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Anobii
Type of site
Catalog and community Owner Ovolab Created by Greg Sung URL www Commercial Yes Registration Free Launched 2006 Current status active
Anobii (stylized, anobii) is a social networking site aimed at readers. Its website was launched in 2006 by Greg Sung . It was acquired by the publisher Mondadori in 2014 from a venture backed by HMV Group , HarperCollins , Penguin , and Random House .
The service allows individuals to catalog their books and rate, review and discusses them with other readers. The service is available via the Anobii website and iOS and Android apps . The apps allow individuals to barcode scan books and read both community and expert reviews.
Anobii has readers in over 20 countries but is most popular in Italy.
On 2 March 2011 it was announced that in 2010 Anobii had been acquired by a UK HMV Group and supported by HarperCollins , Penguin , and The Random House Group and that the company is working on a new version of the website with the possibility to buy books and most of all ebooks .[1]
On 12 June 2012, it was announced that HMV had sold its interest to UK supermarket company Sainsbury's for £1.[2] [3]
In January 2013, it was announced that beta.anobii.com will be known as eBooks by Sainsbury's from 20 February 2013. Anobii.com will continue to exist as a social network for book lovers.[4]
In January 2014, Anobii Ltd was sold to the Italian publisher Arnoldo Mondadori Editore .[5]
On 29 May 2019, Anobii Ltd was sold to the Italian mobile apps and software developer, Ovolab.[6]
The word "Anobii" comes from Anobium Punctatum [7]
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References [ edit ]
^ "Sainsbury enters e-book market with Anobii buy" . Reuters . Retrieved 22 October 2012 .
^ "From 20th February 2013, this website will become eBooks by Sainsbury's" . Anobii . Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013 .
^ "Notice of transfer of business" . Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014 .
^ "OVOLAB CRESCE CON L'ACQUISIZIONE DI ANOBII, IL SOCIAL NETWORK DEI LIBRI" .
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External links [ edit ]
Pao, Ming (9 July 2007). "Web 2.0 'Made in Hong Kong' . Ming Pao van . Archived from the original on 21 November 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2007 .
"Virtual Bookshelf in Hong Kong Impresses Bookworms of the Whole World". Hong Kong Economic Times . 27 June 2007. p. A35.
"Shelf absorbed". South China Morning Post . 2 August 2007. pp. CITY5.
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anobii&oldid=1192373262 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● B o o k w e b s i t e s ● S o c i a l c a t a l o g i n g a p p l i c a t i o n s ● I t a l i a n s o c i a l n e t w o r k i n g w e b s i t e s ● I n t e r n e t p r o p e r t i e s e s t a b l i s h e d i n 2 0 0 6 ● A r n o l d o M o n d a d o r i E d i t o r e H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● W e b a r c h i v e t e m p l a t e w a y b a c k l i n k s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m F e b r u a r y 2 0 2 1
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
