Month: August 2011
Good Resources for Free and Discounted Kindle Books
If you’re vigilant about tracking the daily Kindle news, you will find a bunch of good books for free or discounted prices. They don’t stay discounted for very long, so…
Kindle Editions w/ Multimedia: A Failed Experiment?
While eBook sales have been expanding across the board and the Kindle is flourishing with ever-increasing sales each year, very little has been heard about the Kindle Edition eBook /…
What To Consider About A Kindle For College
It’s that time of year again and students new and old are heading back to college for the fall. Now, more than ever, having an eReader just makes sense for…
Don’t Miss the Kindle Daily Deal
Amazon revealed a new and really cool feature today: The Kindle Daily Deal. They will put up bestselling Kindle books for a really big discount. It started August 25 with…
Kobo To Open HTML5 eReading App Similar To Kindle Cloud Reader
Fascinated as we are by the platform here, Kindle users are far from the only group to be inconvenienced by Apple’s in-app purchasing guideline enforcement. Apple built the popularity of…
Sony Dumps Old Readers For Rumored New Generation
Fans of the Sony Reader line, the earliest and at one time best eReaders brought to market in the US, may be somewhat disappointed to head that the current generation…
MS Reader Just Couldn’t Compete With Amazon’s Kindle Anymore
When it comes to deciding who had the biggest impact in the earliest days of eReading, perhaps the only real answer is Microsoft. Long before the Kindle, or even the…
Kindle Tablet Approaches, Amazon Prepares With Expanded Video Streaming
Amazon has just announced a large increase in the number of titles available through their Instant Video service, giving customers access to over 100,000 Movies and TV Shows. Amazon Prime…
1DollarScan Makes Transition to eBooks Simpler, Kindle Format Coming Soon
Aside from the psychological transition required for new users, perhaps the largest thing standing in the way of Kindle adoption among book lovers is the element of collectability that often…
The Many Advantages of Amazon’s Kindle Store Cleaning
While the focus of Amazon’s new content duplication policy for the Kindle Store is clearly an effort to eliminate the Kindle spam that has become an ongoing problem for customers,…