shelfie.com
For anybody overseas, the apps are currently only available in the "anglosphere" (US, CA, UK, IE, ZA, AU, and NZ)... the reason for this is that when we sign with publishers they generally have digital rights on their ebooks in linguistic blocks of countries. Publishers typically sell foreign language rights in both print, digital, and audio to other publish… See more
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Hi everyone, we’re really excited to get our app on Product Hunt! We built Shelfie because we love both print and ebooks and knew there was a better solution than paying twice. That is how Shelfie was born.
Shelfie allows anyone with an iOS or Android device to get the ebook version of the books they own either for free or at a deep discount. You simply ta… See more
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Peter Hudson
@hudpeter · CEO, shelfie.com
For everybody who's about to reach for their copy of Harry Potter, Hunger Games, or Games of Thrones... we have to sign deals with each publisher to get their books on the platform. We have about 100k titles signed so far from about 400 publishers. That works out to about 15% of the books identified in an "average" Shelfie (your mileage may vary). We only ha… See more
Rutger Teunissen
@rutgerteunissen · CEO, 24sessions
This is the perfect solution for every traveller out there who wants to take his entire bookshelf with him. It's an amazing idea and it really solves the space issue that sometimes we have to deal when travelling. I will have to download the app and test it to see if it really is a deep discount or not, but just from reading through the description, it looks… See more
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Peter Hudson
@hudpeter · CEO, shelfie.com
For anybody overseas, the apps are currently only available in the "anglosphere" (US, CA, UK, IE, ZA, AU, and NZ)... the reason for this is that when we sign with publishers they generally have digital rights on their ebooks in linguistic blocks of countries. Publishers typically sell foreign language rights in both print, digital, and audio to other publish… See more
Ryan Stubbs
@ryanstubbs · Developer and writer
Looks like a pretty cool idea, about to test it out now! It's a shame the app's not available for my Kindle Fire, though. :(