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eBook Reader - the Best Gift For a Student
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
eBook Readers make people read more than before. Experts explain – people read at a faster rate on eReaders comparing to paperbacks. Possibly it could be that the reader has the ability to choose their ...
Digital Books Take Roots In a Huge Truck
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
More than 75,000 people have joined e-book readers community, thanks to a huge 74-foot, 18-wheel tractor-trailer. The project called Digital Bookmobile moves coast to coast to promote downloadable eBooks, audiobooks, music, and video. The Digital ...
D Publishing Extends Australian Publishing Market
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
Dymocks, Australia’s largest bookseller is going to alter and grow the book industry in Australia and simultaneously stay ahead of competitors, by launching web-based book publishing service. From October 2011, all Australians can use new ...
Nook Color: A Good Looking E-Reader
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
The Nook Color (NOOKcolor) is a Barnes & Noble's e-reader device that tiptoes across the virtual line between e-reader and pad. This is not an unexpected development since e-readers still seem to be jockeying to ...
Outliers Book Review – Stories of Success
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
Malcolm Gladwell’s ability to take the somewhat obscure patterns of everyday life and bring attention to them in easy to understand language is his true strength as a writer and really as a researcher. The ...
How to Get Free eBooks for the Amazon Kindle
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
Whether you own an Amazon Kindle, Kindle DX, or Kindle DX Graphite, you are probably on the search for a few free eBooks to add to your collection of readable material. If you are on ...
Reading Problems of Military Families and Their EReader Solutions
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
Suitable eReaders for the military is a problem not many would consider, yet it can be a problem that many have. Have you ever considered the problems experienced by military personnel and their families with ...
Color E-Ink and Color eReaders: The Hanvon Initiative
By Marco Gustafsson · 12 years ago
Will color E Ink add pizzazz to color eReaders? It's a moot question, but most dedicated E Ink eReaders are at a disadvantage when compared to tablet computers - the lack of color. E Ink ...
Book Review of South of the Border, West of the Sun
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
The narrator of Murakami’s novel is a moderately successful jazz bar owner named Hajime. The start of the novel tells of Hajime’s progression from a child into this middle-aged man, and of the youngster’s early ...
eBooks for Troops
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
Donated Accessories Len's co-founder is former Artillery Officer Ken Clark who helped develop the initial 'Kindles for Kandahar' into 'eBooks For Troops', expanding Len's idea into a worldwide non-profit organization dedicated to provided eReaders to ...
A Five Point Guide for Reading to Babies
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
Have you ever wondered why some kids actually choose to bury their heads in a well-thumbed Lord of the Rings novel, and others just want to watch it on DVD? While we often assume that ...
The Pocketbook 360: The Mini e-Reader that Packs a Maxi Punch
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
The Pocketbook 360 offers most people what they really want in an e-reader - a means to download and then read a book with the minimum of fuss and bother, and not to require a ...
Building a Personal Library on a Budget
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
"I cannot live without books," Thomas Jefferson said. The third US president was a passionate bibliophile. In fact, he spent so much money on his favorite hobby that he went bankrupt, losing his beloved Monticello ...
Alternatives to iPad? Top 5 Tablet PCs Other than iPad
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
Since the Apple iPad was released people have been searching for non-Apple equivalents and have been finding it difficult. Not surprisingly, Apple's competitors have been having a close look at the iPad, and while most ...
The Kindle's Future: Death or Rebirth?
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
According to the company, more customers bought the Amazon Kindle on Christmas day than actual books. Given that not many actually purchase anything on Christmas Day except from bargains and sales, this might not mean ...
Book Review: "Fire in the Blood" by Irène Némirovsky
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
Apart from the book’s fictional story, the factual one – how the book came to be discovered and published sixty years after it was written – is fascinating. The author, Irène Némirovsky was born in ...
The Possibilities of the Adam Tablet
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
2010 has seen a flood of tablets, all attempting to compete with the enormous success of Apple’s iPad. Most of these tablets have failed to even make it to market, and the few tablets that ...
Digital Book World Conference and Consumer Electronics Show: Past and Present
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
A number of conferences dealing with electronic technology occur on a regular basis. Two of these are the Digital Book World Conference and the Consumer Electronics Show. The Digital Book World Conference, a conference on ...
Kno Tablet Aims to Replace Textbooks
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
2010 has been called the year of the tablet PC by many. While most of these tablets focus on media consumption and portability, Kno, Inc. is trying something new. Kno, Inc. is a new start-up ...
Hints and Tips for the Sony Reader
By Marco Gustafsson · 13 years ago
The Sony reader is a popular e-reader, available in a number of models and was the favorite in Europe until Amazon launched the Kindle there. Even then, the Sony Reader still has a large following, ...